# Nolan Paul > Nolan Paul is a Series A investor at The Yield Technology Solutions backing AgTech. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [The Yield Technology Solutions](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-yield-technology-solutions) - Location: Palo Alto, United States - Total investments: 5 - Last investment: Jun 2022 - Lead investor: 80% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nolanpaul Nolan Paul is a Series A investor at The Yield Technology Solutions in Palo Alto focused on AgTech and Information Technology. Nola paul is the Board Director at The Yield Technology Solutions. Attended University of California, Los Angeles. ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | AgTech | 2 | 40% | | Information Technology | 2 | 40% | | Sensor | 1 | 20% | | Farming | 1 | 20% | | Big Data | 1 | 20% | 10 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Series A | 3 | 60% | | Seed | 1 | 20% | | Funding Round | 1 | 20% | ### Country | Country | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Canada | 1 | 20% | | Australia | 1 | 20% | | United States | 1 | 20% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Strella Biotechnology | Strella biotech is a revenue-generating food supply chain company that provides data to optimize the produce supply chain via patented proprietary sensing technology. It specializes in the fields of supply chain management and big data.Strella was founded in 2018 by Jacob Jordan and Katherine Sizov and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,United States. | $8M | Series A | Jun 07, 2022 | | | Verge Ag | We help progressive grain farmers save time and money by increasing the productivity of their existing equipment. Verge Ag’s software empowers a farmer to execute their field operations with their existing equipment at a level of productivity and efficiency previously out of reach. Our product, Launch Pad, provides farmers with the tools to harnessthe power of artificial intelligence and digital simulation to automate in-field decision making and improve field operations. While most agtech companies have been focused on increasing production or optimizing inputs, we have always obsessed over increasing profitability across the entire farm. That obsession has driven us to the digitization of how farmers operate their farms of all sizes and types from all corners of the globe. | $7.5M | Series A | Apr 28, 2022 | | | The Yield | They want to make possible an agriculture that inspires. This means food production that is profitable for farmers, safe for consumers and good for the environment.They need to produce 70 percent more food by 2050 to feed the world with less fuel, land, fertiliser and water. They have to do this at the same time as dealing with unprecedentedimpacts of climate change.Productivity growth in agriculture has stagnated for decades. Digital technology is the key to unlocking the next wave of improvements.They use the power of digital technology to sustainably increase production throughout the entire food value chain. This is how they will help feed the world without compromising the planet.This future will inspire more young people to work in their industry. It’s time for inspiring agriculture. | $7.4M | | May 11, 2020 | | | The Yield | They want to make possible an agriculture that inspires. This means food production that is profitable for farmers, safe for consumers and good for the environment.They need to produce 70 percent more food by 2050 to feed the world with less fuel, land, fertiliser and water. They have to do this at the same time as dealing with unprecedentedimpacts of climate change.Productivity growth in agriculture has stagnated for decades. Digital technology is the key to unlocking the next wave of improvements.They use the power of digital technology to sustainably increase production throughout the entire food value chain. This is how they will help feed the world without compromising the planet.This future will inspire more young people to work in their industry. It’s time for inspiring agriculture. | $7.1M | Series A | May 11, 2020 | | | Strella Biotechnology | Strella biotech is a revenue-generating food supply chain company that provides data to optimize the produce supply chain via patented proprietary sensing technology. It specializes in the fields of supply chain management and big data.Strella was founded in 2018 by Jacob Jordan and Katherine Sizov and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,United States. | $3.3M | Seed | Apr 30, 2020 | | 5 of 5 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Bosch](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bosch) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Catapult Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/catapult-venture-managers) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Fall Line Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fall-line-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Union Labs Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/union-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Creative Destruction Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creative-destruction-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About The Yield Technology Solutions VC Fund 1 contacts available at The Yield Technology Solutions. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Nolan Paul | Board Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nolan-paul | ## Similar investors ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund ## FAQ ### What does Nolan Paul invest in? Nolan Paul invests primarily in AgTech, Information Technology and Sensor startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### When did Nolan Paul last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Nolan Paul closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly. ### Is Shizune's investor data accurate? Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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