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WeedOUT

8 known investors

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118 people in our graph share verified history with the WeedOUT team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Kevin Lockettunlockedknows Efrat Lidor Nili · together at WeedOUT (overlapped)
×11knows the team · via Monsanto

WeedOUT develops a biological herbicide using proprietary sterile weed pollen to control resistant weeds in agriculture. The technology prevents viable seed formation in target weed species, addressing herbicide resistance while integrating into existing weed management programs.

AgTechBiotech

Founders & leadership

ELEfrat Lidor Nili
Efrat Lidor NiliCo Founder and Co-CEOEfrat Lidor Nili holds a PhD in molecular biology and computational biology from the Weizmann Institute of Science and has held research and bioinformatics leadership roles in agricultural biotechnology startups and at Monsanto's Israeli innovation team before founding WeedOUT.

Investors · 8

Fulcrum Global CapitalKansas Cityvia Kevin Lockett · inferred
Radicle GrowthSan Diego
ZORAHerzliya
Clay Capitalreported$3M – $8M

Also in the syndicate · 4

Bunge VenturesCreditEase Israel Innovation FundSyngenta VenturesleadZora Ventures

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$16.2M disclosed across 2 of 4 rounds · 2020–2024

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

WeedOUT Raises $8.1M Series A to Combat Weed Resistance | Global AgInvestingglobalaginvesting.com · Feb 2024WeedOUT secures US$8.1 million in funding to combat herbicide-resistant weeds with green solutionfoodingredientsfirst.com · Feb 2024Agritech startup raises $8M for green solution to resistant weedsnocamels.com · Feb 2024Ag-tech Start-Up WeedOUT Raises USD8.1 Million to Fight Weed Resistanceprnewswire.com · Feb 2024WeedOUT Raises USD8.1M in Series A Fundingfinsmes.com · Feb 2024EXCLUSIVE: WeedOUT closes Series A at $4.2m; appoints former Monsanto M&A chiefagfundernews.com · Nov 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does WeedOUT do?
WeedOUT develops a biological herbicide using proprietary sterile weed pollen to control resistant weeds in agriculture. The technology prevents viable seed formation in target weed species, addressing herbicide resistance while integrating into existing weed management programs.
Who founded WeedOUT?
WeedOUT was founded by Efrat Lidor Nili.
Who are WeedOUT's investors?
WeedOUT's investors include Fulcrum Global Capital, Radicle Growth, ZORA, Clay Capital.
How much funding has WeedOUT raised?
WeedOUT has disclosed $16.2M raised across 2 of its 4 known rounds.