Agrofresh
Philadelphia, US · Founded 2013 · 2 known investors
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AgroFresh develops post-harvest solutions to extend the shelf life and maintain quality of fresh fruit and produce for commercial agriculture. The company focuses on ensuring food safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainability across the agricultural supply chain.
Founders & leadership
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Mark ZettlerVice President, R&D and Innovation2013–2019Mark Zettler has spent over 30 years in R&D and product development roles at Dow Chemical, Dow AgroSciences, and AgroFresh Solutions, leading the discovery and commercialization of crop protection, plant growth regulator, and post-harvest preservation solutions for agriculture.
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Stanley HowellPresident
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Stuart GleichenhausInterim Chief Financial OfficerStuart Gleichenhaus is a senior finance and operations executive with over 40 years of experience in CFO, CEO, and restructuring roles, including leadership positions at FTI Consulting focused on merger integration, carve-outs, and SPAC/IPO advisory across chemicals, industrials, consumer, healthcare, and energy sectors.
Board
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Mark EinBoard director
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Stephen TrevorBoard director
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Macauley WhitingBoard director
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Derek MurphyBoard director
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Nance K. DiccianiBoard director
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Torsten KraefBoard director
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Gregory FreiwaldBoard director
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$200M disclosed across 1 round · 2015
▶$200MraisedAug 2015 · 5 investors · AgricultureRule 506(b)
▶$200MraisedAug 2015 · 5 investors · Agriculture
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Thomas LarkinPromoter
- Mark EinDirector
- Macauley WhitingDirector
- Joel CitronPromoter
- Mark ZettlerExecutive Officer
- Stanley HowellExecutive Officer
- Derek MurphyDirector
- Stuart GleichenhausExecutive Officer
- Nance K. DiccianiDirector
- Torsten KraefDirector
- Gregory FreiwaldDirector
- Stephen TrevorDirector, Promoter
- Thomas ErmiExecutive Officer
- Darren ThompsonPromoter
- Mark LasryPromoter
- Robert CampbellDirector, Promoter
- Thomas D. MacpheeExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $200M
- Amount sold
- $200M
- First sale
- Jul 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
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 Agrofresh do?
- AgroFresh develops post-harvest solutions to extend the shelf life and maintain quality of fresh fruit and produce for commercial agriculture. The company focuses on ensuring food safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainability across the agricultural supply chain.
- Who are Agrofresh's investors?
- Agrofresh's investors include Paine Schwartz Partners, Rabo Corporate Venturing.
- How much funding has Agrofresh raised?
- Agrofresh has disclosed $200M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Agrofresh headquartered?
- Agrofresh is headquartered in Philadelphia, US.


