Tech Company Financing Transactions

Benson Hill Biosystems Funding Round

Benson Hill Biosystems, based in St. Louis, secured $7.3 million from private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/26/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$7,300,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The above represents cash proceeds from the sale of Series A Preferred stock. In addition to the foregoing, $2,402,432 of existing Convertible Notes were pursuant to their terms automatically converted into shares of Series A Preferred stock. Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. SEC regulatory filing. Contact technology company for investment details, if applicable. Not an offer or solicitation for sale of securities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
AgTech
Mailing Address
1001 North Warson Rd St.
St. Louis, MO 63132
USA
Email Address
Overview
Benson Hill Biosystems is an agricultural biotechnology company dedicated to delivering substantial production gains to the agriculture sector.
Profile
Benson Hill Biosystems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Benson Hill Biosystems Company Twitter Account
Company News
Benson Hill Biosystems News
Facebook
Benson Hill Biosystems on Facebook
YouTube
Benson Hill Biosystems on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Crisp
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Chief Financial Officer
Michael Wainscott
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Chief Operating Officer
Chris Wilkins
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Chief Technical Officer
Jason Bull
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VP - Bus. Development
Adam Javan
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VP - General Counsel
Rebecca Bortolotti
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VP - Human Resources
Kelly Fischer
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