SVG Ventures

SVG Ventures is a venture capital investment firm established in 2010 and located in Los Gatos, California. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly those focused on agrifood, supply chain, sustainability, and climate sectors. SVG Ventures collaborates with both public and private organizations to enhance strategy, innovation, and global expansion efforts. With a team of experienced technology leaders from around the world, SVG Ventures actively engages with its portfolio companies to foster their growth and success.

John Cassidy

Managing Director, Canada

John Hartnett

Founder and CEO

Past deals in Commodities

FeedXchange

Grant in 2024
FeedXchange provides accurate and current information on feed prices from multiple sources, thereby promoting openness in the feed sector.

Octopusbot

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
ML Models: > 200 models to predict Grain & Oilseed prices, yields, spreads, others. Analysis: Scenario simulations, Monte Carlo simulations, Sensitivity Analysis, Ad-hoc requests. Consolidated Data: World Climate data, Satellite data, Grain & Oilseed World PSD, freight rates, others. Others: Customized ML models & reports.

Grão Direto

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Grão Direto LTDA operates a digital trading platform that facilitates the buying and selling of grains, connecting farmers and grain buyers in a more efficient manner. Founded in 2016 and based in Uberaba, Brazil, the platform enables users to negotiate and finalize deals for spot, future, or barter trades. It enhances market intelligence, allowing producers and buyers to make informed decisions regarding pricing and grain selection. Additionally, Grão Direto supports various processes related to grain trading, including logistics, contract management, and financial products. The platform is accessible via both a web interface and a smartphone application, catering to a diverse range of users, including cooperatives, trading companies, traditional brokers, and warehouses. By integrating technology into grain commercialization, Grão Direto aims to modernize the agricultural commodity chain in Brazil and beyond.

Annelida Organics

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Annelida Organics is a vermiculture company that manufactures and sells vermicompost and organic plant food.
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