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Granular funding, valuation and investors
Farm-management software for large commercial growers (acquired by Corteva).
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series B
$18.7M · July 2015
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
$19M
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
acquired
acquired · San Francisco, California
Overview
Granular built farm-management software — ERP for large commercial growers covering field operations, financial planning, and agronomic data. Corteva acquired the company to digitize agricultural operations.
Why Granular is interesting
Sid Gorham's farm ERP targeted the top 500 U.S. producers — Khosla and a16z bet precision ag software could command SaaS multiples in a legacy industry.
Product & use cases
Granular built farm-management ERP software for large commercial growers — field operations, financial planning, and agronomic data in one platform.
- Field operations management for commercial farms
- Financial planning and agronomic data tracking
- Precision agriculture decision support
Key facts
- Series B (Jul 2015): $18.7M led by Tao Capital; Khosla Ventures (/fund/khosla-ventures) and a16z (/fund/andreessen-horowitz) re-upped (Businesswire)
- Exit: Acquired by Corteva Agriscience
Funding history (newest first)
Series B
2015-07 $18.7M- Tao Capital (lead)
- Khosla Ventures (participant)
- Andreessen Horowitz (participant)
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150701000000/en/Granular-Raises-18.7M
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Competitive landscape
Edge: Targeted top 500 U.S. commercial growers — enterprise SaaS in traditionally low-tech agriculture.
Agtech farm management competed on grower size and data integration. Corteva acquisition validated strategic value to input suppliers.
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Climate FieldView (Bayer) direct
Digital farming platform; Granular focused on ERP/workflow.
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FarmLogs direct
Farm management software for growers.
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Spreadsheets/manual tracking alternative
Legacy approach Granular replaced.
Notable stories
- Acquired by Corteva Agriscience — exit for precision ag ERP play.
- Sid Gorham founded Granular targeting top 500 U.S. commercial growers.
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