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Yield Lab Accelerator Programme 2019 Offers €500,000 for AgTech Startups
Last month Yield Lab announced it had raised €21m for a new European venture capital fund to support the Accelerator Fund, and a larger follow-on fund to lead Series A investment rounds in the Accelerator companies as they grow.
Yield Lab also today announces the appointment of Roberto Vitón as a Venture Partner in Yield Lab Europe. Vitón is a former McKinsey consultant and founder of food and agricultural investment specialist Valoral Advisors. He will head up Yield Lab's new office in Luxembourg and help expand the number of start-ups the fund invests in in Continental Europe.
Nicky Deasy , Managing Partner of Yield Lab Europe said:
Dr Fiona Edwards Murphy , Chief Executive of ApisProtect, one of the programme's alumni said:
Roberto Vitón, Venture Partner at Yield Lab Europe, said:
Companies who are chosen for the 2019 Yield Lab Europe Accelerator programme will benefit from
Applications for this year's programme are open until 31 July 2019 and can be found here: www.yieldlab.ie/#apply
Doug Keatinge , Murray
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dkeatinge@murraygroup.ie