Last updated 2026-06-18
- Raised $1M funding round led by 2b AHEAD Ventures Fund, Jan 2024
- Raised $1.4M funding round, Oct 2022
Total raised
$2.4M
Last: 2024-01
Stage
Seed
Founded
2016
Headcount
9
HQ
Ness Ziona, Israel
Sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
About
GeneNeer technologies are designed to enhance crop traits and performance by precisely controlling the gene-editing process, including timing, location and magnitude. This precise control ensures optimal trait expression, without compromising plant physiology, performance and safety. Leveraging its Superlines and tissue-specific silencing capabilities, the company's initial in-house focus is on potatoes, a crop for which its technology has distinct advantages. GeneNeer's capabilities support sustainability and global food security.
Funding history · 2 rounds · $2.4M total
2024-01
2022-10
Q&A
- What is GeneNeer's primary focus in crop seed innovation?
- GeneNeer focuses on enhancing crop traits and performance by precisely controlling the gene-editing process, including timing, location, and magnitude, with an initial in-house focus on potatoes.
- When was GeneNeer founded?
- GeneNeer was founded in June 2016.
- What is the total amount of funding GeneNeer has raised to date?
- GeneNeer has raised a total of $2,400,000 USD.
- When did GeneNeer complete its most recent funding round and who were the lead investors?
- GeneNeer completed a funding round in January 2024, with lead investors 2b AHEAD Ventures Fund and Tall Grass Ventures.
- Which investors participated in GeneNeer's October 2022 funding round?
- JANSZKY GmbH and 2b AHEAD Ventures Fund participated in GeneNeer's October 2022 funding round.
- Who are the co-founders of GeneNeer?
- The co-founders of GeneNeer are Oded Shoseyov, Sven Gabor, Kinneret Shefer, and Haven Baker.
- What is Kinneret Shefer's role at GeneNeer?
- Kinneret Shefer is the CEO and Co-founder of GeneNeer.
- In which country is GeneNeer headquartered?
- GeneNeer is headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel.
Team · 4
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
Sub-sectors
Agriculture & Food TechnologiesAg TechGenetics & InputClimate TechFood & Land UseSustainable Farming
Technologies
BiologicalsGenes
Target customers
Agriculture & FoodCrops
Business model
B2B
Highlights
Climate TechVerified
Tags
sustainable-farmingclimate-techagtechbiotechnologygenetic-engineeringcropsgene-editing
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | geneneer.com |
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| linkedin.com/company/80371011 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2016-6 |
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| Employees (exact) | 9 |
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 3 |
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Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 1 |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | geneneer.com |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 2 |
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