The Ledger
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Summe: Vertical farming startup 80 Acres is profitable at scale
“Take a company like 80 Acres. It's a vertical farm that is doing something that has never been done in the history of mankind. Producing food indoors, at scale, and actually making money.”
Summe: Capital in growth equity is commoditized compared to operator expertise
“In the words growth capital, too much emphasis has been put on capital. It's become somewhat of a commodity. Our interest on the other hand was to focus on the word growth. We thought there was a lack of operator expertise and true knowledge around growth”
Summe: The US Midwest presents an undercapitalized investment arbitrage opportunity
“We think the Midwest is undercapitalized. We believe in that. We think there's an arbitrage opportunity as a lot of US industry sits here with not a lot of the capital.”