Slice of Agriculture
Slice of Agriculture
Podcast Description
“Slices” on the people and organizations in agriculture. Produced by Slice of Media, Inc.
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The podcast explores themes relevant to the agriculture industry, focusing on topics like AgTech advancements, sustainable farming practices, and the impact of technology on farming. Episodes cover specific examples such as precision farming tools that help save costs for farmers and the use of blockchain for ensuring traceability in agricultural products.
“Slices” on the people and organizations in agriculture. Produced by Slice of Media, Inc.
In Episode #4 of Slice of Agriculture our guest is:
Adam Bergman, Managing Director at EcoTech Capital.
Listen to the full episode to learn about:
- Capital Strategy Over Hype: Bergman criticizes the “free capital” era, urging AgTech founders to build sustainable, ROI-driven businesses rather than chase unicorn valuations.
- AgTech ≠ Software: Emphasizes the need for realistic margin expectations and cautions against treating agriculture like high-margin tech sectors.
- ROI-Driven Innovation: Robotics, automation, and digital tools must be affordable, usable today, and show ROI in under a year to gain farmer adoption.
- Data is the New Soil: The transition from intuition to precision farming hinges on farmers trusting and utilizing real-time data analytics.
- FinTech’s Role in Ag: Emerging finance models like performance-backed insurance and data-informed lending could transform agricultural investment dynamics.
Learn more about Guest Company:
Website http://www.ecotechcap.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecotech-capital/
Learn about our Guest:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-e-bergman/
Slice of Agriculture is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.
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