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BrightFarms Funding Round
On 10/21/2020, BrightFarms raised $100 million in Series E financing from Catalyst Investors, Cox Enterprises and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
10/21/2020
Transaction Type
Debt
Venture Equity
Venture Equity
Amount
$100,000,000
Round
Series E
Investors
Catalyst Investors (Lead Investor) (Tyler Newton)
Cox Enterprises (Lead Investor) (Steve Bradley)
Proceeds Purpose
BrightFarms will use the funds to invest in its current farms and retail programs and expand its network of regional indoor farms across the U.S.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
AgTech
Mailing Address
1 Bridge St. 002-4
Irvington, NY 10533
USA
Irvington, NY 10533
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
We finance, design, build and operate greenhouse farms at or near supermarkets. Our quest is to bring commercial scale urban agriculture to the market, take our farms and the industry to the next level, and change the way we eat as a society.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Lightfoot
Controller
Kimberly Kaiser
Vice President
Erik Lallum
VP - General Counsel
Robert Levin
VP - Marketing
Abby Prior
VP - Operations
Josh Norbury
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