Tech Company Financing Transactions

Pairwise Plants Funding Round

Deerfield Capital, Pontifax AgTech and Leaps by Bayer joined a $90 million Series B venture round for Pairwise Plants. This VC investment round was announced on 2/4/2021.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/4/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$90,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Deerfield Capital (Lead Investor) (Cam Wheeler)

Pontifax AgTech (Lead Investor) (Benjamin Belldegrun)

Leaps by Bayer

Temasek Holdings

Proceeds Purpose
With this additional funding from industry-leading investors, Pairwise is taking a bold step toward achieving our mission of building a healthier world.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
AgTech
Mailing Address
807 East Main St. 4-100
Durham, NC 27701
USA
Email Address
Overview
Pairwise is a new kind of agricultural company focused on using gene editing and leveraging natural diversity in agricultural crops in new ways to address global food challenges.
Profile
Pairwise Plants LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Pairwise Plants Company Twitter Account
Company News
Pairwise Plants News
Facebook
Pairwise Plants on Facebook
YouTube
Pairwise Plants on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Adams
  Thomas Adams LinkedIn Profile  Thomas Adams Twitter Account  Thomas Adams News  Thomas Adams on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Lynsey Wenger
  Lynsey Wenger LinkedIn Profile  Lynsey Wenger Twitter Account  Lynsey Wenger News  Lynsey Wenger on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Haven Baker
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VP - Operations
Ian Miller
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VP - Product Management
Ryan Rapp
  Ryan Rapp LinkedIn Profile  Ryan Rapp Twitter Account  Ryan Rapp News  Ryan Rapp on Facebook


 

 

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