# Lucent BioSciences: Agriculture, West Vancouver, Canada

> Lucent BioSciences: Lucent BioSciences is a AgTech start-up that has developed a novel climate-positive smart fertilizer system.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/lucent-biosciences (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Canada · [Agriculture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Lucent BioSciences

Lucent BioSciences is a AgTech start-up that has developed a novel climate-positive smart fertilizer system.

Funding reported Last round: Grant

Agriculture West Vancouver, Canada

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2014 12 years old
- **Team:** 11 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 17.9M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Grant Nov 2023

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Lucent BioSciences has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## What company datasets say Lucent BioSciences raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **17.9M** in the source's currency

Rounds **11**

Last round **Grant**

Last round date **Nov 2023**

Investors listed **12**

## Founders and team

From Lucent BioSciences's own website: 8 on the team.

- **Michael Riedijk** President & CEO
- **Farah Nour** Chief Science Officer
- **Jason McNamee** Chief Operating Officer
- **Peter Gross** Chief Intellectual Property Officer
- **Bill Wilford** Board Director
- **Jose Godoy Toku** Director of Business Development LATAM
- **Kim Nicholson** Board Director
- **Kyle Scott** Board Director

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Saxovent](https://millionrounds.com/fund/saxovent)
- [Women's Equity Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/women-s-equity-lab)
- [WUTIF](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wutif)

Each firm lists Lucent BioSciences on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## Agriculture in Canada

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- [**Nutrien** Saskatoon · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/nutrien)
- [**AVAX One** Vancouver · founded 2017](https://millionrounds.com/startup/avax-one)
- [**Decibel Cannabis** Calgary · founded 2017](https://millionrounds.com/startup/decibel-cannabis)
- [**BinSentry** Kitchener](https://millionrounds.com/startup/binsentry)
- [**Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)** Edmonton · founded 2019](https://millionrounds.com/startup/canadian-agri-food-automation-and-intelligence-network-caain)
- [**Ferme d'hiver** Brossard · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ferme-d-hiver)
- [**Fresh Prep Foods** Vancouver · founded 2015](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fresh-prep-foods)
- [**Fieldless Farms** Cornwall · founded 2017](https://millionrounds.com/startup/fieldless-farms)

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