“Verdex is one of Canada's largest private pure play ag and food venture capital firms. We invest in two pools of capital. One is a venture studio that forms new companies around novel IP. We call it iCare Adventures.”

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operates a venture studio called iCare Adventures that forms new companies around novel IP and runs an AgriFund co-investment platform

$100 million under management

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