New $100M fund for Israeli water, energy, smart ag ventures

August 30, 2011 |

In Israel, B. Gaon Holdings Ltd. will set up a $100 million fund to invest in 10-12 primarily Israeli companies focused on water, energy, and smart agriculture technologies. Known as Aquagro Fund II, Aquagro Fund I included investments in Evogene, who improves crop traits for biodiesel and agriculture, and in Transbiodiesel Ltd., which has developed a method of using enzymes to produce biodiesel.

Category: Fuels

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