Cavallo Ventures Hires Brett Morris as Managing Director
January 13, 2021 | Cavallo Ventures, Press ReleasesVenture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis focuses on technology, innovation SAN FRANCISCO – January 11, 2021 – Cavallo Ventures, the venture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis, announced today the addition of Brett Morris, CFA®, as managing director. Morris will be responsible for evaluating and developing technology investment opportunities for the business divisions of Wilbur-Ellis, a leading international… View Article
Beta Hatch Closes Series A1 Funding Round for Continued Innovation of Its Insect Feed Technology
May 21, 2020 | Cavallo Ventures, Press ReleasesCompany to Break Ground on Largest Mealworm Facility for Animal Feed in North America CASHMERE, WASH.,May 21, 2020 – Beta Hatch, a company industrializing the production of insects as a sustainable protein for animal feed, today announced the close of their Series A1 funding. Co-led by Cavallo Ventures, Wilbur-Ellis’ venture capital arm, and early-stage venture… View Article
Sound Agriculture Announces Adam Litle as Chief Executive Officer
April 24, 2020 | Cavallo Ventures, Press ReleasesLeadership Expansion Supports Company Evolution in Sustainable Food and Agriculture Solutions EMERYVILLE, Calif. (April 16, 2020) – Sound Agriculture is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Litle as Chief Executive Officer. Adam brings years of experience as a senior executive in the food, ag and biotech space, making him well positioned to support the… View Article
MICHAEL D. WILBUR JOINS WILBUR-ELLIS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
October 21, 2019 | Cavallo Ventures, Press ReleasesSAN FRANCISCO – October 21, 2019 – Wilbur-Ellis announced today that Michael D. Wilbur has joined the Company’s board of directors. Wilbur currently serves as president and CEO of Cavallo Ventures, Inc., the venture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis, a leading international marketer and distributor of agricultural products, animal nutrition, and specialty chemicals and ingredients. In… View Article
AGROSPHERES RAISES $4 MILLION IN A SERIES A FINANCING ROUND LED BY OSPRAIE AG SCIENCE
August 27, 2019 | Cavallo Ventures, Press ReleasesCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – August 27, 2019 – AgroSpheres, Inc., an agricultural technology company developing a novel delivery system for crop protection products, announced today that it has raised $4 million in a Series A financing round. Venture capital firm Ospraie Ag Science led the investment round that also included Cavallo Ventures, the venture capital arm… View Article