# PLUS9

> PLUS9 is a VC fund in Los Angeles backing AgTech and Hardware. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plus9
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/PLUS9VC
- Website: https://www.plus9.co/

PLUS9 is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on AgTech and Hardware. We invest in exceptional startups

## Contacts

5 contacts available for PLUS9. Shizune tracks 1 team members at PLUS9. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/plus9?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 1 | 50% |
| Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Livestock | 1 | 50% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 50% |
| Internet of Things | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giuseppe Sacco | Investor Partner | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cynomys | Cynomys is the first company to have patented an IoT solution for monitoring environmental parameters and consumption rates in animal farms. We developed a self-contained device that allows to control over 30 parameters that affect animal welfare, environmental impact, farm consumptions and hence the overall productivity of the farm, all from oursecure cloud platform. We deliver our solutions to any kind of livestock farm. We have been on the market since 2018 and as per September 2020 we have customers in Italy, Spain, France, The Netherlands and Mexico. Our main customers are animal feed producers and distributors, as well as medium and large livestock companies. Our management team is composed of three highly qualified people with experience in technology building, software and hardware development and testing and communication. They are fully committed to help the livestock sector become more conscious and sustainable. | $2.3M |  | Mar 13, 2024 |  |
| Cynomys | Cynomys is the first company to have patented an IoT solution for monitoring environmental parameters and consumption rates in animal farms. We developed a self-contained device that allows to control over 30 parameters that affect animal welfare, environmental impact, farm consumptions and hence the overall productivity of the farm, all from oursecure cloud platform. We deliver our solutions to any kind of livestock farm. We have been on the market since 2018 and as per September 2020 we have customers in Italy, Spain, France, The Netherlands and Mexico. Our main customers are animal feed producers and distributors, as well as medium and large livestock companies. Our management team is composed of three highly qualified people with experience in technology building, software and hardware development and testing and communication. They are fully committed to help the livestock sector become more conscious and sustainable. | $2.3M | Seed | Mar 13, 2024 |  |

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## Co-investors
- [dsm-firmenich](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dsm-firmenich) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Farming Future](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/farming-future) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Levante Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/levante-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SVG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/svg-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SVG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thrive-agtech-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does PLUS9 invest in?

PLUS9 invests primarily in AgTech, Hardware and Livestock startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact PLUS9?

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### Who are the partners at PLUS9?

The team at PLUS9 includes Giuseppe Sacco (Investor Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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