Farmer's Business Network IPO

Farmers Business Network was founded in 2014 by Amol Deshpande and Charles Baron. Farmer’s Business Network has not officially endorsed a plan to participate in an IPO.

Farmers Business Network, or FBN, is an agricultural technology platform that allows independent farmers to share data and communicate on a transparent information network. Per Forge data, Farmers Business Network raised $917.9 million in funding over 9 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Sep 15, 2021, from a Series G round. Key investors include Acre Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Temasek Holdings, T. Rowe Price, Fidelity, DBL Partners, Google Ventures, and BlackRock Innovation Capital.

These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.

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Is Farmer's Business Network a publicly traded company?

Farmer's Business Network is a private company and not publicly traded.

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Will Farmer's Business Network go IPO?

Farmer's Business Network has not yet filed for an IPO. However, it's important to note that IPOs are not the sole avenue for a private company to transition to public trading. Private companies can also go public through alternative methods such as but limited to Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), direct listings, or through mergers and acquisitions. Find out which companies are eyeing an IPO on our Tech IPO Calendar 2024.

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What is Farmer's Business Network's funding to date?

Farmer's Business Network has raised $873.1MM to date.
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When was Farmer's Business Network founded?

Farmer's Business Network was founded in 2014.

Who are Farmer's Business Network's major investors?

Temasek Holdings
GV
Kleiner Perkins
Fidelity Management & Research
BlackRock
T. Rowe Price
Bow Capital
Blackrock Innovation Capital Group
TriplePoint Capital
DBL Partners
Quiet Capital
BAM Elevate
Expanding Capital
Walleye Capital
Agility Ventures

Farmer's Business Network funding rounds and last known valuation

Date Funding Round Funding Raised Price per Share Last Known Valuation
11/18/2021

Series G

$300MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
8/3/2020

Series F and F-1

$250MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
2/11/2019

Series E and E-1

$128.96MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
11/30/2017

Series D

$110MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
3/7/2017

Series C

$40.13MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
8/9/2016

Series B-2

$20.09MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
3/6/2015

Series B

$15.02MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
6/23/2014

Series A-1

$3.32MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
4/10/2014

Series A

$5.59MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
Based on primary financings
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