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Here is your daily crunch. Startups, shaking up the agricultural world is no longer a surprising idea,

but the recent Bowery Farms Round did make a sit up and take note.

The company is now worth $2.3 billion after it announced a $300 million series C.

The funding comes as Bowery has experienced some impressive real world growth,

touting a 750% increase in availability since January of last year.

If anything, the company appears to have thrived during the pandemic. Its vertically

farmed produce is now available in 850 grocery stores, including big name chains like

Albertsons, including Safeway And Acme, Giant Food, Walmart, and Whole Foods.

Now let's see what's up in the world of startups and venture capital.

One of the major issues facing companies these days isn't finding relevant data so much as moving

it to where it's needed. Enter, AirBite, an early-stage startup that is building an open-source

data integration platform to help solve that problem.

The company announced a 26 million dollar series A just a couple of months after announcing

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