Developing next-generation trait delivery technology that harnesses the chloroplast to efficiently build higher yielding crops that help farmers feed the growing world population.
Location: United States
Total raised: $5.8M
Investors 10
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 29.10.2025 | Series B | $5.8M | BioGenerat... |
Mentions in press and media 13
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| 31.10.2025 | Plastomics Secures $5.8M, Igniting New Era in Crop Gene Engineering | Plastomics, an agricultural biotechnology leader, successfully closed an initial $5.8 million Series B funding round. This substantial investment powers their proprietary chloroplast engineering platform, poised to transform global crop sci... |
| 29.10.2025 | Plastomics: $5.8 Million Series B Closed For Advancing Corn Chloroplast Transformation Technology | Plastomics, a leader in agricultural biotechnology, has completed the initial close of its Series B round, securing $5.8 million to accelerate innovation in crop science through its proprietary chloroplast engineering platform. The round in... |
| 28.10.2025 | Plastomics Raises $5.8M in Initial Close of Series B | Plastomics, a St. Louis, MO-based based agricultural biotechnology company, announced the initial $5.8m close of its Series B funding. Backers included Fulcrum Global Capital, Lewis & Clark Partners, Skull Diamond and Heart Capital, Mis... |
| 07.02.2022 | The Future of Sustainable Crop Protection: the Companies That Will Get Us There | Is there a better investment opportunity in sustainable crop protection? Chemical fertilizers and insecticides have helped farms meet the growing demand for food worldwide, but not without negative consequences. Some insecticides escape int... |
| 18.11.2021 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Monarch Tractor’s $61m round, JBS’s cell meat bet & Bayer-Microsoft match | This week, The Week in Agrifoodtech includes news of a major strategic partnership between one of the world’s biggest agribusiness companies and one of the world’s biggest software companies; while the world’s number one meat processor made... |
| 17.11.2021 | The good times keep rolling for small, e-commerce business owners | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. If you’re a smaller, e-commerce shop owner looking to sell your business, now looks to be a prett... |
| 17.11.2021 | The good times keep rolling for small, e-commerce business owners | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. If you’re a smaller, e-commerce shop owner looking to sell your business, now looks to be a prett... |
| 30.10.2018 | Food 2.0: Genetic Engineering Our Way to the High-Performing Crops of Tomorrow | It all started with the lowly tomato. One of the original North American food crops, Europeans first started cultivating tomatoes with the help of Native Americans in the 17th century. As a food source for the settlers, tomatoes were health... |
| 06.08.2018 | Startup Technologies Making GMO Less Controversial | In the last 10 years, the GMO (genetically modified organism) debate hasn’t changed much. Despite a robust chorus of mainstream publications breaking down GMO myths and at least one former anti-GMO activist making a very public reversal, no... |
| 08.02.2018 | TechAccel Backs Chloroplast Engineering Startup Plastomics | Kansas-based agtech venture development organization TechAccel has backed ag biotech startup Plastomics. The St. Louis-based startup is working to shorten the pipeline for developing new seeds with multiple transgenic traits, increasing the... |
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