BetaKit· Trevor Nichols·2026-10-16 01:22· 3 days agoTop DealsAI Score58

Molagri raises $5.2M USD seed round to build pesticides that evolve with pest resistance

Molagri raises $5.2-million USD seed round to bolster work on pesticides that “evolve”

AI Overview

Toronto-based AgTech startup Molagri raised $5.2 million USD ($8.2 million CAD) in seed funding led by Convective Capital.

Why it matters

The round shows how AI-driven protein design is moving from lab research into agricultural biotech, with Y Combinator and Paul Graham backing a two-person Toronto team.

Source:BetaKit · betakit.com

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