Who are Agragene's investors?

Agragene's investors include Missouri Technology Corporation, Ospraie Ag Science.

How much funding has Agragene raised?

Agragene has disclosed $2.2M raised across 2 rounds.

Where is Agragene headquartered?

Agragene is headquartered in San Diego, US.

Agragene

San Diego, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

Agragene develops Precision-Guided Sterile Insect Technology (pgSIT) marketed as KNOCKOUT™, a biocontrol product for controlling crop insect pests such as Spotted Wing Drosophila while reducing reliance on traditional insecticides. It serves agricultural growers of berries and cherries in the US and Canada, working alongside integrated pest management programs.

AgTechBiotechClimate Tech

Founders & leadership

Bryan WitherbeeinPresident and CEO

Tracy EllisNamed on SEC filing

Clyde ShoresNamed on SEC filing

Robert SchmidtNamed on SEC filing

Gordon AltonNamed on SEC filing

David WebbNamed on SEC filing

Board

Carl Casale inBoard directorOperating Partner – Agriculture at Ospraie Ag Science

Investors · 2

Missouri Technology CorporationSt. Louis

Ospraie Ag ScienceRye

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.2M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2020–2021

▶$145KraisedFeb 2021 · 1 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Tracy EllisExecutive Officer
Robert SchmidtDirector
David WebbDirector
Carl CasaleDirector
Gordon AltonExecutive Officer, Director
Clyde ShoresExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $145K
Amount sold: $145K
First sale: Feb 2021
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$2.1MraisedAug 2020 · 17 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Tracy EllisExecutive Officer
Carl CasaleDirector
Clyde ShoresExecutive Officer, Director
Robert SchmidtDirector
Gordon AltonExecutive Officer, Director
David WebbDirector

Offering amount: $7.5M
Amount sold: $2.1M
First sale: Aug 2020
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Agragene do?: Agragene develops Precision-Guided Sterile Insect Technology (pgSIT) marketed as KNOCKOUT™, a biocontrol product for controlling crop insect pests such as Spotted Wing Drosophila while reducing reliance on traditional insecticides. It serves agricultural growers of berries and cherries in the US and Canada, working alongside integrated pest management programs.
Who are Agragene's investors?: Agragene's investors include Missouri Technology Corporation, Ospraie Ag Science.
How much funding has Agragene raised?: Agragene has disclosed $2.2M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Agragene headquartered?: Agragene is headquartered in San Diego, US.