Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods

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Overview

Tyson Foods is a modern, multi-national, protein-focused food company producing approximately 20% of the beef, pork and chicken in the United States in addition to a portfolio of foods under the Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, BallPark®, Wright®, Aidell’s® and State Fair® brands. Tyson Foods is also the leading protein provider to many national restaurant chains, including quick service, casual, mid-scale, and fine dining restaurants. We make great food for a variety of foodservice customers, including schools, military bases, hospitals, nursing homes and international customers as well. We are also the only company that sells chicken, beef, pork, and prepared foods products through all major retail distribution channels, including club stores, grocery stores, and discount stores.

Highlights

Founded

1935

Industry

Marketing

Employees

10001+

Investment

7

Lead Investment

4

Exits

1

Stages

Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

N/A

Location

Springdale, Arkansas, United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Tyson Foods, established in 1935 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture investments across Biotechnology, Food Processing, AgTech, Pet, Aquaculture, Animal Feed, Farming, Alternative Protein, Manufacturing, Agriculture. The organization boasts a portfolio of 7 investments, with an average round size of $127.7M and 1 successful exits. Their recent investments include Protix, Tanmiah Food, Agriculture Development Company, Food Bank of Iowa, UPSIDE Foods. The highest investment round they participated in was $124.4B. Among their most notable exits are Protix and Tanmiah Food. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Jim Kever

Director

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Heidi Carlsen

International Business Transformation

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Robert C. Thurber

Board of Directors

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Kevin M. McNamara

Board of Directors

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John Tyson

Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Barbara A. Tyson

Board of Directors

Investment portfolio

Tyson Foods has made 7 investments. Their most recent investment was on Oct 17, 2023, when Protix raised $60.5M.

investments

7

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

4

Number of exits

1

Investments

7

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jun 12, 2022
Food Bank of Iowa Food Bank of Iowa
Food and Beverage45.0K
Jul 06, 2022
Agriculture Development Company Agriculture Development Company
Food Processingnull
Jul 06, 2022
Tanmiah Food Tanmiah Food
Food Processingnull
Oct 17, 2023
Protix Protix
Biotechnology60.5M

Exits

1

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

7

Investors

0

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

7

Tyson Foods has raised 7 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Oct 17, 2023 from a Corporate Round - Protix round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jun 12, 2022
Grant - Food Bank of Iowa Grant - Food Bank of Iowa
-45.0K-
Jul 06, 2022
Corporate Round - Agriculture Development Company Corporate Round - Agriculture Development Company
-0-
Jul 06, 2022
Corporate Round - Tanmiah Food Corporate Round - Tanmiah Food
-0-
Oct 17, 2023
Corporate Round - Protix Corporate Round - Protix
-60.5M-

Investors

1

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
-No
Post-IPO Debt - Tyson Foods
1500.0M

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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