Farmers Edge Overview
- Year Founded
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2005
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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417
- Latest Deal Type
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2ndary - Private
Farmers Edge General Information
Description
Farmers Edge Inc provides digital agriculture services. It has two reportable segments which have digital agronomy operations and e-commerce operations. Digital Agronomy Operations offers growers a comprehensive suite of digital agronomy solutions, sold in five key subscription levels and billed annually per acre. The e-commerce business includes the sale of agricultural products through online marketplaces. The majority of the revenue of firms comes from its digital agronomy operations segment.
Contact Information
Website
www.farmersedge.ca(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 25 Rothwell Road
- Suite 100
- Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 2M5
- Canada
Corporate Office
- 25 Rothwell Road
- Suite 100
- Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 2M5
- Canada
Farmers Edge Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. Secondary Transaction - Private | 21-Mar-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | |||
| 12. IPO | 03-Mar-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 11. Grant | 16-Sep-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 10. Debt - General | 17-Jul-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 9. Secondary Transaction - Private | 20-Dec-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Later Stage VC | 20-Sep-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC | 24-May-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC | 27-Jan-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC | 25-Aug-2015 | $15.8M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 4. Later Stage VC | 13-Feb-2015 | $825K | $15.8M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
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Farmers Edge Competitors (13)
One of Farmers Edge’s 13 competitors is AgNext, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Mohali, India.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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| AgNext | Venture Capital-Backed | Mohali, India | ||||
| Farmbrite | Corporation | Hygiene, CO | ||||
| SourceTrace | Venture Capital-Backed | Cambridge, MA | ||||
| Conservis | Formerly VC-backed | Minneapolis, MN | ||||
| AgSquared | Formerly VC-backed | Washington, DC |
Farmers Edge Patents
Farmers Edge Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU-2023203419-A1 | Hybrid system and method of crop imagery change detection | Pending | 12-Jul-2022 | ||
| CA-3201334-A1 | Hybrid system and method of crop imagery change detection | Pending | 12-Jul-2022 | ||
| US-20240029430-A1 | Hybrid system and method of crop imagery change detection | Pending | 12-Jul-2022 | ||
| US-20230320253-A1 | Tillage identification and verification tool using satellite time series imagery | Pending | 23-Feb-2022 | ||
| CA-3190948-A1 | Tillage identification and verification tool using satellite time series imagery | Pending | 23-Feb-2022 | A01B79/005 |
Farmers Edge Signals
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Farmers Edge Former Investors (6)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avrio Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Kleiner Perkins | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Mitsui & Company | Infrastructure | Minority | ||
| Osmington | Real Estate | Minority | ||
| Sustainable Development Technology Canada | Venture Capital | Minority |
Farmers Edge Acquisitions (3)
Farmers Edge’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with CommoditAg for . The deal was made on 12-Aug-2021.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CommoditAg | 12-Aug-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Internet Retail | ||
| GranDuke Geomatics | 25-Feb-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Application Software | ||
| Crop Ventures | 01-Jan-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software |
Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| CommoditAg | Brownsburg, IN | 2017 |
Farmers Edge FAQs
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When was Farmers Edge founded?
Farmers Edge was founded in 2005.
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Where is Farmers Edge headquartered?
Farmers Edge is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.
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What is the size of Farmers Edge?
Farmers Edge has 417 total employees.
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What industry is Farmers Edge in?
Farmers Edge’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.
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Is Farmers Edge a private or public company?
Farmers Edge is a Private company.
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What is Farmers Edge’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Farmers Edge is .
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How much funding has Farmers Edge raised over time?
Farmers Edge has raised $177M.
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Who are Farmers Edge’s investors?
Avrio Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Mitsui & Company, Osmington, and Sustainable Development Technology Canada are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Farmers Edge.
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Who are Farmers Edge’s competitors?
AgNext, Farmbrite, SourceTrace, Conservis, and AgSquared are some of the 13 competitors of Farmers Edge.
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When was Farmers Edge acquired?
Farmers Edge was acquired on 21-Mar-2024.
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Who acquired Farmers Edge?
Farmers Edge was acquired by Fairfax Financial Holdings.
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