Diligence memo · auto-generated · as of July 2, 2026
POET Grain, LLC
POET Grain, LLC looks fair against its niche peers and is dormant on financing cadence.
Businessfiled
POET Grain, LLC operates in Other Energy, based in SIOUX FALLS.
No verified homepage on file yet — operating evidence is limited to the public record.
Capital & rounds (filed)filed
POET Grain, LLC has raised $284M in disclosed capital across 3 recorded rounds, aggregated from public filings. Its latest round is modeled as Series D+ (a $100M–$400M round).
Largest single filing: $141M on 2014-05-30.
Most recent recorded round closed around 2014-05-30.
Valuation (modeled)modeled
Provath models POET Grain, LLC at approximately $1.7B (range $761M–$3.7B). This is an algorithmic estimate from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
Read: Fair. Modeled value is 1.07× the median modeled value of Series D+ Other Energy companies in 2013–2015 (12 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era. Within the normal band (107% of peer median) for its niche.
Financing rhythm & timingmixed
Last raise 12.1 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 12 months.
Silent for over 3× the sector's normal cadence.
The last round was 1.7× smaller than the prior — a bridge or down round.
Comparablesmixed
Capital scale ranks ahead of 98% of Other Energy peers (2049 compared).
Modeled value ranks above 98% of those peers.
Closest niche peers: Mrc Global Inc., Greig Companies, Inc., Par Petroleum Corp/Co, Ftai Energy Partners Llc, Renewable Energy Trust Capital, Inc..
Peoplefiled
8 named people on file across officers, directors and signatories.
Risks & flagsmixed
Financing has been silent well beyond sector cadence — possibly defunct, acquired, or paused.
No clearly named CEO/founder/principal in the surfaced records — key-person evidence is thin.