The Yield Lab Institute
St. Louis, Missouritheyieldlabinstitute.org
Overview
The Yield Lab Institute is a non-profit agrifood think tank and the non-profit affiliate of The Yield Lab Group, which supports and invests in early-stage agtech companies globally through accelerator programs, innovation challenges, and ecosystem development.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apolo Biotech | Oct 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Pluton Biosciences | Oct 2021 | Seed | Co-investor |
| SoMax Circular Solutions | Jun 2020 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Biomass Controls PBC | Sep 2019 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
Key People
Claire Kinlaw
Member Board Of Directors
Tom Bennett
Global Head Of Partnerships
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.