8. Benson Hill $150.0M
Round: Series D
Description: Olivette-based Benson Hill empowers innovators with a crop design platform to develop healthier and more sustainable food and ingredients. Founded by Matthew B. Crisp and Todd Mockler in 2012, Benson Hill has now raised a total of $282.0M in total equity funding and is backed by investors that include GV, Collaborative Fund, Cultivation Capital, S2G Ventures, and Louis Dreyfus Company.
Investors in the round: Argonautic Ventures, Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, Emart, Fall Line Capital, GS Group, GV, iSELECT FUND, Louis Dreyfus Company, Mercury Fund, Prelude Ventures, Prolog Ventures, S2G Ventures, Wheatsheaf Group
Industry: Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology
Founders: Matthew B. Crisp, Todd Mockler
Founding year: 2012
Location: Olivette
Total equity funding raised: $282.0M
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