Elicit Plant

Leader in the Fight of Drought Stress

Moulins-sur-Tardoire, France · Founded 2017 · $73.2M raised

Employees
51–200
Founded
2017
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$73.2M
Last Round
$52.8M Series BNov 2024
Rounds
4

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Elicit Plant is a French AgTech company founded in 2017 by Jean-François Déchant, Aymeric Molin, and Olivier Goulay, based in Moulins-sur-Tardoire, France. The company develops phytosterol-based biostimulants — the only such products successfully formulated for large-scale agricultural use — that improve the physiological resilience of crops against drought stress, reducing plant water consumption by approximately 20% while maintaining yields. Elicit Plant's solutions target broad-acre crops including maize, wheat, and sunflower, and are sold globally across key agricultural regions well beyond France.

Summary

Elicit Plant is a Biotech company based in Moulins-sur-Tardoire, France, founded in 2017. It has raised $73.2M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $52.8M Series B round in Nov 2024. Investors include Sofinnova Partners, Carbyne Equity Partners and European Innovation Council Fund.

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Funding History

Series BSeries BNov 2024
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