Indoor Farming Offers Tech Investment Opportunities for the Future

llowing an exciting two days of panels, exhibitions, and community events, the 3rd annual Indoor Agriculture Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada showcased a number of gaps and opportunities related to investor relations between AgTech startups and VCs. A whitepaper released during the conference, the first of its kind, offered a comprehensive view to the future and potential $9 billion growth of indoor farming.

A rapidly expanding industry practically bursting at the seams with market growth potential and a significant impact on U.S. economics, indoor agriculture- the practice of growing produce sheltered from the outside environment- holds a bright future as a disruptor in the way we think about, grow, and distribute food.

Entrepreneurs are on a constant hunt to enter an industry before its explosion; the indoor agriculture market is driven by pure consumer demand. 39 states in the nation farm less produce than they consume, a consumer call...

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