Rethink Food July 2025 Newsletter

July 2025 Newsletter Dear Rethink Food Community, As we enter the second half of the year, we’re reflecting on how global shifts in capital markets, consumer behavior, and policy are reshaping the future of food and agriculture, as well as where we see the most opportunity for value creation. THE STATE OF FOOD & AG-TECH: […]

Rethink Food Newsletter December 2024

Phytoform announced its precision-bred tomato variety

Season’s Greetings! With the holiday season fast approaching and 2024 wrapping up, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on what we’ve been up to over the past few months at Rethink Food and what we’re excited about heading in 2025. The Future of Farming is Autonomous: Introducing Agtonomy Picture this: tractors that drive […]

Rethink Food Newsletter September 2024

Spotlight: AI and Plant Genomics At Rethink Food, we are particularly excited about how AI is transforming plant genomics, making it easier to develop improved crops. In our recent blog post, our very own Brad Jakeman outlines how AI speeds up the process of identifying genetic traits that enhance plant growth, disease resistance, and adaptability to […]

From the Ground Up: How AI is Cultivating the Future of Plant Genomics

At Rethink Food, we are particularly excited about AI disruption in the area of plant genomics. To develop the next generation of tailored plant breeding that could transform food security and climate change adaptation, scientists and startups are exploring new horizons by using AI and big data to decipher the intricate world of plant genomes.1 […]

Rethink Food Newsletter April 2024

Plant-based protein substitutes in a grocery store refrigerator isle.

Spotlight: Plant-Based Meats In late March, our team joined fellow industry professionals at the Future of Food-Tech conference. Amidst the conversations about AI and climate disclosures, the topic that appeared to be at the forefront of many conversations was the state of alternative proteins. We’ve been monitoring the rise and pitfalls alternative proteins since our […]