Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphaliabmel.de
Overview
The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) is a cabinet-level ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany. It is not a traditional investment firm but a government body that provides funding through various programs to support research, development, and innovation in the agriculture, food, and forestry sectors. Its objectives include ensuring food safety, promoting sustainable agriculture, and strengthening rural areas. The funding is typically provided as non-repayable grants to commercial enterprises, research institutions, and other organizations to support projects aligned with the ministry's policy goals.
Portfolio Companies
3
Website
bmel.deInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinite Roots | Oct 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Kynda Biotech GmbH | Nov 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| crop.zone | Jun 2022 | Series A | Co-investor |
| crop.zone | Apr 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
| crop.zone | Feb 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
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