Pelican Ag

Edacious is a Public Benefit Corporation focused on creating a radical transparency-based food verification system aimed at fostering a nourishing and sustainable agri-food system. The company develops a platform that emphasizes the verification of food quality, recognizing it as a crucial outcome for the packaged goods, retail, and supply chain industries. By providing businesses with access to this technology, Edacious enhances product integrity while promoting environmental sustainability, ultimately benefiting both the planet and the consumers.

Mad Capital is a financing platform focused on supporting the agricultural sector, specifically targeting regenerative organic farmers. The company aims to accelerate the adoption of regenerative and organic farming practices by providing tailored financial products and resources. By facilitating access to capital, Mad Capital seeks to impact significant areas of farmland, thereby promoting sustainable agricultural practices and contributing to the wider movement toward regenerative agriculture.

Nofence is a Norwegian ag-tech startup that has developed a patented virtual fencing system for livestock management. Founded in 2011, the company offers a solar-powered collar equipped with GPS technology, allowing farmers to define grazing pastures easily using a tablet or smartphone. This innovative solution enhances livestock management by enabling users to monitor their herds remotely and receive notifications about any issues. By utilizing available pastureland more efficiently, Nofence's system reduces the environmental footprint of agriculture and promotes sustainable practices, such as optimizing grazing rotation and extending the grazing season. Ultimately, Nofence aims to facilitate better food production by making it easier to utilize uncultivated land while alleviating the burdens associated with traditional physical fencing.