Tech Company Financing Transactions
Plenty Funding Round
Plenty, based in San Francisco, raised $200 million in investment from SoftBank Vision Fund and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
7/20/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$200,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
SoftBank Vision Fund (Lead Investor) (Jeffrey Housenbold)
Proceeds Purpose
This investment will support building out Plenty's global, hyper-yield farm network and support its mission of solving the increasingly critical need to make fresh produce available and affordable for people everywhere.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
AgTech
Mailing Address
570 Eccles Ave. South
San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Plenty is a new kind of farm for a new kind of world. We're on a mission to bring local produce to people and communities everywhere by growing the freshest, best-tasting fruits and vegetables, while using one percent of the water, less than one percent of the land, and none of the pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, or GMOs of conventional agriculture.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Matt Barnard
Chief Scientific Officer
Nate Storey
Co-Founder
Nate Mazonson
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