Investments
3Portfolio Exits
3Partners & Customers
10About Land O'Lakes
Land O'Lakes, an agribusiness and food company, is a member-owned cooperative with operations that span the spectrum from farm production to consumer foods. Land O'Lakes is one of the nation's largest cooperatives, ranking 215 on the Fortune 500. Building on a legacy of more than 95 years of operation, Land O'Lakes today operates some of the most respected brands in agribusiness and food production including LAND O LAKES Dairy Foods, Purina Animal Nutrition and WinField United and Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN. The company does business in all 50 states and more than 60 countries.
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Latest Land O'Lakes News
May 26, 2023
Land O'Lakes' top HR executive not only packs a bachelor’s degree in business and an MBA, but her HR approach is all business. The post Why the CHRO of the future needs to be all business: Land O’Lakes’ leader appeared first on HR Executive.
Land O'Lakes Investments
3 Investments
Land O'Lakes has made 3 investments. Their latest investment was in Norr Organic as part of their Incubator/Accelerator on September 9, 2018.
Land O'Lakes Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/5/2018 | Incubator/Accelerator | Norr Organic | Yes | 1 | ||
6/9/2017 | Corporate Minority | |||||
4/18/2016 | Corporate Minority |
Date | 9/5/2018 | 6/9/2017 | 4/18/2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Round | Incubator/Accelerator | Corporate Minority | Corporate Minority |
Company | Norr Organic | ||
Amount | |||
New? | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||
Sources | 1 |
Land O'Lakes Portfolio Exits
3 Portfolio Exits
Land O'Lakes has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was EFC Systems on February 23, 2022.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/23/2022 | Merger | 3 | |||
Date | 2/23/2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Merger | ||
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Acquirer | |||
Sources | 3 |
Land O'Lakes Acquisitions
8 Acquisitions
Land O'Lakes acquired 8 companies. Their latest acquisition was Agren on July 31, 2018.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/31/2018 | Other | $0.3M | Acquired | 1 | ||
12/5/2017 | ||||||
3/29/2017 | ||||||
8/1/2016 | Debt | |||||
10/27/2015 |
Date | 7/31/2018 | 12/5/2017 | 3/29/2017 | 8/1/2016 | 10/27/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Other | Debt | |||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | $0.3M | ||||
Note | Acquired | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Land O'Lakes Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
Land O'Lakes has 10 strategic partners and customers. Land O'Lakes recently partnered with Microsoft, Nextlink Internet, and Frontier Cooperative on September 9, 2022.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/2/2022 | Partner | United States | -- Continuing with Frontier Cooperative 's collaboration with Land O'Lakes , Inc. , Nextlink Internet and Microsoft Airband Initiative , new towers providing high-speed internet are now available in Dwight and Garrison , with David City , and Brainard towers scheduled to go live in the near future . | 1 | |
6/21/2022 | Partner | United States | Land O'Lakes, Bel Brands extend sustainability program Land O'Lakes Inc. , in a partnership with Bel Brands USA , is expanding its three-year pilot program in 2022 to five additional farms ranging in size from 450 to 2,000 cows . | 1 | |
8/18/2021 | Vendor | Havas Media Group, and Battery | France, and United States | Land O'Lakes Inc. - Battery and Havas Media Agency Partnership `` What set the Battery and Havas Media Group pitch apart from the competition , was their truly collaborative and inquisitive approach , and a creative idea that builds the Land O'Lakes , Inc. brand through our product , while tying beautifully back to our unique and powerful co-op structure , '' said Catherine Fox , vice president of Dairy Foods marketing at Land O'Lakes , Inc. . | 1 |
7/1/2021 | Partner | ||||
3/18/2021 | Partner |
Date | 9/2/2022 | 6/21/2022 | 8/18/2021 | 7/1/2021 | 3/18/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | Partner | Partner | Vendor | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | Havas Media Group, and Battery | ||||
Country | United States | United States | France, and United States | ||
News Snippet | -- Continuing with Frontier Cooperative 's collaboration with Land O'Lakes , Inc. , Nextlink Internet and Microsoft Airband Initiative , new towers providing high-speed internet are now available in Dwight and Garrison , with David City , and Brainard towers scheduled to go live in the near future . | Land O'Lakes, Bel Brands extend sustainability program Land O'Lakes Inc. , in a partnership with Bel Brands USA , is expanding its three-year pilot program in 2022 to five additional farms ranging in size from 450 to 2,000 cows . | Land O'Lakes Inc. - Battery and Havas Media Agency Partnership `` What set the Battery and Havas Media Group pitch apart from the competition , was their truly collaborative and inquisitive approach , and a creative idea that builds the Land O'Lakes , Inc. brand through our product , while tying beautifully back to our unique and powerful co-op structure , '' said Catherine Fox , vice president of Dairy Foods marketing at Land O'Lakes , Inc. . | ||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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