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Aussie VC Artesian, horticulture R&D group partner to launch $60m fund

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Agricultural innovators are set to get a funding jolt with the launch of a new venture capital fund targeted at start-ups seeking to revolutionise Australian horticulture.

Hort Innovation is trialling the use of microdrones to pollinate plants. 

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Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Email Sarah at sarah.thompson@afr.com
Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column. Email Kanika at kanika.sood@afr.com.au
Emma Rapaport is a co-editor of the Street Talk column. Prior to that, she was a markets reporter at The Australian Financial Review. Connect with Emma on Twitter. Email Emma at emma.rapaport@afr.com

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