Tractor: The company raised $60 million of venture funding in a deal led by Keurig Dr. Pepper on April 28, 2022. The company is a producer of hand-crafted beverages inspired by the functional benefits and flavors of organically grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices intended to offer organic, natural, and non-GMO sodas.
Madison Reed: The company raised $33 million of venture funding in a deal led by Sandbridge Capital and Marcy Venture Partners on April 28, 2022. Other undisclosed investors also participated in the round. The company is a developer of professional hair coloring products.
CoverCress: The company raised $26 million of Series C1 venture funding from Chevron and Bunge Ventures on April 26, 2022. The company is a provider of crop breeding services intended to offer soil cover for corn harvest and soybean planting.
Food Rocket: The company raised $25 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Alimentation Couche-Tard on April 26, 2022. The company is an operator of a grocery delivery platform intended to deliver products within a few minutes without any delivery fee or minimum order requirements.
Lemon Perfect: The company raised $14 million of Series A venture funding from Melitas Ventures, Trousdale Ventures, and Beechwood Capital on April 28, 2022, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $70 million. Goat Rodeo Capital, Evolution VC Partners, Green Meadow Ventures, NNS Capital, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, and Jonathan Hung also participated in the round. The company is a manufacturer of cold-pressed lemon water beverage products.
Red Bay Coffee: The company raised $5.2 million of Series B venture funding from undisclosed investors on April 26, 2022, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $30 million. The company is a producer of whole-bean and specialty coffee products intended to offer quality and sustainable beverages to consumers.
Roasting Plant: The company raised $5 million of venture funding from undisclosed investors on April 28, 2022. The company is a producer of roasted coffee beans intended to offer hand-picked, micro-lot, green coffee beans directly from farms around the world.
Defiant Food Group: The company raised venture funding in the form of convertible debt from undisclosed investors on April 26, 2022. The company is a producer of ready-to-eat proteins intended for food service and retail.
Barnstorm Agtech: The company is in the process of raising venture funding in the form of SAFE notes on April 26, 2022. The company is a developer of robotic swarm farming technology intended to automate farming operations.
Corvus Drones: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Navus Ventures, Executive Capital Group, and Oost NL on April 25, 2022. The company is a provider of autonomous drone services intended to focus on applications in the agricultural sector.
Neat Burger: The company is in the process of raising Series B venture funding from Leonardo DiCaprio and other undisclosed investors on April 28, 2022. The company is an operator of a vegan restaurant chain intended to offer meat-free and sustainable burgers.