Last updated 2026-06-18
- Acquired by Monsanto, Feb 2013
Total raised
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Stage
Acquired
Founded
2010
Headcount
31
HQ
Rehovot, Israel
Sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
About
Rosetta Green develops improved plant traits for the agriculture and biofuel industries using unique genes called microRNAs. The company identifies and uses these genes to control key processes in major crops such as corn, wheat, rice, soybean, cotton, canola, and algae. Combining computational biology, molecular biology, plant tissue culture, plant transformation, and high throughput trait screening, Rosetta Greenidentifes the most promising microRNAs that could potentially be used to improve key plant traits in major crops. Rosetta Green was acquired by Monsanto in 2013.
Q&A
- What is Rosetta Green's primary focus?
- Rosetta Green develops improved plant traits for the agriculture and biofuel industries by identifying and utilizing unique microRNA genes to control key processes in major crops.
- When was Rosetta Green founded?
- Rosetta Green was founded in January 2010.
- What is the current status of Rosetta Green?
- Rosetta Green is currently listed as 'Acquired' and 'Inactive' due to its acquisition by Monsanto in February 2013.
- Where is Rosetta Green headquartered?
- Rosetta Green is headquartered in Rehovot, Center District, Israel.
- How many employees does Rosetta Green have?
- Rosetta Green has an employee count in the 11-50 range.
- Which industries does Rosetta Green's technology target?
- Rosetta Green's technology targets the Agriculture & Food Technologies sector, specifically focusing on Ag Tech and Genetics & Input.
- What kind of customers does Rosetta Green target?
- Rosetta Green targets customers in Agriculture & Food, with a focus on Crops.
- What technologies does Rosetta Green utilize?
- Rosetta Green utilizes Biologicals and Genes technologies.
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
Sub-sectors
Agriculture & Food TechnologiesAg TechGenetics & Input
Technologies
BiologicalsGenes
Target customers
Agriculture & FoodCrops
Business model
B2B
Tags
seedscropsbreedingagtechbiofuelplant-genomicsbiotechnologysmart-mobility
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External links
| linkedin.com/company/rosetta-green-ltd. |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2010-1 |
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| Employees (exact) | 31 |
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by Monsanto on Feb 2013 - closed due to acquisition |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by Monsanto 2013-02
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Patents
| EPO | 9 |
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