FMC buys BioPhero for $200m to boost biologicals portfolio, hints at further acquisitions June 30, 2022 FMC CEO Mark Douglas said the acquisition of the pheromone-based biocontrol startup “won’t be the last” the company makes in the space.
Pest pheromone startup BioPhero nets $17m in DCVC-led Series A March 9, 2021 The Danish startup aspires to become the leading supplier of concentrated pheromones as an active ingredient to companies formulating spray-on inputs for row crops.
EXCLUSIVE: Provivi raises $85m Series C to combat field pests with pheromones October 15, 2019 Provivi produces pesticide alternatives for farmers based on insect pheromones, the natural secretions animals use to find one another for mating.
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