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AgroSpheres
Food · Charlottesville, United States · Founded 2016
Develops novel technologies that aim to set a new standard for bio-based delivery of active ingredients MoreLess
AgroSpheres operates in the agricultural biotechnology sector, focusing on enhancing crop protection through its proprietary AgriCell Platform. This platform improves the performance of fungicides, insecticides, and herbicides by increasing their field stability, enabling controlled release, and reducing dosage rates. The AgriCell is produced via a natural fermentation process, resulting in a product that biodegrades quickly in the soil, making it environmentally friendly. AgroSpheres serves farmers and agricultural businesses looking for effective and sustainable crop protection solutions. The company generates revenue by selling its AgriCell-enhanced products to these clients. By offering a product that not only improves crop yield but also reduces environmental impact, AgroSpheres positions itself as a leader in sustainable agriculture technology.
Keywords: AgriCell, crop protection, biotechnology, fungicides, insecticides, herbicides, controlled release, field stability, eco-friendly, sustainable agriculture.
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- Charlottesville, United States
- Employees
- 38
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 69.8
Valuation & funding
AgroSpheres funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Oct 2024 | — | — | FMC Corporation · Bidra Innovations · Z Impact Ventures · Cavallo Ventures | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Nov 2023 | $3M | $110M | FMC Corporation | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Oct 2022 | $22M | $88M | Bidra Innovations · Lewis & Clark Agrifood · Cavallo Ventures · Ospraie Ag Science | ↗ |
| GRANTOther financing | Aug 2021 | $1M | — | US National Science Foundation | ↗ |
| SERIES AEquity / VC | Sep 2020 | $8.8M | $35M | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Aug 2019 | Cavallo Ventures · Ospraie Ag Science | — | ||
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Feb 2019 | Mehmet Batum · Selim Orhon | — | ||
| ANGELEquity / VC | Apr 2018 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| ANGEL✓Equity / VC | Aug 2017 | Jaffray Woodriff | — | ||
| GRANTOther financing | Oct 2016 | Undisclosed | — |
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 38 |
| 2025 | 37 |
| 2024 | 31 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2020 | 14 |
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