- Headquarters
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2012
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- bensonhill.com
- Total Funding
- $235.0M
- Last Round
- $150.0M Series DOct 2020
- Rounds
- 3
- Acquisition Date
- Sep 2021
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About
Benson Hill is a food technology company that unlocks the natural genetic diversity of plants using its proprietary CropOS platform, which combines AI, data science, and advanced breeding techniques. The company develops crops optimized for food, ingredient, and feed products with improved nutrition, sustainability, and flavor profiles. Benson Hill serves food manufacturers and agribusiness partners throughout the value chain.
Summary
Benson Hill is an Agtech company based in St. Louis, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $235.0M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $150.0M Series D round in Oct 2020. Investors include GV and Grosvenor Group.
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Funding & Exit History
Sep 2021
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Funding: Series B through Series D. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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