Louis Dreyfus Company

company

About

Louis Dreyfus Company is a global merchandiser of commodities and a major asset owner and processor of agricultural goods.

Details

Last Funding Type
Debt Financing
Last Funding Money Raised
$100M
Industries
Agriculture,Consumer Goods,Farming,Food Processing,Supply Chain Management,Sustainability
Founded date
Jan 1, 1851
Number Of Employee
10001 - max
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Louis Dreyfus Company B.V.
Also Known As
LDC

Louis Dreyfus Company is a global merchandiser of commodities and a major asset owner and processor of agricultural goods. Its business includes trading and merchandising of commodities and processing of agricultural goods, operating a significant network of assets around the world.

It was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$100M
Louis Dreyfus Company has raised a total of $100M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 11, 2020 from a Private Equity(PE) round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Nov 11, 2020 Private Equity(PE) 1 ADQ Detail
Jan 22, 2020 Debt Financing $100M 1 EBRD (Investment Firm) Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
10
1
Louis Dreyfus Company has made 10 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jan 18, 2023, when EarthOptics raised $27.60M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Jan 18, 2023 EarthOptics
Series B $27.60M Agriculture
Dec 19, 2022 Aquaconnect
Series A ₹1.20B AgTech
Mar 3, 2022 Grão Direto
Series A R$40M Agriculture
Feb 15, 2022 ProfilePrint
Series A Artificial Intelligence
Jul 13, 2021 Comet Biorefining
Series C $22M Agriculture

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
2
Louis Dreyfus Company is funded by 2 investors. ADQ and EBRD (Investment Firm) are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
ADQ Yes Private Equity(PE)
EBRD (Investment Firm) Yes Debt Financing

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
10
Louis Dreyfus Company has 10 current employee profiles, including Executive Max Clegg
Executive
Executive
Executive
Executive
Employee

Exits

Louis Dreyfus Company has had 2 exits. Louis Dreyfus Company most notable exits include Good Catch ,   Benson Hill

Date Company Name Exit Type Industry
Sep 9, 2022 Good Catch M&A Cooking Detail
Sep 30, 2021 Benson Hill IPO Agriculture Detail