Ceres Imaging

Geospatial AI · Agriculture AI
$75.8Mtotal raised · 5 rounds on record
2hiring now · open roles
$25.3Mlatest round · Venture round · Aug 2023 · 3 yr ago
5backers · Elemental Impact, Insight Partners

Overview

Ceres Imaging is an agricultural intelligence company that combines aerial and satellite imagery with machine learning to help agribusinesses, processors and agricultural investors improve crop performance, manage risk and use water and fertilizer more efficiently. It hires account managers for agribusiness and agtech clients in North America and a sales leader for Spain and Portugal. The company is headquartered in Oakland, California, United States.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$75.8M
5 rounds on record
Latest round
$25.3M
Venture round · Aug 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
39
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · -3% in a year
Hiring now
2
open roles
Grants
$100k
1 grant · CORDIS
Backers
5
Elemental Impact, Insight Partners
The money's age
Long since its last round
38 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 22, 2024 Renamed Agribusiness AI startup Ceres Imaging rebrands as Ceres AI after closing on late-stage funding · SiliconANGLE Aug 14, 2023 Raised a round Venture round $25.3M · SEC Form D Aug 25, 2022 Partnership Ceres Imaging and Soiltech Wireless Partner to Accelerate Water Management Optimization and Increase Farm Profitability · businesswire.com Sep 29, 2021 Raised a round Series C $23M Jun 28, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $25M · TechCrunch Nov 1, 2017 Raised a round Venture round $2.5M · TechCrunch Aug 1, 2016 Won a grant $100k · CORDIS 2014 Founded
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Web presence
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of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Aug 2023 $25.3M — SEC Form D
Series C Sep 2021 $23M — thepacker.com
Venture round Jun 2018 $25M — TechCrunch
Venture round Nov 2017 $2.5M — TechCrunch
Grant Aug 2016 $100k — CORDIS
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Ceres Imaging, Inc. its site
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Ramsey MasriExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
23/100
Hiring freeze
Open positions
2
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
70 days
faster than 17% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
100% ▲

Financials

Total raised
$75.9M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
5
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $25.3M Details
Series C 2021 $23M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $25M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $2.5M Details
Grant 2016 $100k Details

People

Ramsey Masri
Executive Officer, Director
Gary Survis
Director
Hemant Shah
Director
Ashwin Madgavkar
Director
Krishna Gupta
Director
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Ceres Imaging over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
85/100
Practices & domains
Machine Learning
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Shared investors5
Silicon BadiaVia a fund
71 portfolio companies: Vezeeta, Volara, Worklete and 68 more
144 portfolio companies: ZeroAvia, Cambium, Yard Stick PBC and 141 more
LaunchCapitalVia a fund
150 portfolio companies: Trak, TransparentHealthCare, Vital Vio and 147 more
189 portfolio companies: Grokker, Inscopix, Passive Inc and 186 more
812 portfolio companies
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News

Press release PRNewswire 4 months ago
McCain Foods Launches Grower Pilot Program to Improve Field Visibility and Decision-Making supported by Ceres AI
/PRNewswire/ -- McCain Foods today announced the launch of a new grower pilot program, supported by Ceres AI, focused on improving field-level visibility,...
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Press release PRNewswire 4 months ago
McCain Foods Launches Grower Pilot Program to Improve Field Visibility and Decision-Making supported by Ceres AI
/PRNewswire/ -- McCain Foods today announced the launch of a new grower pilot program, supported by Ceres AI, focused on improving field-level visibility,...
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Press release PRNewswire 1 year ago
Ceres Raises $13 million to Accelerate AI for Agricultural Intelligence (
/PRNewswire/ -- Ceres AI, the data and artificial intelligence company transforming how the world understands agricultural and environmental risk, today...
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News Pulse 2.0 1 year ago
Ceres AI: Growth Financing Raised From Decathlon To Expand Global Agricultural Analytics Platform
Ceres AI, a leading provider of AI-powered agricultural risk analytics, announced that it has received a multi-million-dollar growth financing package from Decathlon Capital Partners. The investment will enable Ceres AI to expand its platform and support
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News YahooFinance 1 year ago
Agricultural Intelligence Leader Ceres AI Secures Growth Financing Package from Decathlon Capital Partners
Ceres AI, a pioneer in AI-powered agricultural risk analytics, has landed a multi-million-dollar investment package from Decathlon Capital Partners.
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News FinTech Alliance 2 years ago
CeresAI Secures Series D Funding to Enhance AI-Driven Agricultural Insights
The funding will also support the development of AI-driven tools to improve decision-making
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News SiliconANGLE 2 years ago
Agribusiness AI startup Ceres Imaging rebrands as Ceres AI after closing on late-stage funding
Agribusiness AI startup Ceres Imaging rebrands as Ceres AI after closing on late-stage funding - SiliconANGLE
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Oakland United States
HQ
50-200 est. staff