Monsanto Growth Ventures returned to reinvest in AgBiome, having previously backed its 2015 series B round alongside Syngenta.
US-based agricultural technology developer AgBiome raised $65m on Tuesday in a series C round that included Monsanto Growth Ventures, the corporate venturing division of agrochemical producer Monsanto.
Financial services and investment group Fidelity Management and Research also participated in the round, as did University of Texas Investment Management Company (Utimco), the investment vehicle for University of Texas System.
The round was filled out by Polaris Partners, Arch Venture Partners, Innotech Advisers, Pontifax Global Food and Agriculture Technology Fund.
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