When was Ohalo founded?

Ohalo was founded in 2019 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Ohalo located?

Ohalo is headquartered in Aptos, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Ohalo?

David Friedberg of Ohalo. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Ohalo have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Ohalo is 121.

Is Ohalo a funded company?

Ohalo is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series C round on Jan 10, 2024.

When was the latest funding round of Ohalo?

Ohalo's latest funding was a $***** Series C round on Jan 10, 2024, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Crop Tech. In United States, the Crop Tech sector has seen $337M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Ohalo rank among its competitors?

Ohalo ranks 15th amongst 289 active competitors, of which 76 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tropic Biosciences, which secured $105M in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Ohalo?

Ohalo's top competitors include Advanta, Tropic Biosciences and Pairwise. Among them, Tropic Biosciences secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

Ohalo - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of plant breeding systems for potatoes, almonds, and strawberries. It develops improved plant varieties to help farmers increase crop yield. The company's technology enables two parents to pass on their entire genome. This creates plants with beneficial traits from each parent. These plants are healthier, larger, and produce uniform true seed. Value-added traits are custom developed and integrated into existing varieties.

Website: www.ohalo.com/
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2019

Location

Aptos, United States

Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$40M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series C, Jan 10, 2024, $*****

Investors

Khosla Ventures

Ranked

15^th among 289 active competitors

Employee Count

121 as on Jun 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Tropic Biosciences & 158 more

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Ohalo has raised a total funding of $40M over 1 round. Ohalo has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Ohalo:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 10, 2024	8062361	Series C	6802562	2128738	2079515	7560000

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The founders of Ohalo is David Friedberg. David Friedberg is the CEO of Ohalo.

Here are the details of Ohalo's key team members:

David Friedberg: Co-Founder & CEO of Ohalo and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses

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Ohalo's employee count trend

Ohalo has 121 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Ohalo's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Ohalo include Advanta, Tropic Biosciences and Pairwise. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ohalo, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Advanta 1989, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Public	Developer of high-nutrition crops for sustainable agriculture	$400M	KKR, Alpha Wave Global & 5 others	72/100
2nd	Tropic Biosciences 2016, Norwich (United Kingdom), Series C	Developer of gene editing technologies for improved tropical crop production	$179M	Temasek, Aliment Capital & 39 others	68/100
3rd	Pairwise 2017, Durham (United States), Series C	Provider of gene editing technology for climate-resilient, nutritious, and sustainable crops	$155M	Deerfield, Aliment Capital & 5 others	64/100
4th	Phylos Bioscience 2014, Portland (United States), Series B	Developer of cannabis F1 hybrid seeds and natural THC products	$31.2M	Merida Capital Partners, Entourage Effect Capital ... & 6 others	60/100
5th	Nuziveedu Seeds 1973, Hyderabad (India), Late Stage	Provider of breeding programs that genetically enhance crops for substantial gains	$105M	Blackstone, BIRAC & 9 others	59/100
6th	Evogene 2002, Rehovot (Israel), Public	Developer of computational tools for pharmaceutical and agricultural industries	-	Shavit Capital, GlenRock Israel & 4 others	58/100
7th	Renaissance BioScience 2013, Vancouver (Canada), Series A	Developer of bioengineering technology for agriculture, food, health, and industrial markets	$5M	Northview LifeSciences, Carpere Capital Management ... & 2 others	57/100
8th	Cibus 2001, San Diego (United States), Public	Developer of precision breeding technologies for resilient and vigorous crops	$34.5M	Fidelity Investments, Qubis & 7 others	57/100
9th	Plastomics 2016, St. Louis (United States), Series B	Developer of next-generation trait delivery technology for higher-yielding crops and sustainable agriculture	$18.5M	Lewis & Clark Agrifood, The Yield Lab & 21 others	56/100
10th	Phytoform Labs 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series A	Developer of genome editing and artificial intelligence tools for crop improvement	$5.75M	Eniac Ventures, Fine Structure Ventures & 11 others	55/100
15th	Ohalo 2019, Aptos (United States), Series C	Developer of plant breeding systems for potatoes, almonds, and strawberries	$40M	Khosla Ventures	54/100