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How Can Agriculture Boost Global GDP?
Explore how agriculture, powered by technology and impact investing, can drive global GDP growth and create a sustainable future.
Rethinking the VC Pitch Process for Women Founders
Systemic barriers have held women back from achieving success, so what can we change in pitch rooms to receive critical funding and overcome bias?
7 Core Elements of Due Diligence
Due diligence is key for early-stage investing. Here's how to identify potential winners, spot risks and red flags, and make informed decisions.
Why Invest in Food Tech Startups? Nourishing People, Planet, and Economy
Investing in food tech startups goes beyond the production, processing, preservation, packaging, and distribution of food products—it’s game-changing for nourishing people, the planet, and the economy.
Angel Investing vs Venture Capital: Understanding the Differences
Explore the nuances between angel investing and venture capital when it comes to early-stage founders seeking funding. Understand the differences in investment size, stage of investment, involvement, and overall alignment to make informed decisions.
Uncovering the Potential for Food and Agriculture Tech Startups in the Venture Capital Space
Explore the intersection of food, technology, and venture capital alongside Marlise Hunter from Tall Grass Ventures, who dives into challenges facing agrifood startups.
What Are the Challenges and Barriers Women Face in Finding Financing?
Explore gender bias, pitch pitfalls, confidence gaps, and network challenges that impact how women entrepreneurs raise investment. Learn how diverse representation and awareness can reshape the capital landscape.
Why Investing in Women Entrepreneurs Benefits Everyone
Championing women entrepreneurs is a driving force of innovation—a win-win for individuals and the global economy.
What is Impact Investing?
Discover the world of impact investing, where financial returns and positive social or environmental outcomes go hand in hand.
SSFPA x M51: Early-Stage Investing in Canadian Food and Agriculture
M51 has partnered with SSFPA to offer a unique training course for women+ investors and aspiring investors interested in investing in Canadian food and agriculture.