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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups 1 place · 10/16/2025 05:10 EDT

Having studied the “genetic secrets” of plants, British spinout Wild Bio has raised €51 million to improve crop variety

Wild Bioscience, an Oxford University AgTech spinout that develops improved crop varieties using AI and precision breeding, has raised a €51 million Series A investment to expand their R&D and commercial operations, and to turn their early field successes into market-ready seed varieties. This round was led by the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), with ...

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