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Olam Holdings, Inc.

FRESNO · Agriculture · https://www.olamgroup.com/

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Olam Holdings, Inc. — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$1.4B
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 1%
Sector rank · raised
Growth/Late
Latest stage · inferred · Sat Jun 24 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Olam Holdings, Inc. has raised $1.4B over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the agriculture sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Dormant
  • Last raise 9.0 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 11 months.
  • Only one round on record and long silent — often defunct, acquired, or gone quiet.

Procedural diagnosis est. — rule-based common-sense checks over the filing pattern, issuer name, activity cadence, and surfaced operating evidence.

Issuer-vehicle patternmedium confidence

Olam Holdings, Inc. behaves more like a recurring private-offering issuer than a conventional venture-backed operating company.

Issuer structure
Company-like
No recurring-offering pattern strong enough to override normal financing interpretation.
Lifecycle
9.0 yr record
Peak capital year was 2017 with $1.4B across 1 filings.
Market position
ahead of 100% of Agriculture peers
Capital scale is ahead of 100% of Agriculture peers; modeled value is above 100% of peers by modeled value. Large capital with mid-pack modeled value can signal an issuer/program profile rather than operating-company growth.
Valuation reliability
Normal applicability
Stage/dilution valuation models are weakest when the issuer is broad-sector, recurring, or vehicle-like.
Operating evidence
Some evidence
No clear CEO/founder/principal role is surfaced, so operating-company confidence is lower.
Data quality
Consistent
Canonical totals and visible filing detail are broadly aligned.
What triggered this
  • Legal name looks like an issuer vehicle rather than a product company.
  • No clearly named CEO/founder/principal role in the public records surfaced here.
  • Capital program peaked in 2017: $1.4B across 1 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $1.4B on 2017-06-24.
How to read the page
  • Read this less like a startup funding journey and more like a capital-raising program.
  • Stage-based valuation and peer labels have lower applicability for this pattern.
  • The more important signal is lifecycle: repeated filings ended years ago, so current activity needs outside confirmation.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Agriculture

Olam Holdings, Inc. is one of 1056 Agriculture companies tracked from FRESNO. By capital raised it ranks among the largest (ahead of 100% of sector peers), and among the largest by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

AI analyst read est. — model-extracted from this company's public description, not a verified fact. 30%

operates a technology-led product inferred from public copy

Grounded in: “You are a venture analyst

Explore the food ingredients and agricultural commodities Olam offers customers around the world through our global footprint and team of experts.

Explore the food ingredients and agricultural commodities Olam offers customers around the world through our global footprint and team of experts. © 2022 Olam Group All Rights Reserved Co. Reg. No. 202180000W Whether it's working with cocoa farmers in Africa, growing almonds in Australia, or developing innovative ingredients in Asia, we help our customers meet increasing consumer demands for sustainable sourcing and healthy foods. We are a leading food and agri-business, supplying food and ingredients, to 11,000+ customers worldwide, ranging from multi-national organisations with world famous brands to small family run businesses. Read the highlights from this year or download all our reports in full. Read the highlights from this year or download all our reports in full. The core objective of our Re-organisation Plan is to simplify our portfolio and reduce complexity by separating the Group into three distinct operating groups – ofi (Olam Food Ingredients), Olam Agri and OGH. We aim to attract natural, long-term owners for each operating entity, who are fully aligned with the long-term strategy of these businesses, thereby illuminating the standalone intrinsic value of ofi and Ola

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As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
$100M+
Issuer revenue
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
1
Investors (latest)
2017
Year incorporated
2017-06-24
First sale
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$5.0B$10.0B$15.0B$20.0BGrowth/Late · 2017-06-24 Raised $1.4B (real) Modeled valuation $13.9B (est)$1.4B$13.9BGrowth/Late2017

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Growth/Late$1.4B · 2017

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D+ — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 14%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$13.9B
Base estimate est.
$10.1B
Conservative case
$25.0B
Upside case
$13.6B
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Growth/Latea round over $400M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the agriculture sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
10%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
86%
Survival probability
74% low · 92% high
1.03×/yr
Annual markup
1.12×/yr upside case
6.0 yr
Elapsed time used
9.0 yr actual, capped for stale marks
agriculture
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
9.0 yr
On record since
2017
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 1056 companies in Agriculture. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 612× above median
This company$1.4B
Sector median$2.2M
Latest round — vs other Growth/Late rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 2.3× above median
This company$1.4B
Sector median$599.5M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 1170× above median
This company$13.9B
Sector median$11.9M

Raised more than 100% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 100% of peers (estimate).

Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Growth/Late$1.4B2017-06-24$13.6B$13.9B90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Growth/Late$1.4B2017-06-24
    • First recorded raise — entered as Growth/Late.
    • 1 investor on this round.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$2.2B
Modeled next size est.range $1.4B$3.5B
Last step-up
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Gregory C Estep2017-06
Sandip C Sharma2017-06
Registry & provenance

Olam Holdings, Inc. is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1711444
SEC CIK
2017
Incorporated
Recent activityActive

Discovered from olamgroup — the partnerships, launches, hiring and press it publishes about itself. Evidence the company is alive and what it is doing now, not financial data.

Similar companies

Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.

CompanySectorStageRaised · realValue · estWhy similar
Teays River Investments, LLCAgricultureGrowth/Late$1.2B$12.0Bsame sector · same stage
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Viterra Inc /FiAgricultureGrowth/Late$681.0M$2.7Bsame sector · same stage
AWW Holdings, Inc.AgricultureGrowth/Late$621.1M$3.8Bsame sector · same stage
Inari Agriculture, Inc.AgricultureSeries D+$335.0M$2.0Bsame sector
80 Acres Urban Agriculture, Inc.AgricultureSeries D+$313.5M$202.4Msame sector
WPMP, Inc.AgricultureSeries D+$300.0M$2.0Bsame sector
SG Holdings, LLCAgricultureSeries C$280.8M$116.2Msame sector
Semantically similar

Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.

CompanySectorStageValue · estMatch
Eden Food International Inc.AgricultureSeries A$85.1M74%
Ojai Natural Foods, Inc.ManufacturingPre-Seed$1.7M73%
Dream Holdings, Inc.AgricultureSeries C$399.8M73%
Aguia Resources Ltd.OtherSeed$21.1M73%
Osteon Holdings, Inc.
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PharmaGrowth/Late$22.4B73%
VISM Global Agro Invest Corp.AgricultureSeries C$680.0M73%
Eden Farm
Delivering fruits and vegetables to multi-segment restaurants and…
Food & Beverage73%
AgZen Inc.AgricultureSeries A$32.3M72%
Frequently asked
How much funding has Olam Holdings, Inc. raised?
Olam Holdings, Inc. has raised approximately $1.4B in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Olam Holdings, Inc.'s estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Olam Holdings, Inc. is approximately $13.9B (modeled range $10.1B–$25.0B). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Olam Holdings, Inc. at?
Olam Holdings, Inc.'s latest modeled financing stage is Growth/Late. Its most recent recorded round closed around Sat Jun 24.
What does Olam Holdings, Inc. do and where is it based?
Olam Holdings, Inc. operates in the Agriculture sector, based in FRESNO. Explore the food ingredients and agricultural commodities Olam offers customers around the world through our global footprint and team of experts.
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