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Unleashes the power of plants to create healthier, tastier, more sustainable food

Emeryville, United StatesFounded 2013Food
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2024
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Sound Agriculture

Sound Agriculture is a pioneering startup in the agtech sector, aiming to revolutionize the way we grow food. The company's primary focus is on enhancing the natural abilities of plants to adapt to changing weather conditions and consumer preferences, thereby creating a more agile and resilient food system.

Sound Agriculture's primary product, SOURCE, works by activating existing soil microbes, providing crops with an additional 25 lbs of nitrogen and phosphorus per acre. This innovative product is designed to be user-friendly, with a simple application process that promises healthier plants, improved soil quality, and a better return on investment for farmers.

In addition to improving soil health, Sound Agriculture is also working on on-demand breeding, a process that enhances the expression of existing plant traits without altering the DNA sequence. This method is faster than traditional breeding techniques and results in food that is not only better for the planet and consumers but also more appealing to the taste buds.

The company operates in the agriculture market, serving farmers and other stakeholders in the food production chain. Its business model is based on selling its products and services to these clients, thereby generating revenue.

Sound Agriculture is also committed to a greener future for agriculture. It offers a Fertilizer Replacement Guarantee, which removes barriers for farmers who want to transition to more sustainable practices.

In summary, Sound Agriculture is a forward-thinking agtech company that combines science and nature to create more resilient, sustainable, and profitable farming practices.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Emeryville, United States
Employees
107
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
67.8/100
Sub-industry
AgriTech, Innovative Food
Sector
Food, Biotechnology, Crop Protection, Fertigation, Drip Irrigation, Microbiology, Fertilizer, Sustainable Development Goals, Regenerative Agriculture, Climate Tech
Technology
Deep Tech
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES DOther financing Dec 2024 $25M $375M S2G Investments · BMO Capital Markets ↗
SERIES DOther financing Dec 2022 $75M $300M Fall Line Capital · Northpond Ventures · Cavallo Ventures · Leaps by Bayer ↗
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Growth signals

Sound Agriculture website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Sound Agriculture is 8.8K monthly website visits, up 7.3% over the last three months. Sound Agriculture's team grew 0.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits8.8K 3-month web change+7.3% 1-year team growth+0.9%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

12 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A5 investors entered at this stage

  • Fall Line Capital
  • Cultivian Sandbox Ventures
  • Cavallo Ventures
  • Mission Bay Capital
  • Syngenta Ventures

Series B and later7 investors entered at this stage

  • S2G Investments
  • Northpond Ventures
  • Leaps by Bayer
  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
  • Bank of Montreal
  • FootPrint Coalition
  • BMO Capital Markets
Team profiled 11 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 4 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States84.6%
🇧🇷 Brazil7.7%
🇦🇷 Argentina4.6%
🇮🇳 India3.1%
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Market sentiment

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