Our founder, Nicola Kerslake, recently joined Nick Greens and Joe Swartz of Contain vendor AmHydro to talk all things vertical farm funding.
Welcome our newest Rooted team member!
Meet Nadia, our production ninja and newest Rooted team member. She is based in Singapore and is hard at work on our next Rooted stories. Rooted is a microlearning platform dedicated to urban farming. We help corporate employees everywhere bring a little joy to their lives by becoming cultivators. More …
Who is an Indoor Farmer?
Any business conversation with pro vertical farmers inevitably turns to labor; how to build and train the best team is a universal challenge. It’s especially pressing in an industry where 80% of indoor farmers are new to the practice. “Academics and corporates alike, such as our Contain vendors at CropKing …
Indoor ag fintech startup Contain Inc raises investment round, adds industry veteran to team
Contain Inc, a fintech platform dedicated to indoor agriculture, today announced that it has closed a round of funding from investors in the US and Europe. They represent investments from indoor agriculture, food and beverage, entertainment and financial industries. The funds will enable further technology development as well as new …
What COVID means for indoor ag lending
BACK TO NEWS “This year has been strange for everyone, and lenders are no different. They live in a world of rules, and stats and data. And there’s almost no way to account for a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic in that world view” — Vertical Farm Daily READ MORE AT VERTICAL FARM …
Rooted’s Urban Farming Microlearning Platform Now Comes With Added ckbk
BACK TO NEWS Reno, London, Singapore (November 30, 2020) – Rooted Global, the first global urban farming platform, helps corporate employees at some of the world’s largest companies learn to grow a little of their own food at home, offering a new dimension to corporate wellness. But what happens after …
We’re hiring for our Rooted microlearning platform
BACK TO NEWS Last month, we launched our microlearning platform, Rooted, in conjunction with Singapore’s ID Capital. Rooted is a microlearning platform built to delight the most discerning urbanites and their employers alike. We tell stories with a goal – growing the perfect lettuce or your own cocktail ingredients – …
Two Growtainers Head to Alabama with Contain Funding
BACK TO NEWS Contain vendor Growtainers recently celebrated shipping two of its container farms to a customer in Alabama. Two Growtainers® to Alabama with funding from #Contain. One is for Mushroom Production and one is for leafy greens. Great transaction, great project. https://t.co/W39XPNeu6x — Growtainers (@growtainers) October 16, 2020
Danone, Dole & tech major pilot new global urban farming micro-learning platform
BACK TO NEWS Nowadays, we want to know where our food comes from and maybe even grow a little of it ourselves. How can we learn enough to do that right here in the city? RENO, NEVADA, USA, September 23, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — The COVID pandemic has led us to …
Investors perception: “Cute millennials with a container farm”
BACK TO NEWS “Most investors live in a rule-based world so they have to fulfill a series of criteria in order to sign a lease. A lot of indoor farmers don’t look like what they’ve seen before.” — Nicola Kerslake, Contain Founder, HortiDaily READ MORE AT HORTIDAILY
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