What is RiceBran Technologies?
Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Tomball, Texas, RiceBran Technologies specializes in the manufacturing of food fillers, particularly rice bran, and provides related services to businesses within the food service industry. The company's focus on utilizing rice bran as a versatile ingredient positions it within the broader functional food and ingredient market, catering to demands for healthier and sustainable food options. Its strategic capital infusions suggest a commitment to scaling production and expanding its product applications.
How much funding has RiceBran Technologies raised?
RiceBran Technologies has raised a total of $42.3M across 7 funding rounds:
Stock Offering
$7.8M
Debt
$8M
Stock Offering
$2.7M
Unspecified
$2.9M
Share Placement
$12.1M
Stock Offering
$7.8M
Debt
$1M
Stock Issuance/Offering (2013): $7.8M with participation from Undisclosed
Debt (2015): $8M led by Full Circle Capital
Stock Issuance/Offering (2016): $2.7M supported by Undisclosed
Unspecified (2017): $2.9M featuring Undisclosed
Share Placement (2019): $12.1M backed by DG Capital Management, Continental Grain Company, and Dillon Hill Capital
Stock Issuance/Offering (2019): $7.8M with participation from Undisclosed
Debt (2020): $1M led by PPP
Key Investors in RiceBran Technologies
Continental Grain Company
Continental Grain Company is a global investor, owner, and operator across the food, agribusiness, and commodities spectrum, founded in 1813 and headquartered in New York City.
Full Circle Capital
Full Circle Capital Corporation is a closed-end investment company that lends to and invests in lower middle-market companies, focusing on current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments.
DG Capital Management
DG Capital Management is an entity involved in the company's funding rounds, contributing to its overall capital structure.
What's next for RiceBran Technologies?
The recent major strategic investment indicates a pivotal phase for RiceBran Technologies, likely aimed at accelerating product development, expanding manufacturing capacity, and strengthening its distribution networks. Given the enterprise-level nature of its total funding, the company is poised for significant market penetration and potential diversification of its product lines. Future endeavors may include forging new partnerships within the food industry and enhancing its technological capabilities to meet evolving consumer preferences for natural and nutritious ingredients.
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