Inari Agriculture
Inari is at the forefront of the next revolution in agriculture. Powered by the latest innovations in AI and gene editing technology, we bring unprecedented speed and precision to plant breeding to help create a more resilient and abundant future. We were born from a simple question: What if we can revolutionize agriculture by applying the breakthroughs already transforming human health to …
Profile
- Industry
- Seeds & genetics
- Topics
- Hybrid seeds & crop breeding, GM traits & gene editing
- Role
- Producer — “…lex gene editing to improve plant performance and sustainability. As of 2026, the company remains active with…”
- Why it is bioeconomy
- Inari is a biotechnology company that uses AI-powered predictive design and multiplex gene editing to develop high-yielding, sustainable seed solutions for broadacre crops like corn, soybeans, and wheat.
Bio-solutions it supplies 0
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What they offer
Sites 2
- West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- Ghent, Belgium
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Status
- 2026-09 Latest status: In September 2026, Inari reached a confidential settlement agreement with Corteva to resolve a patent lawsuit, requiring Inari to destroy certain seed materials and assign specific intellectual property to Corteva. ↗ ↗ ↗
Recent news 5
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- 2026-10-05 Seed Innovation Raises Bigger IP Questions seedworld.comInari Agriculture Settlement indicates a high-stakes IP dynamic: the company settled with Corteva over seed material access and potential use of edited Corteva tech, agreeing to destroy certain materials and negotiate licensing, signaling growing importance of strategic licensing …
- 2026-10-02 Inari Keeps Win Over Corteva’s Herbicide Resistant Enzyme Patent news.bloomberglaw.comInari Agriculture won a Federal Circuit decision upholding a Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruling that Corteva Pioneer’s herbicide-resistance enzyme patent failed the enablement requirement, reinforcing Inari’s stance against the patent.
- 2026-09-30 Corteva-Inari Deal Leaves Unanswered Questions on Seed Deposits news.bgov.comInari Agriculture agreed to a settlement that ends Corteva’s seed-technology and patent infringement claims, while leaving unresolved broader questions about using contracts to restrict access to biological materials required to be disclosed by patent law.
- 2026-09-28 Corteva and Inari Reach Settlement Agreement | Inari inari.comInari Agriculture, Inc. reached a confidential settlement with Corteva in 2026, agreeing to destroy Corteva-deposited material and certain edited versions, while negotiating licensing terms and assigning Corteva-related IP to Corteva. The settlement underscores adherence to seed …
- 2026-09-28 Corteva, Inari Settle Seed-Tech Patent Case Days Into Jury Trial news.bloomberglaw.comInari Agriculture Inc. reached a mid-trial settlement with Corteva to end the dispute, agreeing to destroy related biological materials and dismiss all claims with prejudice, effectively halting the lawsuit.
Network: owners, partners, peers
Ownership & investors 10
| investor | Flagship Pioneering |
| investor | Hanwha Impact |
| investor | CPP Investments |
| investor | Rokos Capital Management |
| investor | Non-Government Schools Superannuation Fund |
| investor | State of Michigan Retirement Systems |
| investor | Abu Dhabi Investment Authority |
| investor | Acre Venture Partners |
| investor | Alexandria Venture Investments |
| investor | Sage Hill Capital |
Partners & deals 3
| counterparty | Corteva …In September 2026, Inari reached a confidential settlement agreement with Corteva to resolve a patent lawsuit, requiring Inari to destroy certain seed materials and assign specific intellectual …… |
| counterparty | Inc …In September 2026, Inari reached a confidential settlement agreement with Corteva to resolve a patent lawsuit, requiring Inari to destroy certain seed materials and assign specific intellectual …… |
| collaboration | ISC relationships create direct farmer feedback loops …ique ISC relationships create direct farmer feedback loops to inform future products.
- Strategic partnerships with major seed companies support market expansion and crop diversification.
- Step-ch… |
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Company facts
Funding
- Latest round: Venture · 2025-01-01 · US$ 144.0 M
- Total raised: US$ 751.3 M
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