WeedOUT-ibs

WeedOUT-ibs is a biotechnology startup founded in 2016 and based in Israel. The company's slogan, "Exploiting sterility to win the battle against resistant weeds," encapsulates its mission to address the urgent and rapidly growing issue of weed resistance. WeedOUT's innovative approach to weed control involves the development of a novel biological herbicide to combat resistant weeds, which is a stark departure from the non-diversified weed control programs that contribute to the proliferation of resistant weeds. The latest milestone for WeedOUT-ibs was the $8.10M Series A investment secured on 20 February 2024. The investment was contributed by prominent venture capital firms including Bunge Ventures, Fulcrum Global Capital, and Clay Capital, underscoring investor confidence in the startup's disruptive solution for weed management. WeedOUT's strategic positioning in the biotechnology sector, coupled with its compelling approach to tackling a global agricultural challenge, has garnered support from key investors, aligning with the startup's commitment to revolutionize weed control and make a meaningful impact on sustainable agriculture practices.