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Asheville, NC About Blog Sow True Seed is an open - pollinated, untreated, GMO - free seed company in Asheville, NC offering 400 varieties of vegetable, herb and flower seeds featuring heirloom, organic, and traditional favorites.

The Heirloom Market was closed, so I assumed I couldn't walk into this building either, but we researched it afterwards, and apparently the Comstock, Ferre & Co is the oldest continuously operating seed company in the country with more than 200 years of experience!

But a winter tomato might only have five seeds, instead of a typical 100, says Dwight Tomes, a researcher at Pioneer Hi - bred International Inc., a seed company in Johnston, Indiana.

Livingston's Seed Company in Columbus, Ohio, was one of the premier seed companies in the United States during the last half of the nineteenth century.

Progene Seed, a young seed company in southern Italy, is making its debut at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2018 with an innovative variety: SC6002 F1 (image) is a rootstock for melon and watermelon.

I work at a vegetable seed company in the production department.

That year, US - based TNC Monsanto Company, the largest seed company in the world, acquired Delta and Pine Land, along with the intellectual property rights to Terminator.

Editor's Note: Livingston's Seed Company in Columbus, Ohio, was one of the premier seed companies in the United States during the last half of the nineteenth century.

It is a type of pimento and was developed by a small seed company in Germany.

He's also an active angel investor who has helped seed companies in neuropharma, online travel, personal financial management, medical billing, technology and more.

Andrew comments that the seed companies in England don't even mention the nutritional values of the grains intended for human consumption on the product sheets, though it is listed on the product sheets for grains intended for use as animal feed.

Campbell's first organic tomatoes were bred from seedlings selected by Campbell's Seeds Company in Davis, California.

WSU's tests involved wheat varieties developed at the university, at sister universities and by two of the three largest commercial wheat seed companies in the Pacific Northwest.

Not exact matches

Among the investors that contributed to Wiivv's $ 3.5 million seed round in December was MAS Holdings, a Sri Lankan company that is one of the largest manufacturers of apparel and footwear for brands like Nike, Victoria Secret and Lululemon.

The company was founded in Menlo Park, California, in 2011 by Imri Goldberg and Nadav Gur, and has raised nearly $ 2 million in seed funding from Horizons Ventures.

• Billie, a New York - based razor subscription company for women, raised $ 1.5 million in seed funding.

• Furhat Robotics, a Stockholm - based social robotics company, raised $ 2.5 million in seed funding.

Golden Seeds, a group of mostly ex-Wall Street women, has been providing early funding to female - run companies since 2005; Cindy Padnos's Illuminate Ventures was formed in 2009.

The company will reportedly use $ 3 million in recently received seed money to grow its presence throughout Southern California.

• ParaGen Technologies, a Columbus, Ohio - based biotech company focused on tissue engineering, raised $ 4.1 million in seed funding.

• Prellis Biologics, a San Francisco - based company that uses 3D printing to create human tissue and organs, raised $ 1.8 million in seed funding.

• Elsen, a Boston - based platform - as - a-service company for large financial institutions, raised $ 2.4 million in a seed extension round led by Hyperplane Venture Capital and was joined by investors including Accomplice and Launch Capital.

A Canadian company called IC Potash changed its name last year to Belgravia Capital International, and intends to produce specialized fertilizers for cannabis firms and form partnerships with growers in Canada and the U.S. Belgravia also proposes to use «blockchain technology software» to track seed sales and quality.

• Opentrons, a Brooklyn - based lab automation company, raised $ 10 million in seed funding.

Other early seeds include the hot diabetes - drug company Intarcia Therapeutics (which I wrote about in November) and the Jonathan Bush - helmed athenahealth (now worth nearly $ 5 billion), which has become a prominent force in the age of the cloud - based doctor's office and hospital.

The company recently raised $ 1.3 million in a seed round of financing.

• Asimov, a company creating computer - aided biology design tools, raised $ 4.7 million in seed funding, according to TechCrunch.

Founded in 2014, the company is in early days, with just four employees and seed - round fundraising still going on.

They also recently announced that the company has raised $ 2.5 million in seed funding, resources that will be used to further develop user growth, as they test out models that would bring in revenue going forward.

While much of the launch fundraising was in later stage investments, there have been 11 early stage deals (also known as seed and Series A funding rounds) so far this year, including the $ 15 million round of Australian satellite company Myriota.

• Etleap, a San Francisco - based company creating data pipelines, raised $ 1.5 million in seed funding.

• Darkstore, a San Francisco - based third - party logistics company, raised $ 1.4 million in seed funding from PivotNorth Capital.

• Myonexus Therapeutics, a New Albany, Oh. - based clinical - stage biotechnology company developing transformative gene therapies for limb - girdle muscular dystrophies, raised $ 2.5 million in seed funding.

Prior to that investment, Getaway raised $ 1.4 million in two rounds of seed financing from a number of investors, including Rough Draft Ventures and Fueled, according to the company.

• NumberAI, an Oakland, Calif. - based «smart landline» company, raised $ 1.6 million in seed funding from DFJ Venture Capital.

• RotoQL, a New York - based sports analytics company, raised $ 1.2 million in seed funding.

• Kami, a London and Hong Kong - based conversational artificial intelligence company, raised $ 1.7 million in seed funding.

One of the venture funds I work with specializes in seed investments: early - stage deals that are often made with young, bright, first - time entrepreneurs who've been working hard to get the chance to build their dream company.

My company, Recruiter.com, is in the middle of seeking a seed round of funding and I can tell you that my comfort level has varied, depending on the investor.

Monsanto (mon) put on hold the launch of a chemical designed to be applied to crop seeds on Wednesday following reports it causes rashes on people, in the latest instance of complaints about a company product that was approved by U.S. environmental regulators.

• Diamond Orthopedic, a Charlotte, N.C. - based medical device company, raised $ 3.5 million in seed funding.

Social responsibility is central to the operations of these companies — they know it's smart business to consider global issues and the broader community, whether it is through offering discounted loans for electric cars (Vancity) or helping to set up organic cotton seed banks in India (Zara).

What kickstarted in 2009 with just $ 200,000 in seed funding is now a multi-billion dollar company that provides commuters from all across the globe an alternative to the usual taxi transportation.

Some, of course, may be understated, others, like a video game your kids play, have to have certain stages attained before they can be accomplished, but the seeds for your company's goals all lie in the structure that you build long before the doors ever opened.

While seed and early - stage investments in Canadian companies have steadily increased over the past three years, later - stage financings have dropped.

«Entrepreneurs who do business in the black will never be able to sell their companies,» says Carlos Adamo, one of Santiago Bilinkis's first investors and a founder of Aconcagua Ventures, a seed investment fund in Buenos Aires.

There was the founder who had a term sheet from an American investor canceled after the investor saw something on the Internet about a protest in Argentina; the founder who had given up 80 percent of his company to secure seed capital; and the founder who was so strapped for cash that he had had to raise an angel funding round just to go to a trade show in San Francisco.

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While still working for Honest, Yeom raised $ 5.5 million in seed funding from early Honest Company and Snapchat investor, Jeremy Liew.

While he says he's «definitely broke,» Hater is starting to gain ground and the company is in the process of raising a round of seed funding.