Spearhead Bio raises $1.6M Seed (United States, Sep 2026)

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$1.62M

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St. Louis Startup Spearhead Bio Raises $1.62M for New Crop Gene-Editing Tool - Global Agriculture

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Spearhead Bio is an agtech company developing a new gene-editing tool called TAHITI, which allows for larger gene edits in plants than previously possible. The company spun out of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and aims to adapt its technology for agricultural companies. This $1.62 million seed funding will support scientific and business milestones over the next 1.5 to 2 years.

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St. Louis Startup Spearhead Bio Raises $1.62M for New Crop Gene-Editing Tool  Global Agriculture

Founder
Keith Slotkin
Keith Slotkin
chief scientific officer
Investors · 6
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BioGenerator VenturesLead
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Danforth Technology Company
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