AgraQuest

company

About

AgraQuest offers pest control, disease control and yield-enhancing products for the agricultural, home and garden, and food safety markets.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Series Unknown
Last Funding Money Raised
$20M
Industries
Agriculture,Biotechnology,Home and Garden
Founded date
Jan 1, 1995
Number Of Employee
51 - 100
Operating Status
Active

As a leader in innovative biological and low-chemical pest management solutions, AgraQuest is at the forefront of a shift in how food is grown. AgraQuest focuses on discovering, developing, manufacturing and marketing highly effective biological and low-chemical pest, disease control and yield enhancing products for the agricultural, home & garden and food safety markets. Through its Agrochemical and BioInnovations Divisions, AgraQuest provides its customers and partners with tools to create value-enhancing solutions. AgraQuest has its own direct sales force in the NAFTA crop protection markets, and sells its products through a network of distributors and partners in other global regions as well as in several non agriculture related markets.

Through its Agrochemical Division, AgraQuest is redefining the agrochemical industry with the introduction of effective, innovative and environmentally responsible pest and disease control products and services. AgraQuest is the premier supplier of proprietary, data-driven biological and low-chemical technology, and unlike many conventional pesticides which are made using petroleum-based or other synthetic chemicals, AgraQuest’s products are produced from renewable, bio-based materials.

As part of the clean-tech revolution, AgraQuest’s BioInnovations Division is developing cutting edge technologies for use in seed treatment, food safety, post-harvest disease control, animal health and hygiene, human nutrition, home and garden, structural pest control, and vector control. Additional applications for AgraQuest’s technologies lie in areas as diverse as detergents, cosmetics and healthcare.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$29.40M
AgraQuest has raised a total of $29.40M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 4, 2007 from a Series Unknown round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Dec 4, 2007 Series Unknown $20M 1 Detail
Feb 7, 2003 Series Unknown $9.40M 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
AgraQuest is funded by 2 investors. TPG and JSS Management are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
TPG Series Unknown
JSS Management Series Unknown