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Continental Grain Company

Continental Grain Company

New York City, New Yorkcontinentalgrain.com

Overview

Continental Grain Company (Conti) is a privately-owned global investor, owner, and operator of companies with more than 200 years of history across the food and agribusiness spectrum. They seek to create long-term value by applying deep industry knowledge, capital, and talent to businesses ranging from established market leaders to promising innovators. They build platforms that leverage their strategic expertise in food production, processing, and distribution to source proprietary deals, working alongside trusted partners and supporting strong management teams.

Year Founded

1813

AUM

$292M

Portfolio Companies

37

Investments

Continental Grain Company investments
CompanyDateStageLead
EarthOpticsMay 2026Series CCo-investor
Ceva Santé AnimaleMar 2025Buyout/LBOCo-investor
ArzedaSep 2024VC RoundCo-investor
SucdenSep 2024VC RoundCo-investor
AgroberriesSep 2024M&ALead

Key People

Luiz Aere

Operating Partner

Manuel Jose Concha

Operating Partner

Manuel Saenz

Operating Partner

Kevin Thorson

Principal

Michael F.

Principal

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded1813
AUM$292M

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