Established in 2018, Meristem is one of the fastest-growing crop input companies in North America. Focused primarily on biologicals, the company sources, formulates, licenses, and delivers high-quality crop inputs to farmers, helping them produce more bushels for less cost per bushel. Meristem’s solutions are highly cost-effective and eliminate significant inefficiencies in the supply chain compared to more traditional go-to-market approaches.
Today, Meristem employs c.60 people and serves more than 10 million acres of corn, soybean and other crops. Its innovative and patent-protected technology accelerates farmers’ access to new biologicals, lacking in the US market.
This investment was made by Bridgepoint Europe and will support Meristem to expand internationally, drawing on Rovensa’s presence in Latin America and Europe. Meristem will also focus on the introduction of new product combinations including a targeted offering to address region-specific climate and soil conditions, further expand its customer base of dealers and farmers and enhance IP-development capabilities.