Plenty
Virginia, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 4 known investors
Plenty builds controlled environment farms that use vertical growing methods to produce food using significantly less land and water than conventional agriculture.
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Founders & leadership
MS
Mary S MooreExecutive
DH
David Hughes SommersNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$270K disclosed across 3 rounds · 2014–2015
▶$100KraisedJul 2015 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$100KraisedJul 2015 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Mary S MooreExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $450K
- Amount sold
- $100K
- First sale
- Jul 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$150KraisedDec 2014 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$150KraisedDec 2014 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Mary S MooreExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $600K
- Amount sold
- $150K
- First sale
- Nov 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20KraisedDec 2014 · RetailingRule 506(c)
▶$20KraisedDec 2014 · Retailing
Rule 506(c)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- David Hughes SommersExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $20K
- Amount sold
- $20K
- Minimum investment
- $2.5K
- First sale
- Nov 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Illinois, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06c
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Plenty went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 9
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Vertical Harvest61 shared keywordsVertical Harvest operates vertical greenhouses that grow leafy greens and fresh produce year-round while providing customized employment for people with disabilities through its Grow Well program. Founded around an inclusive social-enterprise model, it runs farms in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and Westbrook, Maine and supplies local communities and chefs in the United States.
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Bay of Plenty Projects Receive $15.5 Million Regional Boost | Law-Orderdevdiscourse.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Plenty do?
- Plenty builds controlled environment farms that use vertical growing methods to produce food using significantly less land and water than conventional agriculture.
- Who are Plenty's investors?
- Plenty's investors include DCM Ventures, DYDX Capital, NFX, SoftBank Vision Fund.
- How much funding has Plenty raised?
- Plenty has disclosed $270K raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Plenty headquartered?
- Plenty is headquartered in Virginia, US.