Betting on the next harvest: Why agtech’s moment may finally have arrived
May 27, 2025
For the first time, agricultural innovation may align with both the economics of venture capital and the urgency of supply disruption
Chloë Payne
Chloë Payne is an investment principal at Ponderosa Ventures, a New York–based pre-seed and seed-stage climate fund backing companies that aim to transform the food, agriculture, and ocean sectors. She holds board director roles with multiple early-stage climate startups and serves as a mentor at several technology accelerators. Chloë holds an MBA from the University of Oxford and an MPH from Imperial College London.