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Givaudan

Chemin de la Parfumerie 5, Vernier, Genève, 1214, Switzerland

Overview

Research, development, and sale of fragrances and flavor products.

Founded

1895

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series C

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Flowers
Manufacturing

Investment portfolio

2rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
UPSIDE Foods
Apr 2022Participated
$400 MSeries C
Arcaea
Oct 2021Participated
$78 MSeries A
UPSIDE Foods
Apr 2022Participated
$400 MSeries C
Arcaea
Oct 2021Participated
$78 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Givaudan: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Givaudan: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A01
Series C+01

Monthly Deal Activity

Givaudan: 2 deals are recorded across 61 months.All available history.
Givaudan: 2 deals are recorded across 61 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Givaudan: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (1 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Givaudan: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (1 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences1
Food & Agriculture1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Givaudan: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Givaudan: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Givaudan: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Givaudan: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (2 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States2
Givaudan: 18 co-investors are shown, with ADG sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Givaudan: 18 co-investors are shown, with ADG sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
ADG1
Baillie Gifford1
Cargill1
Cascade Investment1
Cercano Management1
Chanel1
CPT Capital1
Dentsu Ventures1
EDBI1
IndieBio1
Norwest Venture Partners1
SALT Fund1
SoftBank1
Synthesis Capital1
Temasek1
Tyson Foods1
Viking Global Investors1
Wittington Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Givaudan: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Givaudan: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating2100%
Givaudan: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Givaudan: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

Gilles Andrier

CEO

Joris Jellema

Global head of Supply Chain Flavours

Jürg Witmer

Chairman

Muriel Jacquot

Neuroscience Development Manager

Stewart Harris

Head of Group Finance Functions and Business Development

Thomas Ullram

Innovation Director Savoury Europe