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CoverCress

Olivette, US · Founded 2013 · 41 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors

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CoverCress Inc. develops agricultural products and seeds that enable farmers to convert idle winter fields into profitable crops. The company supports sustainable farming practices and creates renewable energy feedstock through partnerships with farmers, grain handlers, and biofuel producers.

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Founders & leadership

JHJim Hedges
Jim HedgesCEOHedges has worked across seed and agricultural inputs for more than three decades, previously leading GreenLab, Inc. as CEO and serving as VP of Seed Marketing at WinField United, VP of Sales and Strategy at 360 Yield Center, VP of U.S. Row Crops at Monsanto, and president of Corn States LLC. He co-founded Moweaqua Seed Company in 1987 and served as its president for two decades, and has operated Hedges Farms since 1986.

Investors · 6

Fulcrum Global Capitallisted by Fulcrum Global CapitalKansas Cityvia Kevin Lockett · inferred
Prelude Ventureslisted by Prelude VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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Prolog Ventureslisted by Prolog VenturesClayton · $250K – $1M
Cultivation CapitalreportedSt. Louis · $100K – $3.5M

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the Helix Business Center

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Frequently asked questions

What does CoverCress do?
CoverCress Inc. develops agricultural products and seeds that enable farmers to convert idle winter fields into profitable crops. The company supports sustainable farming practices and creates renewable energy feedstock through partnerships with farmers, grain handlers, and biofuel producers.
Who are CoverCress's investors?
CoverCress's investors include BioGenerator Ventures, Fulcrum Global Capital, Prelude Ventures, Prolog Ventures, Cultivation Capital.
Where is CoverCress headquartered?
CoverCress is headquartered in Olivette, US.