Apeel Sciences Stock
Plant-Derived Shelf Life Extension Technology
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About Apeel Sciences Stock
Apeel Sciences is a post harvest solution with a mission to develop low-cost, natural technologies to help to eliminate food spoilage, reduce water and energy use, and preserve natural ecosystems.The company's plant-derived solution for fresh food providers aims to extend the lifespan of harvested fruits and vegetables—even without refrigeration.
Apeel Sciences was founded in 2012 by James Rogers and is headquartered in Goleta, California. Notable investors The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Viking Global Investors, and Temasek Holdings.
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz
Lyft, Robinhood, Databricks, Airbnb, Instacart, Stripe, Magic Leap, Anduril Industries, Rappi, CoinSwitch Kuber
Astanor Ventures
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Apeel Sciences, Pivot Bio, Butterfly Network, Schrodinger, Evolve Biosystems, Heliogen
DBL Partners
Engel Ventures
International Finance Corporation
BigBasket, Bolt, Apeel Sciences, WeLab, Remitly, Andela, Springboard
Invoca
K3 Ventures
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Rock Creek Capital
S2G Ventures
Apeel Sciences, Ripple Foods, Good Eggs, Everytable, Territory Foods
Tao Capital Partners
Eat Just, Zymergen, Crusoe Energy Systems, Apeel Sciences, Proterra, JUUL, Newsela, Soylent, Revinate, Cometeer
Tech Coast Angels
Temasek Holdings
PharmEasy, Tokopedia, Ola, Magic Leap, DoorDash, Impossible Foods, Commonwealth Fusion, Wish, Snyk, AvidXchange
Upfront Ventures
Bird, Fair, Apeel Sciences, Goat Group, thredUP, TrueCar, GumGum, Invoca, Zest AI, Factual
Viking Global Investors
Impossible Foods, Moderna Therapeutics, Apeel Sciences, Adaptive Biotechnologies, Arctic Wolf, Talkdesk, Druva, Color, Clip, Iterable
Funding History
| December 2013 | $1.3M |
|---|---|
| June 2015 | $5.8M |
| October 2016 | $33.2M |
| June 2018 | $78.7M |
| April 2020 | $278M |
| July 2021 | $250M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
James Rogers
Commercial Director
Colton Moore
Press
news - Sep, 12 2022
Startups Raise Record Sums To Cut Food Wastenews - Feb, 10 2022
Why VC Investors Are Plowing Record Sums Into Agtechfoodtechdigest - Aug, 25 2021
The Top 25 Food Tech Companies in 2021builtinla - Aug, 19 2021
Agritech Company Apeel Sciences Raises $250M Series E at a $2B Valuationsocaltech - Aug, 19 2021
Apeel Sciences Takes $250M Morefoodtechdigest - Jul, 16 2021
Make Food More Apeel-ingglobalaginvesting - Jun, 22 2021
S2G Takes Deep Dive, Makes Five Inaugural Investments in the Blue Economyagfundernews - May, 12 2021
Apeel Sciences acquires ImpactVision to look inside fruit & veg for freshnessdbl - Jan, 12 2021
Apeel CEO James Rogers Wants to Extend the Shelf Life of Your Avocados and Orangestechstartups - Nov, 19 2020
Unicorn startup companies 2020: List of top 500 unicorn startups with valuation of $1 Billion+globalaginvesting - Oct, 29 2020
Apeel Secures $30M in New Funding to Create Participatory, Inclusive Food SystemsTechCrunch - Oct, 27 2020
Apeel gets more cash to fight food insecurity in emerging markets with its food-preserving techtrib - Oct, 27 2020
A Plant-Based Coating Helps Small Farmers Stop Crop Rotbit - Sep, 21 2020
Exclusive: Startup Apeel is launching ‘plastic-free’ cucumbers at Walmart to cut back on wastedlvr - Jul, 20 2020
Apeel CFO: How Globalization Sets Up The Enterprise For Faster Digitizationnanalyze - Jun, 28 2020
Food Waste in Americabuiltinla - Jun, 5 2020
Weekly Refresh: LA Tech Companies Raised $285M+ Last Weekbuiltinla - Jun, 4 2020
These 5 LA Tech Companies Raised Over $451M Combined in Maybt - May, 28 2020
GIC leads US$250m funding round in US food science firm Apeelvcaonline - May, 27 2020
Venture Capital Database 2020 Now Available!axios - May, 27 2020
Axios Pro Rataaxios - May, 27 2020
Apeel Sciences raises $250 million in new fundingvcnewsdaily - May, 27 2020
Apeel Sciences Scoops Up $250Mdlvr - May, 26 2020
Food waste startup Apeel Sciences snags $250m backingglobalaginvesting - May, 12 2020
Advantage Capital Invests $2.94M to Drive Expansion and Growth For Cultivaglobalaginvesting - Apr, 15 2020
Crop Enhancement Raises $8M Series B for CropCoat Technologybuiltinla - Apr, 8 2020
Tech Companies in Santa Barbara To Knowwebwire - Mar, 27 2020
Global innovators join the world’s leading circular economy networkagfundernews - Mar, 11 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Crop Enhancement raises $8m Series B to support trials for its ‘safer chemistry’ pesticide coatingequalocean - Feb, 1 2020
Apeel Sciences: An Innovative Food Startupstandard - Dec, 9 2019
Europe to sell avocados with an edible coating for the first timeBlue Book Services - Nov, 18 2019
Apeel Sciences Opens New Offices, Adds to Stafffoxbusiness - Oct, 28 2019
This company figured out how to preserve produce, combat world hungerstartribune - Sep, 29 2019
Specially treated avocados last twice as longyahoo - Sep, 21 2019
Avocados with longer-lasting technology are finally in stores across the countrycnet - Sep, 18 2019
Apeel Sciences brings its super avocados to 1,100 Kroger storeschicagotribune - Sep, 17 2019
This startup can make avocados last twice as long before going badbusinessinsider - May, 22 2019
A global population boom means that there will soon be billions more mouths to feed. VCs say these 10 startups could shape the future of food.cnbc - May, 17 2019
48. Apeel Scienceswashingtonpost - Feb, 26 2019
Big Money Joins Fight Against $1 Trillion in Wasted Fooddigitaltrends - Feb, 24 2019
Sick of fruits and veggies going bad? This second skin doubles their life spansprnewswire - Feb, 6 2019
Apeel and Nature's Pride Team Up to Take the Food Waste Fight to EuropeTechCrunch - Aug, 10 2018
Apeel Sciences is combating food waste with plant-derived second peelsagfundernews - Aug, 4 2018
Apeel Sciences Closes $70M Series C, Former Whole Foods Exec Joins Boardslashgear - Dec, 25 2016
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