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Tropic Biosciences is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on utilising advanced plant breeding and gene editing technologies to develop high-performing commercial tropical crops, namely coffee and bananas.
It employs 17 industry-leading professionals and is headquartered in Norwich’s renowned John Innes Centre where it has access to cutting-edge equipment and a highly qualified workforce.
The company was founded in 2016 by a team of highly experienced entrepreneurs and researchers including Gilad Gershon, an experienced AgriTech private equity investor and entrepreneur; and Dr. Eyal Maori, scientific co-founder of Beelogics, which was acquired by Monsanto in 2013; and Dr Ofir Meir, former Director of R&D in the Crop Protection Division at Evogene.
www.tropicbiosciences.com
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| Date | Series | Amount | Investors | Deal News |
| 13.06.2018 | Series A | $10M | - | finsmes.co... |
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