# AGR Partners

> AGR Partners is a VC fund backing Food Processing and Wine And Spirits. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Visalia, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2018
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/3671348/
- Website: http://agrpartners.com/

AGR Partners is a VC fund in Visalia focused on Food Processing and Wine And Spirits. AGR Partners takes a local approach to its global pursuit of prosperous opportunities in the food and agriculture sector. It was founded in 2012.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Processing | 1 | 100% |
| Wine And Spirits | 1 | 100% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dave Hoogmoed | Operating Partner | 0 | — |
| Ejnar Knudsen | CEO & Managing Director | 1 | — |
| Keith Freeman | Managing Director | 0 | — |
| Lisa Watson | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vintage Wine Estates | Vintage Wine Estates is a privately held wine company owned by a group of vintner families with deep roots in the wine business. The families own a collection of winery estates and brands including Clos Pegase Winery, Cosentino Winery, Girard Winery, B.R. Cohn Winery, Swanson Vineyards, Viansa Sonoma, Windsor Vineyards, Cameron Hughes, Firesteed,Cartlidge & Browne, Sonoma Coast Vineyards, Middle Sister, Tall Dark Stranger, Pro-mis-Q-ous, Monogamy, Girl & Dragon, Purple Cowboy and a number of exclusive wine brands. | $75M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 16, 2018 | http://vintagewineestates.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Sonoma Brands Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sonoma-brands) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does AGR Partners invest in?

AGR Partners invests primarily in Food Processing, Wine And Spirits and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact AGR Partners?

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### Who are the partners at AGR Partners?

The team at AGR Partners includes Dave Hoogmoed (Operating Partner), Ejnar Knudsen (CEO & Managing Director) and Keith Freeman (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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