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Tyson Ventures Invests In Athian's Cloud-Based Carbon Credit Marketplace For Livestock Sector

PRIVATEMar 14, 2023

Round Type

Funding Round

IndianapolisAgriculture and FarmingSoftwareFarming

Investors

Newtrient LLCElanco Animal Health IncorporatedTyson Ventures

Description

Athian (athian.ai), the world's first cloud-based carbon marketplace for the livestock industry, announces a seed investment from Tyson Ventures, the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods, Inc., one of the world's largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein. This latest investment from Tyson Ventures, along with previous investments from Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) and Newtrient LLC, will fast-track the launch of the first-of-its kind transactional carbon credit inset program for the livestock sector that will provide producers economic incentives for on-farm sustainability practices, while helping improve the sustainability of the food system and reduce climate warming.

Quick answer

Athian raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round, dated March 14, 2023. Investors: Newtrient LLC, Elanco Animal Health Incorporated and Tyson Ventures. Athian is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

How much did Athian raise?
Athian raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round on March 14, 2023.
Who invested in Athian?
Newtrient LLC, Elanco Animal Health Incorporated and Tyson Ventures are named as investors in this round.
What does Athian do?
Athian's cloud-based platform benchmarks, validates, and certifies GHG reductions, carbon capture, and energy production to monetize sustainability in a centralized marketplace.
Where is Athian based and how big is it?
Athian is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Fundz records about 20 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Athian?
Fundz holds 3 contacts at Athian, including the Chief Executive Officer. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in Agriculture and Farming and Farming around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Athian that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • CropX Technologies raised $30M (Series C) on April 19, 2023.
  • HeavyFinance raised $3.3M (Seed) on March 24, 2023.
  • Carbonomy raised $16M (Series A) on March 13, 2023.
  • Terviva raised $20M on February 28, 2023.
  • Source.ag raised $23M (Series A) on February 23, 2023.
  • American Ostrich Company raised $1M (Seed) on February 14, 2023.

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Company Information

Company

Athian

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Athian's cloud-based platform benchmarks, validates, and certifies GHG reductions, carbon capture, and energy production to monetize sustainability in a centralized marketplace. We’re creating an industry-led platform to fund carbon projects within the livestock value chain, enabling producers to make systemic change while optimizing their operations.

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