# GeneNeer

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/geneneer

- Industry: Biotechnology
- Headquarters: Yehud, Israel
- Website: www.geneneer.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $1M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 10, 2024)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Yehud, Israel, and co-founded by Kinneret Shefer (CEO) and Oded Shoseyov (Chairman) in 2016, GeneNeer Ltd. operates as an agTech company that offers research and development solutions for Crop Seed Development. In January 2024, the firm raised USD 1 million in seed funding co-led by investors Tall Grass Ventures and 2b AHEAD Ventures.

The company offers a gene-editing technology, Superlines™, to address the challenges in agriculture induced by climate change, ensuring global food security and sustainability as well as to revolutionize crop development. Superlines™ harness plant defense mechanisms, offering gene editing and trait enhancement for various crops including row-crop varieties. The Superlines™ technology, based on an RNA regulatory element, allows precise control of gene expression, offering an effective tool against climate-induced stresses. The company collaborates with seed developers, researchers, and growers globally, aiming to accelerate crop cultivation. Additionally, GeneNeer develops in-house enhanced crop varieties, addressing immediate market needs.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 10, 2024, $1M — 2b AHEAD Ventures, Tall Grass Ventures

## Investors

- 2b AHEAD Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/2b-ahead-ventures) — Seed
- Tall Grass Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tall-grass-ventures) — Seed
