# LaSemilla Co.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lasemilla-co

- Industry: Agribusiness
- Headquarters: Gangwon-do, South Korea
- Website: www.lasemilla.co.kr/
- Total disclosed funding: $0.6M
- Latest round: Series A (Jul 24, 2025)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in South Korea, LaSemilla Co., Ltd. specializes in innovative agricultural solutions aimed at enhancing food security while addressing climate change challenges through advanced biotechnology.LaSemilla Co., Ltd. is focused on developing agricultural products and solutions that enhance crop performance. Founded in 2020 in Gangwon-do, South Korea, the company has executed one deal to date. In July 2025, LaSemilla raised KRW 750 million in Series A funding from Korea Investment Accelerator, bringing the total amount raised to KRW 750 million. The funding will facilitate local seed commercialization and global market entry.LaSemilla specializes in developing innovative agricultural solutions designed to address the challenges posed by climate change, particularly in the realm of food security. The company's core offerings include drought-resistant crops and nitrogen-efficient crops, developed using advanced biotechnology. These products enhance crop performance by improving traits such as drought resilience and promoting nitrogen efficiency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. LaSemilla also provides tailored transformation services to meet the specific genetic traits desired by farmers and agricultural enterprises, marketing its solutions primarily to North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.LaSemilla generates revenue through direct sales and research service agreements with agricultural enterprises and biotechnology firms. Business-to-business transactions involve partnerships or subscription models for ongoing access to LaSemilla's proprietary HiSeedX TM platform and product offerings. The company develops custom crop traits and transformation services tailored to client specifications, with pricing structures reflecting the value of these biotechnological solutions.In July 2025, LaSemilla Co., Ltd. raised KRW 750 million in Series A funding to support the commercialization of seeds locally and to facilitate entry into the global market. The company plans to expand into new markets in Europe and North America by 2026, introducing new products that further enhance crop resilience and sustainability. This funding will be utilized for research and development, targeting the swift launch of innovative agricultural solutions aimed at addressing emerging food security challenges.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jul 24, 2025, $0.6M — Korea Investment Accelerator

## Investors

- Korea Investment Accelerator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/korea-investment-accelerator) — Series A