{"id":2592,"date":"2024-04-12T18:45:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T18:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/uae-agriculture-tech-start-up-secures-120-million-investment-commitment\/"},"modified":"2024-04-12T18:45:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T18:45:55","slug":"uae-agriculture-tech-start-up-secures-120-million-investment-commitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/uae-agriculture-tech-start-up-secures-120-million-investment-commitment\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE agriculture tech start-up secures $120 million investment commitment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>DUBAI (Reuters) &#8211; United Arab Emirates agriculture technology start-up Pure Harvest Smart Farms has raised $20.6 million in fresh funding and secured commitments for a further $100 million, it said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Wafra International, an investment firm owned by the Kuwait state pension agency, is investing $10 million of the new funding, and committing $100 million in equity and project financing.<\/p>\n<p>The food technology industry is still nascent in Gulf Arab states, where there is sparse arable land and temperatures in the summer rise above 50 degrees Centigrade (122\u00b0F).<\/p>\n<p>Pure Harvest Smart Farms&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.movies.yahoo.com\/movies\/uae-agriculture-tech-start-secures-062737342.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI (Reuters) &#8211; United Arab Emirates agriculture technology start-up Pure Harvest Smart Farms has raised $20.6 million in fresh funding and secured commitments for a further $100 million, it said on Monday. Wafra International, an investment firm owned by the Kuwait state pension agency, is investing $10 million of the new funding, and committing $100 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agriculture-en","category-agriculture-ar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theuaeweekly.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}