Monsanto Growth Ventures

Corporate VC Missouri, United States ·Founded 2011

Overview

Monsanto Growth Ventures (MGV) is the venture capital arm of Monsanto Company, focusing on investments in agricultural technology and innovation. Established in 2011, MGV aims to identify and support emerging teams and ideas that enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. The firm operates globally, with a particular emphasis on the United States, Canada, and Estonia, reflecting its commitment to fostering innovation in diverse agricultural markets. MGV's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, software, and connected devices. The firm has been involved in various stages of investment, from seed funding to growth and pre-IPO stages, demonstrating its flexibility in supporting companies at different phases of development. Notable investments include FarmLead, an online grain marketplace, and VitalFields, a farm management startup acquired by The Climate Corporation. Through its strategic investments, MGV seeks to leverage Monsanto's expertise and resources to accelerate the growth of innovative agricultural solutions. The firm's approach combines financial support with access to Monsanto's extensive network, aiming to bring transformative products to the agricultural market. MGV's portfolio reflects a commitment to enhancing farm productivity and food quality through technological advancements and sustainable practices.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative agricultural technologies
  • Scalable business models
  • Experienced management teams

Portfolio Companies

FarmLeadVitalFields

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Frequently asked questions about Monsanto Growth Ventures

What sectors does Monsanto Growth Ventures invest in?

Monsanto Growth Ventures invests in Software, Pharmaceuticals, Agricultural Technology, Biotechnology and Connected Devices, and is based in Missouri, United States. Monsanto Growth Ventures is listed as a corporate vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Monsanto Growth Ventures invest at?

Monsanto Growth Ventures backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage.

Which regions does Monsanto Growth Ventures invest in?

Monsanto Growth Ventures invests across United States, Canada and Estonia.

What companies has Monsanto Growth Ventures invested in?

Monsanto Growth Ventures's portfolio includes FarmLead and VitalFields.

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