Investments
50Portfolio Exits
18About Cargill Ventures
Cargill Ventures was funded by Cargill as an investment business investing in high-growth companies in the information technology, life sciences and clean technology sectors. As part of Black River, the former ventures team continues to manage our existing portfolio and extends Black River's investment capabilities in private equity. The firm continues to look for attractive, high growth investment opportunities, led by outstanding management teams.<br /><br />Black River Asset Management, an independently managed subsidiary of Cargill, is a global asset management company with 12 offices in 10 countries and more than 20 years of worldwide investment experience.
Cargill Ventures Headquarter Location
1200 Park Place Ste 300
San Mateo, California, 94403,
United States
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Latest Cargill Ventures News
Jun 9, 2022
SPAIN – Cocuus, a Spanish food-tech company, has announced that it has raised €2.5 Million (US$2.68million) in a Pre-Series A funding round to scale up its proprietary 3D printing technology platform for plant-based and cell-cultured meat analogs. The seeding round was led by Big Idea Ventures, with participation by Cargill Ventures, Eatable Adventures, and Tech…
Cargill Ventures Investments
50 Investments
Cargill Ventures has made 50 investments. Their latest investment was in COCUUS as part of their Seed VC on June 6, 2022.
Cargill Ventures Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8/2022 | Seed VC | COCUUS | $2.68M | Yes | 2 | |
5/13/2022 | Private Equity - II | CUBIQ FOODS | $5.98M | Yes | 1 | |
1/22/2020 | Series B | UPSIDE Foods | $161M | Yes | 23 | |
3/24/2011 | Unattributed VC - II | |||||
11/30/2010 | Unattributed VC - II |
Date | 6/8/2022 | 5/13/2022 | 1/22/2020 | 3/24/2011 | 11/30/2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Seed VC | Private Equity - II | Series B | Unattributed VC - II | Unattributed VC - II |
Company | COCUUS | CUBIQ FOODS | UPSIDE Foods | ||
Amount | $2.68M | $5.98M | $161M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 23 |
Cargill Ventures Portfolio Exits
18 Portfolio Exits
Cargill Ventures has 18 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Virent on September 07, 2016.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/7/2016 | Acquired | 1 | |||
10/6/2015 | Acquired | 1 | |||
10/16/2013 | Acquired | 1 | |||
Cargill Ventures Team
2 Team Members
Cargill Ventures has 2 team members, including current Managing Director, Deepak Malik.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Richard Mack | Founder | Current | |
Deepak Malik | Managing Director | Current |
Name | Richard Mack | Deepak Malik |
|---|---|---|
Work History | ||
Title | Founder | Managing Director |
Status | Current | Current |
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