Thad Simons
Co-Founder and Managing Director @ The Yield Lab
St Louis, United States
Thad Simons is a seed investor at The Yield Lab in St Louis focused on Fuel and Big Data. Thad W. Simons is based out of St. Louis, Missouri, and is the co-founder and managing director of The Yield Lab. Thad previously worked at IFAMA as a director and past president of the board of directors. Thad W. Simons attended the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Thad Simons invests in
Stages Thad Simons invests in
Countries Thad Simons invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Fuel 1 (33%)
- Big Data 1 (33%)
- Software 1 (33%)
- Nutrition 1 (33%)
- Industrial 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (33%)
- Series A 1 (33%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (33%)
Investments
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| CoverCress is a biotechnology company that focuses on research and development of renewable fuel and livestock feed. It specializes in producing an oilseed crop for food, bioenergy, and cattle feed. It specializes in the fields of agriculture, biotechnology, plants, genetics, cover crop, and precision agriculture.CoverCress was founded in 2013 byJerry Steiner and Dr. Tim Ulmasov and is headquartered in St. Louis Missouri. | $2.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 22, 2017 | ||
| Till Mobile uses automated calls and text messages to connect brands to small farms and facilities. It's free for suppliers and helps improve financial, operational, and safety performance. | $100K / Seed / Feb 01, 2016 | ||
| CoverCress is a biotechnology company that focuses on research and development of renewable fuel and livestock feed. It specializes in producing an oilseed crop for food, bioenergy, and cattle feed. It specializes in the fields of agriculture, biotechnology, plants, genetics, cover crop, and precision agriculture.CoverCress was founded in 2013 byJerry Steiner and Dr. Tim Ulmasov and is headquartered in St. Louis Missouri. | $2.5M / Series A / May 11, 2015 |
Co-Investors
About The Yield Lab
The Yield Lab invests in AgriFood Tech companies with technologies focused on crops, animal health, digital agriculture, logistics, and food ingredients. Initial investments range from $100,000 – $1.5M.
The Yield Lab Contacts
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Thad Simons
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Thomas Adamitis
Managing Director & General Partner
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Bob Nordgren
Managing Director
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Brian Clevinger
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Chris Danforth
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What does Thad Simons invest in?
Thad Simons invests primarily in Fuel, Big Data and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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