Recent News about AgStart and our Community
September 20, 2023
AgStart announces AgTech Nation, a coast-to-coast collaboration of entrepreneur-support organizations focused on AgriFood innovation
AgStart announces AgTech Nation, a coast-to-coast collaboration of entrepreneur-support organizations focused on AgriFood innovation
August 4, 2023
AgStart graduate, Persist AI Solutions, raises $4M in Seed Funding for Expansion
AgStart graduate, Persist AI Solutions, raises $4M in Seed Funding for Expansion
May 18, 2023
AgStart’s AgriFood Innovation Network Wins Stage One of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2023 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
AgStart’s AgriFood Innovation Network Wins Stage One of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2023 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
April 14, 2023
Sacramento Business Journal features The Lab@AgStart: "Incubator Labs Bridge Gaps for AgTech Startups"
Sacramento Business Journal features The Lab@AgStart: "Incubator Labs Bridge Gaps for AgTech Startups"
April 4, 2023
AgStart graduate, Macro Oceans, raises $5M in seed funding, and completes West Sacramento facility
AgStart graduate, Macro Oceans, raises $5M in seed funding, and completes West Sacramento facility
March 16, 2023
AgStart Innovator TurtleTree launches world's first sustainably produced lactoferrin
AgStart Innovator TurtleTree launches world's first sustainably produced lactoferrin
March 15, 2023
Angel Fernandez, CEO of AgStart Innovator MyFloraDNA, recognized in Sac Business Journal's "Most-Admired CEOs"
Angel Fernandez, CEO of AgStart Innovator MyFloraDNA, recognized in Sac Business Journal's "Most-Admired CEOs"
March 8, 2023
AgStart Innovator TurtleTree's cell-based milk featured on Good Day Sacramento (filmed at The Lab@AgStart)
AgStart Innovator TurtleTree's cell-based milk featured on Good Day Sacramento (filmed at The Lab@AgStart)
January 22, 2023
Daily Democrat covers The Lab@AgStart Expansion: The Lab@AgStart Opens a New Laboratory Wing in Downtown Woodland
Daily Democrat covers The Lab@AgStart Expansion: The Lab@AgStart Opens a New Laboratory Wing in Downtown Woodland
January 20, 2023
The Sacramento Bee covers The Lab@AgStart Expansion: AgStart Hopes $1 Million Expansion Jump Starts Agricultural Innovation in Sacramento Area
The Sacramento Bee covers The Lab@AgStart Expansion: AgStart Hopes $1 Million Expansion Jump Starts Agricultural Innovation in Sacramento Area
January 20, 2023
The Sacramento Business Journal covers The Lab@AgStart Expansion: The Lab@AgStart Doubles Space with Expansion
The Sacramento Business Journal covers The Lab@AgStart Expansion: The Lab@AgStart Doubles Space with Expansion
January 19, 2023
The Lab@AgStart Opens a New Laboratory Wing, Expanding Opportunities for Innovation in Ag, Food, and Health
The Lab@AgStart Opens a New Laboratory Wing, Expanding Opportunities for Innovation in Ag, Food, and Health
January 12, 2023
Two AgStart Graduates and One AgStart Innovator Highlighted in Sacramento Inno's 15 Startups to Watch
Two AgStart Graduates and One AgStart Innovator Highlighted in Sacramento Inno's 15 Startups to Watch
December 14, 2022
AgStart Innovator, Macro Oceans, grows out of The Lab@AgStart and opens their own West Sacramento Facility
AgStart Innovator, Macro Oceans, grows out of The Lab@AgStart and opens their own West Sacramento Facility
September 28, 2022
AgStart Innovator, BCD Bioscience, wins Puratos Innovation Challenge to Enhance Gut Health at the Future-Food Tech Summit in London
AgStart Innovator, BCD Bioscience, wins Puratos Innovation Challenge to Enhance Gut Health at the Future-Food Tech Summit in London
September 23, 2022
AgStart recognized by Yolo County Supervisor for creating economic opportunities with American Rescue Plan funds
AgStart recognized by Yolo County Supervisor for creating economic opportunities with American Rescue Plan funds
September 21, 2022
Thirteen Ag|Food|Health start-ups, including Prism Bio, secure agreements with UC Davis to commercialize research started in labs at the University
Thirteen Ag|Food|Health start-ups, including Prism Bio, secure agreements with UC Davis to commercialize research started in labs at the University
September 20, 2022
Mayor Mayra Vegra shares with Comstock Magazine a vision for the future of Woodland exemplified by initiatives like The Lab@AgStart
Mayor Mayra Vegra shares with Comstock Magazine a vision for the future of Woodland exemplified by initiatives like The Lab@AgStart
July 28, 2022
AgStart highlighted as a Success Story on the US Economic Development Agency website for "Building the Future of Food in Northern California"
AgStart highlighted as a Success Story on the US Economic Development Agency website for "Building the Future of Food in Northern California"
July 14, 2022
Sacramento Business Journal highlights the successful $1 million raise and growth of MyFloraDNA from its location in the Lab@AgStart
Sacramento Business Journal highlights the successful $1 million raise and growth of MyFloraDNA from its location in the Lab@AgStart
June 29, 2022
Daily Democrat covers the Mayor of Woodland celebrating the accomplishments of the Lab@AgStart at State of the City address
Daily Democrat covers the Mayor of Woodland celebrating the accomplishments of the Lab@AgStart at State of the City address
June 16, 2022
AgStart recognized by UC Davis with a 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation Award for its work in strengthening the innovation ecosystem in our region and supporting startups commercializing UC Davis innovations
AgStart recognized by UC Davis with a 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation Award for its work in strengthening the innovation ecosystem in our region and supporting startups commercializing UC Davis innovations
June 10, 2022
Sacramento Business Journal highlights the demand for lab benches as AgStart prepares for the September 2022 expansion of The Lab@AgStart
Sacramento Business Journal highlights the demand for lab benches as AgStart prepares for the September 2022 expansion of The Lab@AgStart
June 7, 2022
The Sacramento Bee describes a visit to Sacramento -- and The Lab@AgStart -- by a delegation of entrepreneurs from Thailand
The Sacramento Bee describes a visit to Sacramento -- and The Lab@AgStart -- by a delegation of entrepreneurs from Thailand
June 6, 2022
The Greater Sacramento Economic Council celebrates AgStart as one of Success Stories of the Greater Sacramento area
The Greater Sacramento Economic Council celebrates AgStart as one of Success Stories of the Greater Sacramento area
June 3, 2022
Sacramento Business Journal previews the June 7 decisions by the City of Woodland and Yolo County to renew support of AgStart
Sacramento Business Journal previews the June 7 decisions by the City of Woodland and Yolo County to renew support of AgStart
June 3, 2022
Daily Democrat follows Congressman Mike Thompson on his visit to Woodland -- and his tour of The Lab@AgStart
Daily Democrat follows Congressman Mike Thompson on his visit to Woodland -- and his tour of The Lab@AgStart
October 21, 2021
Livability.com names the City of Woodland as the second-best place to live in California -- and highlights the active public-private partnership behind The Lab@AgStart.
Livability.com names the City of Woodland as the second-best place to live in California -- and highlights the active public-private partnership behind The Lab@AgStart.