OlsAro Seed (2026)
OlsAro raised €5 million in a seed round, announced on 2026-10-14. Industrifonden and Nordic Foodtech VC led the round.
- Company
- OlsAro
- Round type
- Seed
- Date
- 2026-10-14
- Industry
- agtech, cereal genetics
- Location
- Gothenburg, Sweden
Summary
OlsAro announced a €5 million seed round on 2026-10-14, led by Industrifonden and Nordic Foodtech VC, with Future Food Fund, PINC, AgFunder and GU Ventures. The amount stays in euros. No US dollar figure is stored. The company says the raise brought total funding to approximately €7.5 million. That total is approximate, so it is not stored.
Investors
Lead
- Industrifonden lead
- Nordic Foodtech VC lead
Participating
- Future Food Fund participant
- PINC participant
- AgFunder participant
- GU Ventures participant
Sources
Last verified:
- https://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/guventures/pressreleases/olsaro-closes-eu5m-seed-investment-to-scale-climate-resilient-cereal-genetics-3472341
Type: company announcement. Accessed 2026-10-14.
GU Ventures release, 14 October 2026. Announces the €5 million seed. Says Industrifonden led and Nordic Foodtech VC joined as co-lead, with the participants listed here. Total is approximately €7.5 million. - https://industrifonden.com/news-insights/olsaro-closes-eu5m-seed-investment-to-scale-climate-resilient-cereal-genetics
Type: funding announcement. Accessed 2026-10-14.
Industrifonden post published 14.10.26. Same amount, leads and participants, and the same approximate total. - https://agfundernews.com/olsaro-raises-5-5m-seed-round-as-salt-tolerant-wheat-nears-market
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-14.
AgFunderNews, 2026-10-14 05:00 UTC. Calls the round a co-lead by Industrifonden and Nordic Foodtech VC. Its $5.5 million conversion is not used.