Overview

What they do
ADM Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm of Archer Daniels Midland Company that invests in technology startups. It facilitates collaborations between startups and the broader ADM company. ADM Ventures leverages ADM’s extensive, global solutions network, including ingredients, flavors, assets, people, expertise and customers, to provide necessary product development, capital equipment, operations, guidance and sales to portfolio companies.
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What they look for
ADM Ventures invests in and collaborates with cutting-edge startups that are commercializing disruptive technologies aligning with ADM's global business. Their core thesis revolves around leveraging what nature provides through new technologies, specifically targeting human nutrition, microbiome solutions, animal nutrition, bio-solutions (including sustainable materials and de-fossilization), and agriculture technology.
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Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B+
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Sectors
Food and agriculture, Healthcare, Climate
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Based
Chicago, US
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Sources

2026-09-01adm.comADM has a storied legacy of pioneering innovation-one it continues to uphold through its…
2026-09-01adm.comHeadquartered in Chicago, Illinois, ADM has 44,000 colleagues who serve customers across six…
2026-09-01adm.comJuan R. Luciano Chair of the Board of Directors President Chief Executive Officer

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The companies they have backed, the cheque they write, and whether they are deploying right now.

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