Top 10 Venture Capital Investors in Agriculture and Forestry Industry in the World in 2021 by Deal Volume
Omnivore Partners, Leaps by Bayer, S2G Ventures, Sequoia Capital Operations LLC, and Aqua-Spark are among the top 5 venture capital investors in the agriculture and forestry industry in 2021 by deal volume. In terms of the geographic split, 4 out of 10 of the world’s top 10 venture capital investors in the agriculture and forestry industry are headquartered in North America and whereas the remaining 4 are based in Asia, and 2 are based in Europe. They employed a total of 27,297 people in 2021. The Immunitas Therapeutics’ Series B Financing deal was one of the major VC deals in the agriculture and forestry sector in 2021. Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP served as legal advisor to Immunitas Therapeutics Inc. Immunitas Therapeutics Inc (Immunitas Therapeutics) a single-cell-based therapeutics company, that discovers and develops targeted treatments for various oncology indications. The company is investigating antibodies and biomarkers to treat cancer. The company has secured $58 million in series B financing. Financing was raised by Agent Capital with participation from Medical Excellence Capital (MEC), 120 Capital, and Solasta Ventures. The deal was completed in Q3 2021. The Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) Series B Funding deal was another major VC deal in the agriculture and forestry sector in 2021. Thorntons’ Solicitors, served as legal advisors to Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd, Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd is a UK-based vertical farm technology company that is engaged in providing vertical farming solutions. The company has secured GBP42.2 million ($57.58 million) in Series B funding from Cofra Holding AG, S2G Ventures, and others. The deal was completed in Q4 2021.