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Re:US Intel by jojobas on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @08:08PM (#45033895)
VCs are happy to send a vast majority of their investments in search for billion-dollar company. There is no chance to get an agricultural startup to billion dollar valuation, agricultural innovations don't scale at a click of a button.
Re:US Intel by 0xDEAFBEAD on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @11:03PM (#45035010)
I don't see any reason in principle why a $1B+ exit wouldn't be possible.

This YCW18 ag company was acquired less than 3 years in by John Deere for $250M: https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/05/john-deere-buys-autonomous...

Re:US Intel by jojobas on Thursday August 28, 2025 @06:50PM (#45057918)
Surely this company was 80%+ software.