Cavallo Ventures

Cavallo Ventures, Inc. is a venture capital firm established in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California. As the venture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis Holdings, it focuses on investing in innovative companies within the livestock feed, pet nutrition, aquafeed, and ingredient formulation sectors. The firm is dedicated to supporting pioneering entrepreneurs who aim to build successful businesses while adhering to high standards of integrity and quality. In addition to its core areas of investment, Cavallo Ventures also explores opportunities in human and animal nutrition, health, alternatives to industrial chemicals, agriculture, novel agrochemical active ingredients, water management, irrigation, soil biology, and resource conservation.

Matt Miller

Associate

Amar Singh

Director

Son V.

Managing Director

Son Vo

Managing Director

Michael Wilbur

President and CEO

Past deals in Pest Control

Vestaron

Series C in 2022
Vestaron Corporation specializes in the development, manufacture, and sale of peptide-based biologic crop protection products. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with a research and development center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Vestaron offers a range of bioinsecticides including Spear-T, Spear-Lep, and Leprotec, which target various pests in vegetables, fruits, and field crops. The company aims to enhance crop safety, efficacy, and sustainability by providing biopesticides that address resistance issues while ensuring safety for workers and the environment. Vestaron has received notable accolades for its innovative solutions, including the Bernard Blum Award and the Green Chemistry Challenge Award, recognizing its commitment to environmental stewardship and effective crop protection.

Vestaron

Series C in 2022
Vestaron Corporation specializes in the development, manufacture, and sale of peptide-based biologic crop protection products. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with a research and development center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Vestaron offers a range of bioinsecticides including Spear-T, Spear-Lep, and Leprotec, which target various pests in vegetables, fruits, and field crops. The company aims to enhance crop safety, efficacy, and sustainability by providing biopesticides that address resistance issues while ensuring safety for workers and the environment. Vestaron has received notable accolades for its innovative solutions, including the Bernard Blum Award and the Green Chemistry Challenge Award, recognizing its commitment to environmental stewardship and effective crop protection.

Vestaron

Series B in 2021
Vestaron Corporation specializes in the development, manufacture, and sale of peptide-based biologic crop protection products. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with a research and development center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Vestaron offers a range of bioinsecticides including Spear-T, Spear-Lep, and Leprotec, which target various pests in vegetables, fruits, and field crops. The company aims to enhance crop safety, efficacy, and sustainability by providing biopesticides that address resistance issues while ensuring safety for workers and the environment. Vestaron has received notable accolades for its innovative solutions, including the Bernard Blum Award and the Green Chemistry Challenge Award, recognizing its commitment to environmental stewardship and effective crop protection.

Crop Enhancement

Series B in 2020
Crop Enhancement LLC is an innovative specialty materials company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2011. The company focuses on developing advanced formulation technologies for agricultural chemicals, which facilitate the controlled release of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers into targeted microenvironments. By employing environmentally friendly chemistry, Crop Enhancement aims to enhance crop yields and profitability while promoting sustainable farming practices. Its proprietary products include films that modify plant surfaces, improving resistance to pests and diseases. This technology not only reduces the reliance on synthetic pesticides but also ensures precise and effective delivery of active ingredients, contributing to a more sustainable approach to agriculture.

Crop Enhancement

Venture Round in 2019
Crop Enhancement LLC is an innovative specialty materials company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2011. The company focuses on developing advanced formulation technologies for agricultural chemicals, which facilitate the controlled release of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers into targeted microenvironments. By employing environmentally friendly chemistry, Crop Enhancement aims to enhance crop yields and profitability while promoting sustainable farming practices. Its proprietary products include films that modify plant surfaces, improving resistance to pests and diseases. This technology not only reduces the reliance on synthetic pesticides but also ensures precise and effective delivery of active ingredients, contributing to a more sustainable approach to agriculture.
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