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Funding and backers

Total raised
$34.5M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$13.8M
Venture round · Dec 2024 · 21 mo ago
Team
20
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · -13% in a year
Backers
2
Better Ventures, Illumina Ventures
The money's age
Due for its next round
21 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Dec 13, 2024 Raised a round Venture round $13.8M · SEC Form D Dec 13, 2024 Raised a round Venture round $13.8M · SEC Form D Oct 7, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $7M · SEC Form D 2019 Founded
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Dec 2024 $13.8M — SEC Form D
Venture round Dec 2024 $13.8M — SEC Form D
Venture round Oct 2022 $7M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity NuCicer, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Douglas CookExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Kathryn CookExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

Better crops, by design. NuCicer pairs natural diversity with predictive breeding to deliver better-tasting, more nutritious chickpea ingredients at scale.

News

News YahooFinance 2 months ago
America is Hungry for More Protein - NuCicer
Seventy-one percent of Americans are actively trying to eat more protein, up from 59 percent three years ago. GLP-1 medications have reshaped consumers
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News FinanzNachrichten.de 1 year ago
NuCicer Raises $11.5M to Scale High-Protein Chickpeas and Accelerate Predictive Breeding Platform
Breakthrough high-protein chickpea variety answers rising demand for sustainable and minimally processed protein ingredients. DAVIS, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / NuCicer, a pioneer in
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News The Good Food Institute 3 years ago
Plant protein for a regenerative food system
The vital connection between legumes and soil health in our food system.
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People

Douglas Cook
Executive Officer, Director
Kathryn Cook
Executive Officer, Director
Paimun Amini
Director
Jerry Steiner
Director
Carsten Boers
Director
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Davis United States
HQ
NuCicer, Inc.
50-200 est. staff
7661 Becker Road, Davis, CA 95618
company site

Financials

Total raised
$34.5M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
3
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $13.8M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $13.8M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $7M Details