NZN raises $6.6 million in a Seed Round to advance its biofertilizer technology aimed at reducing reliance on synthetic nitrogen fertilizers in the $200 billion global market.
Information on the Target
Net Zero Nitrogen (NZN) is an innovative agtech startup established in 2022, dedicated to mitigating the reliance on synthetic nitrogen fertilizers (SNFs). The company has developed a unique biofertilizer solution that utilizes naturally occurring endophytic bacteria to enhance crop performance. This bioinoculant not only aims to reduce fertilizer usage but also boosts crop yields and improves soil health without necessitating genetic modifications or additional farming equipment.
NZN recently secured $6.6 million in a Seed Round co-led by World Fund and Azolla Ventures, bringing its total funding to $8.3 million. This influx of capital will facilitate the company's efforts in product trials and market entry planned for 2026, specifically targeting the $200 billion global fertilizer market.
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Industry Overview in the Target's Specific Country
The agricultural sector is a crucial component of the UK economy, contributing significantly to both employment and exports. Within this sector, synthetic fertilizers have been a mainstay for enhancing crop yields but hav
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Transaction Size: $7M