John Carrigan

CropLife America is an organization that helps ensure growers and consumers have the technologies they need to protect crops, communities, and ecosystems from the threat of pests, weeds, and diseases in an environmentally sound, safe, and sustainable way. The private company is based in Arlington, Virginia and has subsidiaries in other locations. The American company focuses on innovative conversations, regulatory integrity, and sustainability. The CEO of the company is Jay Vroom.

National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc. provides wildlife and hunting heritage preservation. It offers upland habitat conservation, fundraising events such as banquets, golf events and shooting events. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Edgefield, SC.

Wilbur-Ellis Co. LLC engages in the distribution of agricultural products. It offers plat protection, seeds, and nutritional products. The company was founded by Brayton Wilbur Sr., Floyd Ellis, and Thomas Franck in 1921 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of American Healthcare Systems Corp., Inc., ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital operates a hospital. The company is based in Monroe, MI.

Bayer CropScience LP provides crop protection products. The company was founded on December 3, 1999 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Passage Home Communications, Inc. provides communication services.

Trace Genomics, Inc. develops soil testing kit and pathogen panel that enables detection of pathogens and beneficial organisms. Its products include disease discovery, pathogen panel and soil health. The company was founded by Poornima Parameswaran and Diane Wu and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

Anuvia Plant Nutrients Corp. engages in the manufacture of bio-based fertilizers for the agriculture, turf and lawn care industries. Its products include GreenTRX, Organic MaTRX, SymTRX, and ANUGREEN. The company was founded by Jeffrey C. Burnham in 2015 and is headquartered in Winter Garden, FL.

Anuvia Plant Nutrients Holdings, Inc. provides removal scrap and waste materials. The company is headquartered in Zellwood, FL.

Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. is a company that focuses on providing solutions to the problem of weed resistance. The company is based in Raleigh, NC. Weeds have developed resistance to current herbicides, which has led to their flourishing. The company aims to tackle this problem by providing bioherbicides that are effective against resistant weeds. William Buckner has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Aliment Capital LLC (Aliment Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Pontifax Management Co. Ltd. founded in 2014 by Philip Robert Erlanger and Ben Belldegrun. The firm is headquartered in California, United States.

Soil Health Institute is a private company that focuses on advancing soil health by providing documents, links, and videos. Soil Health Institute is based in Morrisville, NC. The company aims to enrich soil, enhance life, and increase carbon sequestration, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase drought resilience, enhance water quality, boost crop yield, increase nutrient availability, provide pollinator habitat, and suppress many plant diseases. The company works with many partners to conduct and translate soil health science into action that benefits farmers, the environment, and society. C. Wayne Honeycutt has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Farm Foundation operates as an agricultural policy institute cultivating dynamic non-partisan collaboration to meet society's needs for food, fiber, feed, and energy. The firm's program areas include resource management and stewardship; science and technology; building capacity; and evolving business conditions. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Kansas Bioscience Authority LLC operates as a venture investor. It invests its own funds, attracts co-investors, manages its portfolio companies, and calls on its network of partners and experts to generate a return on and of invested capital. The firm focuses on agribusiness, animal health, human health, and life sciences technology sectors. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Olathe, KS.

HiPer Technology, Inc. develops and manufactures carbon fiber racing wheels for motor sport vehicles. It offers wheels, accessories and parts. The company was founded by Thomas A. Darnell in 2001 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS.

Fulcrum Global Capital LLC (Fulcrum Global Capital) is an venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Keith Harrington and John Peryam. The firm is headquartered in Shawnee, Kansas.

Green Dot Bioplastics, Inc. engages in the engages in the development of bioplastic materials. Its product development lab compounds a wide range of natural fibers, wood flours, starches, and liquids with an array of biobased, biodegradable, and recycled or virgin plastics. The company was founded by Mark Mahoney and is headquartered in Emporia, KS.

Telesense, Inc. operates as an industrial IoT technology company which specializes in temperature and humidity monitoring for the grain and food industries. Its solutions include grain storage; cold storage; and local transport and tracking. The company was founded by Naeem Zafar and Nick Garner in 2013 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Vytelle LLC is a precision livestock company that helps cattle producers worldwide optimize their herds through an integrated technology platform. The company is based in Lenexa, KS and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company aims to make generations of genetic gains in just a few years, allowing producers to sustainably deliver more protein with fewer inputs. This helps ensure that meat and milk remain viable and competitive food choices for future generations. The company was founded in 2015, and Kerryann Kocher has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Finistere Ventures LLC (Finistere Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Spencer Maughan and Arama Kukutai in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Indigo Ag, Inc. provides microbial solutions. The company was founded by Noubar Afeyan, David A. Berry, and Geoffrey von Maltzahn in 2013 and is headquartered in Charlestown, MA.

The National Science Foundation supports fundamental science and engineering researches. It offers services to people in all scientific and engineering disciplines. The firm focuses on the promotion and progress of science to advance the national health, prosperity and welfare. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.