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Hi Fidelity Genetics is a computational breeding company based in Shepherd, Michigan, United States, that leverages data science, advanced sensors, and large-scale DNA sequencing to optimize crop genomes and enhance agricultural productivity. The company transforms traditional plant breeding into a predictive, data-driven science, focusing on measuring and predicting plant traits, particularly root architecture, for advanced breeding programs. It secured $8.5 million in Series A funding, with Fall Line Capital as a co-lead investor, alongside participation from Finistere Ventures, S2G, and Tom Farms. Co-founder Philip Benfey, a Duke University scientist, is known for his work in developmental genetics and previously founded Grassroots Biotechnology, which was acquired by Monsanto. Hi Fidelity Genetics was founded in 2014 by Philip Benfey and Spencer Maughan.
Hi Fidelity Genetics has raised $8.5M across 1 funding round.
Hi Fidelity Genetics has raised $8.5M in total across 1 funding round.
Hi Fidelity Genetics has raised $8.5M in total across 1 funding round.
Hi Fidelity Genetics's investors include Clay Mitchell, Arama Kukutai, Gro Alliance, KdT Ventures, Prairie Crest Capital, S2G, Tom Farms.
Hi Fidelity Genetics has raised $8.5M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $8.5M Series A in December 2018.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2018 | $8.5M Series A | Clay Mitchell, Arama Kukutai | GRO Alliance, KDT Ventures, Prairie Crest Capital, S2G, TOM Farms | Announced |
