VerticalFarm Global Raises $290M Series C

VerticalFarm Global

Automated vertical farming systems producing 400x more crops per square foot using AI-optimized growing conditions and renewable energy.

$290M

Series C

Valuation

$3.2B

Headquarters

Denver, CO

Employees

320

Sector

Agriculture

About the Funding

VerticalFarm Global has successfully raised $290M in a Series C funding round, bringing their total valuation to $3.2B. This significant investment will fuel the company's mission to scale operations to 100 cities globally, advance crop genetics research, and develop next-gen automation systems.

Use of Funds

Scale operations to 100 cities globally, advance crop genetics research, and develop next-gen automation systems

Company Overview

Automated vertical farming systems producing 400x more crops per square foot using AI-optimized growing conditions and renewable energy.

Key Investors

• Breakthrough Energy Ventures
• Cargill Ventures
• S2G Ventures
• Acre Venture Partners

Founders

• Dr. Emma Rodriguez
• Tom Johnson

Previous Rounds

Series B

$140M

2024-05-15

Series A

$65M

2023-12-08

Seed

$22M

2022-09-30

Market Impact

This funding round positions VerticalFarm Global as a leader in the AgTech space, with the capital to accelerate innovation and expand their market presence. The investment reflects growing confidence in agriculture solutions and the company's potential to transform the industry.