2Blades

About 2Blades

2Blades is a non-profit agbiotech company focused on preventing pre-harvest crop losses by advancing scientific discoveries into field-resilient solutions. With a dual-market business model, it supports both commercial and smallholder farmers by bridging public and private sector resources to enhance agricultural innovations. For over 20 years, 2Blades has built partnerships to develop resistance against major crop diseases, aiming for a more resilient and sustainable global food supply.

Products & Services

Soybean Resistance:Developing solutions to protect soybean crops from devastating pathogens.

Corn Resistance:Focusing on resistance against mycotoxins in corn.

Potato Resistance:Addressing late blight in potatoes to prevent crop loss.

Gene Discovery (NLRseek™):Innovative gene discovery program to identify resistance genes.

Gene Editing (TALENs):Utilizing gene editing technologies for crop protection.

Leadership Training (Masterclass):Providing training to develop leadership in agricultural innovation.

Specialties

Crop Disease Resistance Gene Discovery Gene Editing Agricultural Innovation Soybean Protection Potato Protection Corn Protection

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Government Grant T: - FT: Government Grant	A: 1000000 MR: - FA: up to $1,000,000 FAN: 1000000	D: 2024-04-09 FD: 2024-04-09	2 investors

Government Grant Latest

2024-04-09

$1.0M

2 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

D

Diana Horvath

President & Co-Founder

J

Jack Luft

Business Development Manager

J

Josiah Musembi Mutuku

Group Leader (St. Paul, MN)

W

Wilson Paine

Director of External Affairs

K

Kamil Witek

Group Leader

K

Kathy Yamada

Director of Administration & Finance

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Recent News

2Blades Announces New Product Launch

2 days ago

Company unveils innovative solution to transform the industry, expanding market reach and capabilities...

Leadership Team Expands with Industry Veteran

1 week ago

New executive brings 20+ years of experience to accelerate growth and strategic initiatives...

Company Recognized as Industry Leader

2 weeks ago

Receives prestigious award for innovation and customer satisfaction in competitive market...

Key Competitors

C1

Competitor Alpha

Series B · $50M raised

C2

Competitor Beta

Series C · $120M raised

C3

Competitor Gamma

Series A · $25M raised

C4

Competitor Delta

Seed · $10M raised