Tech Company Financing Transactions
Pivot Bio Funding Round
Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Temasek Holdings participated in a $70 million Series B funding round for Pivot Bio. The financing round was announced on 10/3/2018.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
10/3/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$70,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Breakthrough Energy Ventures (Lead Investor) (Carmichael Roberts)
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will also support expanded research and development for the company's second-generation product, a seed treatment option, as well as product introductions beyond the U.S. in markets such as Brazil, Argentina and Canada.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
AgTech
Mailing Address
2910 7th St.
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
At Pivot Bio, we believe in meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations. Our unparalleled understanding of the crop microbiome will help create a future with cleaner water and air.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Karsten Temme
Chief Scientific Officer
Alvin Tamsir
Chief Technical Officer
Richard Broglie
VP - Marketing
Tracy Willits
VP - Operations
Mark Reisinger
VP - Product Management
Ernie Sanders
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Natalie Hubbard
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