Farmer's Business Network Stock $7.27

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farmersbusinessnetwork.comFoodTech / AgTechFounded: 2014Funding to Date: $873.1MM

Farmers Business Network, founded in 2014, is a network and e-commerce platform that empowers farmers through data analytics and direct-to-farm e-commerce. Providing a wide range of products and services, Farmers Business Network aims to help farmers maximize profitability and make more informed decisions. Farmers Business Network is headquartered in San Carlos, California.

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Private Market Pricing DetailsValuation & Financings

Farmer's Business Network Stock Price

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Forge Price 1
Date
11/20/2024
Price per Share
$7.27
Last Closed Trade 2
Close Date
xx/xx/xx
Last Closed Trade Price
$xx.xx
Last Funding Round (LFR)
Date
xx/xx/xx
Price per Share
$xx.xx

Farmer's Business Network Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
11/18/2021 Series G $300MM $xx.xx $3.89B Fidelity Management & Research Compnany, LN Mittal Family Office, ADM Ventures Investment Corp., Colle Capital Partners, Walleye Capital, Tudor Investment Corporation
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
4,826,426
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Fidelity Management & Research Compnany, LN Mittal Family Office, ADM Ventures Investment Corp., Colle Capital Partners, Walleye Capital, Tudor Investment Corporation
08/03/2020 Series F-1 $101MM $xx.xx $1.85B BlackRock, Baron Capital Group, Balyasny Asset Management, Mandi Ventures, Lupa Systems, DBL Partners, Temasek Holdings, T. Rowe Price, GV, Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
3,055,363
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
BlackRock, Baron Capital Group, Balyasny Asset Management, Mandi Ventures, Lupa Systems, DBL Partners, Temasek Holdings, T. Rowe Price, GV, Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
08/03/2020 Series F $149MM $xx.xx $1.85B BlackRock, Baron Capital Group, Balyasny Asset Management, Mandi Ventures, Lupa Systems, DBL Partners, Temasek Holdings, T. Rowe Price, GV, Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
4,507,423
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
BlackRock, Baron Capital Group, Balyasny Asset Management, Mandi Ventures, Lupa Systems, DBL Partners, Temasek Holdings, T. Rowe Price, GV, Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
02/11/2019 Series E-1 $36MM $xx.xx $1.06B Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,544,514
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
02/11/2019 Series E $92.96MM $xx.xx $1.06B Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
3,988,268
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Expanding Capital, Kleiner Perkins
11/30/2017 Series D $110MM $xx.xx $637.54MM Acre Venture Partners, DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins, Bow Capital, Temasek Holdings, T.Rowe Price
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
5,957,504
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Acre Venture Partners, DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins, Bow Capital, Temasek Holdings, T.Rowe Price
03/07/2017 Series C $40.13MM $xx.xx $300MM Acre Venture Partners, DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins, Bow Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
3,842,512
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Acre Venture Partners, DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins, Bow Capital
08/09/2016 Series B-2 $20.09MM $xx.xx $192.6MM Acre Venture Partners, DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,677,953
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Acre Venture Partners, DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins
03/06/2015 Series B $15.02MM $xx.xx $90MM DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins, Valley Oak Investments
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
3,493,596
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
DBL Partners, GV, Kleiner Perkins, Valley Oak Investments
06/23/2014 Series A-1 $3.32MM $xx.xx $34.1MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
1,606,392
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
04/10/2014 Series A $5.59MM $xx.xx $15MM Kleiner Perkins, Nancy Pfund
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
5,585,000
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Kleiner Perkins, Nancy Pfund

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Leadership & Board

Leadership

John Vaske
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Harms
Chief Strategy Officer
Charles Baron
Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Innovation Officer
Ed Rowe
Chief Technology Officer
Maria Olide
Chief Financial Officer
Kumud Kokal
Chief Information Officer
Matthew Meisner
Co-Founder & Vice President of Research and Development and Data Science

Board

Andrew Wheeler
GV
Eric Keller
Kleiner Perkins
Kathleen Ligocki
Kleiner Perkins
Ronald Shaich
Act 3 Holdings

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Farmer's Business Network’s news and media highlights

Farmers Business Network, an online agricultural input provider and data platform, reflects on its first 10 years in business. Founded to empower farmers through transparency, it initially faced backlash but has since gained industry partnerships. Looking ahead, FBN expects further digitization and supply chain dynamism in agriculture.
It was only ever a matter of time before ChatGPT came for agriculture. Generative AI has already infiltrated restaurants, ingredient development and other areas of agrifoodtech. Now, it’s providing agronomy advice to growers courtesy of Norm, the recently unveiled AI chatbot developed by Farmers Business Network (FBN). Farmers registered on FBN can access Norm for free (for now) to access near-real-time information about farm equipment, planting times, soil health, and many other areas of farming.
Farmers Business Network (FBN) co-founder Amol Deshpande is stepping down as CEO “to pursue other interests,” according to FBN. John Vaske of Temasek will assume the new CEO of FBN. Vaske has served on FBN’s board of directors since 2017.
SAN CARLOS, Calif. & SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmer’s Business Network, Inc. (FBN℠), the leading direct-to-farm ag tech platform and farmer network, today announced the closing of $250 million in Series F funding. The round was led by funds and accounts managed by BlackRock Inc., with participation from new investors Baron Capital Group, Balyasny Asset Management LP, Mandi Ventures, Lupa Systems and Ron Shaich.
Updated on: Nov 21, 2024

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