The Production Board (TPB)
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
The Production Board (TPB) is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Biotechnology and AgTech. The Production Board is a technology incubator and investment holding company. They aim to improve the efficiency and economics of global food and agriculture markets.
- Total investments:
- 13
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 54%
Last updated:
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Industries The Production Board (TPB) invests in
Stages The Production Board (TPB) invests in
Countries The Production Board (TPB) invests in
Contacts
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Matt Levy
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Rachel Konrad
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Bharat Vasan
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David Friedberg
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Biotechnology 4 (31%)
- AgTech 3 (23%)
- Software 3 (23%)
- E-Commerce 2 (15%)
- Agriculture 2 (15%)
Stage
- Series A 6 (46%)
- Seed 2 (15%)
- Series B 2 (15%)
- Funding Round 2 (15%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (8%)
Country
- United States 8 (62%)
- Germany 1 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Matt Levy
Talent Partner
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Talent Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Rachel Konrad
Chief Brand Officer
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Chief Brand Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Bharat Vasan
Partner and COO
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Partner and COO | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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David Friedberg
Founder & CEO
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Founder & CEO | Total investments: 12 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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8090 Solutions
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8090 Solutions provides an AI-native software development platform through Software Factory, a system designed to help teams manage the software development lifecycle from planning to deployment. The platform connects business requirements, architecture planning, implementation tasks, testing, and feedback within a shared workspace using AI-drivenworkflows and knowledge management. 8090 Solutions enables organizations to coordinate product, engineering, and business teams while maintaining visibility across software projects. The company’s solutions support custom software development, AI-assisted engineering processes, and enterprise software delivery through structured collaboration between teams and AI agents. | $135M / Series A / Jun 29, 2026 | |
EarthOptics
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GroundTruth Ag is a soil cloud creator specializing in sustainable agricultural management. GroundTruth offers insights into soil management and health as well as near-real-time actionable data layers that cover the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of the soil. This technology allows farmers to obtain accurate soil informationwhile also offering carbon creditors low-cost, hyper-accurate verification. | $24M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 19, 2024 | |
PinkDx
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PinkDx is a biotechnology company. | $40M / Series A / Apr 25, 2024 | |
Triplebar
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Triplebar provides sustainability, biotechnology, and synthetic biology research. | Oct 25, 2023 | |
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Triplebar
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Triplebar provides sustainability, biotechnology, and synthetic biology research. | $20M / Series A / Oct 25, 2023 | |
Pattern Ag
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Pattern Ag provides soil microbiome analysis and recommendations for input optimization on farms. Focused on specific pest and disease pressures faced by corn and soybean farmers, the firm recommends what to purchase and application solutions for when and where they are needed. | $35M / Series B / Aug 25, 2022 | |
Cana Technology
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We’re on a mission to transform the way the world creates and consumes beverages with better, more sustainable products. | $30M / Jan 21, 2022 | |
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Cana Technology
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We’re on a mission to transform the way the world creates and consumes beverages with better, more sustainable products. | $30M / Seed / Jan 21, 2022 | |
Stenon
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Stenon is a laboratory independent real-time soil analyst that offers solutions for agriculture. | $20M / Series A / Dec 20, 2021 | |
Culture Biosciences
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Culture Biosciences provides a platform of cloud-connected bioreactors, software tools, and process development services that support upstream bioprocess development for biotech and biopharma applications. The company’s offerings include remote experiment design, monitoring, and data analysis through an integrated cloud software interface pairedwith single-use bioreactors for microbial fermentation and cell culture experimentation. Its services encompass clone and strain screening, process optimization, characterization, and bioprocess modeling to help scientific teams refine and scale their workflows. Clients access real-time data and analytics to inform decisions and collaborate across teams using the platform’s tools. Culture Biosciences’s technology is used to advance development of therapeutics, synthetic biology products, and related bioprocesses. Culture Biosciences was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $80M / Series B / Oct 14, 2021 | |
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FAQ
What does The Production Board (TPB) invest in?
The Production Board (TPB) invests primarily in Biotechnology, AgTech and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 13 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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Who are the partners at The Production Board (TPB)?
The team at The Production Board (TPB) includes Matt Levy (Talent Partner), Rachel Konrad (Chief Brand Officer) and Bharat Vasan (Partner and COO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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