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Transforming agriculture by equipping human-scale regenerative farms with the capital they need to grow

Portland, United StatesFounded 2017Fintech
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2021
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Steward

Steward is a financial services company dedicated to supporting the growth of regenerative agriculture. It provides flexible business loans to sustainable farms, ranches, fisheries, and producers, helping them expand their operations and promote a more sustainable future. The company operates in the niche market of regenerative agriculture, which focuses on farming practices that restore and enhance the environment. Steward's business model involves connecting values-driven lenders with regenerative agricultural projects, facilitating the flow of capital to these ventures. The company makes money through interest on the loans it provides, with an interest rate of 4.5% APR and a minimum loan amount of $100. By offering short-term bridge loans, Steward ensures that a diverse collection of farmers and producers can swiftly access the funds they need to keep growing. The clients served by Steward are primarily small to medium-sized sustainable farms and agricultural producers who are committed to environmentally friendly practices. The market for regenerative agriculture is growing as more consumers and businesses prioritize sustainability and environmental impact. Steward's role in this market is to provide the necessary financial support to help these businesses thrive.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Portland, United States
Employees
91
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
85.2/100
Industry
Fintech, Food
Sub-industry
Mortgages & Lending, AgriTech
Sector
Fintech, B Corp, Hard Tech, financial inclusion
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Sep 2021 $8.8M $35M Tripple · Ponderosa Ventures · Kat Taylor · Grantham Foundation —
ANGEL✓Equity / VC Apr 2021 $2.3M $9M Undisclosed —
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Growth signals

Steward website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Steward is 7.1K monthly website visits, down 35.5% over the last three months. Steward's team grew 11% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits7.1K 3-month web change-35.5% 1-year team growth+11%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

5 investors on the cap table

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

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

  • Tripple
  • Ponderosa Ventures
  • Kat Taylor
  • Grantham Foundation

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • The Nest
Team profiled 5 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States66.7%
🇮🇩 Indonesia8.3%
🇦🇺 Australia8.3%
🇲🇦 Morocco8.3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8.3%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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