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Syngenta Ventures

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Total investments 52
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$16M
Portfolio companies 31
Rounds per year 2.36
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 2
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Agriculture
  • Biotechnology
  • AgTech
  • Software
  • Farming
Summary

Syngenta Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Basel. The venture was found in Europe in Switzerland.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Syngenta Ventures, startups are often financed by 180 Degree Capital, Sevin Rosen Funds, The Aurora Funds. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are 180 Degree Capital, The Aurora Funds, New Enterprise Associates. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, WP Global Partners, Tiger Global Management.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

Opposing the other organizations, this Syngenta Ventures works on 23 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The high activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Aerospace, Chemical. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Planet, Brandtone, Agrivida The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vestaron

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Farming
$10M25 Aug 2022 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Sayurbox

Agriculture
E-Commerce
Farming
Logistics
Marketing
21 Mar 2022 Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Greeneye Technology

Agriculture
AgTech
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Farming
Internet of Things
Software
$22M16 Dec 2021 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Agrofy

Consumer
E-Commerce
Internet
$30M01 Dec 2021 Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Traive

AgTech
Financial Services
FinTech
Lending
$17M18 Oct 2021 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Sound Agriculture

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Farming
$45M19 Aug 2021 California, United States

Jai Kisan

Agriculture
AgTech
Financial Services
FinTech
$30M31 May 2021 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Ninjacart

AgTech
B2B
Marketing
Sales
Supply Chain Management
$9M21 May 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Ninjacart

AgTech
B2B
Marketing
Sales
Supply Chain Management
$9M20 May 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Total investments 52
Average round size 16M
Rounds per year 2.36
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.92

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Vestaron

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Farming
$10M25 Aug 2022 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Sayurbox

Agriculture
E-Commerce
Farming
Logistics
Marketing
21 Mar 2022 Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Greeneye Technology

Agriculture
AgTech
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Farming
Internet of Things
Software
$22M16 Dec 2021 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Agrofy

Consumer
E-Commerce
Internet
$30M01 Dec 2021 Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Traive

AgTech
Financial Services
FinTech
Lending
$17M18 Oct 2021 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Sound Agriculture

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Farming
$45M19 Aug 2021 California, United States

Jai Kisan

Agriculture
AgTech
Financial Services
FinTech
$30M31 May 2021 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Ninjacart

AgTech
B2B
Marketing
Sales
Supply Chain Management
$9M21 May 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Ninjacart

AgTech
B2B
Marketing
Sales
Supply Chain Management
$9M20 May 2021 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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