Granular Inc.

Granular Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryAgriculture
PredecessorSolum[1]
Founded2014; 10 years ago (2014)
FoundersSid Gorham, Mike Preiner
Headquarters
San Francisco
Key people
Rajan Gajaria
ProductsSoftware
ParentCorteva Agriscience
Websitewww.granular.ag

Granular Inc. is a San Francisco-based agricultural software development company focused on helping farmers be more profitable and efficient.[2][3] The company's software products provide farmers tools to manage their financial performance and manage agronomic inputs for maximum performance and return.[4][5][6] In addition to digital tools for farmers, Granular also owns AgStudio, a precision ag software company used primarily by ag retailers and professional agronomists, as well as AcreValue, a website that uses proprietary algorithms to provide estimated land values.[7][8]

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  2. ^ Magee, Christine (July 22, 2015). "Granular Rakes In $18.7 Million to Manage Big Farms". TechCrunch. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  3. ^ Kesmodel, David; Newman, Jesse (August 4, 2015). "Farmland Investments Take Root". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  4. ^ Burwood-Taylor, Louisa (July 23, 2015). "Why Uber-Backer Tao Capital Invested in Granular Alongside Andreessen and Khosla". AG Funder News. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  5. ^ Bunge, Jacob (August 31, 2015). "On The Farm: Startups Put Data in Farmers' Hand". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  6. ^ Mims, Christopher (August 9, 2015). "To Feed Billions, Farms Are About Data as Much as Dirt". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  7. ^ Somerville, Heather (July 22, 2015). "VC Report: Flipboard Seeking to Raise $50 Million; AG Tech Gets Another Boost From Google". Silicon Beat. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  8. ^ Davis, John (April 24, 2015). "Granular Acquires AcreValue". AgWired. Retrieved December 4, 2016.