Martha Schlicher

Martha Schlicher

General Partner atCultivation CapitalMissouri

Martha Schlicher is a General Partner at Cultivation Capital focusing on AgriFood Tech. She has over 35 years of life sciences experience and currently leads Impetus Agriculture.

What Martha can write

Writes checks of$100K to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
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Cultivation Capital writes $100K to $10M checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. various agricultural startups · executive
  2. BioGenerator · Executive in Residence
  3. Impetus Agriculture · CEO
  4. Plastomics · board chair
  5. Solis Agrosciences · board chair
  6. Vive Crop Protection · board member
  7. Cultivation Capital · General Partner
    Now
  8. Plastomics · CEO

Companies founded

Solis Agrosciences

Investments named in public bios

PlastomicsSolis AgrosciencesVive Crop Protection

Focus

agrifood techlife sciencesagricultural startups

Education

University of Illinois, PhD in organic chemistryNorthwestern University, MBA

Also at Cultivation Capital

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Who is Martha Schlicher?

Martha Schlicher is a General Partner at Cultivation Capital focusing on AgriFood Tech. She has over 35 years of life sciences experience and currently leads Impetus Agriculture.

How much does Martha Schlicher invest?

Martha Schlicher invests through Cultivation Capital, which writes checks of $100K to $10M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Martha Schlicher?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Martha in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Cultivation Capital backed works better.

What did Martha Schlicher do before Cultivation Capital?

executive at various agricultural startups; Executive in Residence at BioGenerator; CEO at Impetus Agriculture; board chair at Plastomics; board chair at Solis Agrosciences; board member at Vive Crop Protection; CEO at Plastomics.

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