Companies · Agtech / Foodtech

Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC

OREM · Agtech / Foodtech · refined from filed group “Other

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$5.5M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 32%
Sector rank · raised
Series A
Latest stage · inferred · Tue Jun 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC looks fair against its niche peers and is dormant on financing cadence.

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.

Fair
  • Modeled value is 0.81× the median modeled value of Series A Agtech / Foodtech companies in 2019–2021 (34 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
  • Within the normal band (81% of peer median) for its niche.
Dormant
  • Last raise 5.1 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 14 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

Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC 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
5.1 yr record
Peak capital year was 2021 with $5.5M across 1 filings.
Market position
ahead of 69% of Agtech / Foodtech peers
Capital scale is ahead of 69% of Agtech / Foodtech peers; modeled value is above 81% 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
Sparse
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.
  • No verified homepage on the profile yet.
  • Capital program peaked in 2021: $5.5M across 1 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $5.5M on 2021-06-01.
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 Agtech / Foodtech

Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC is one of 481 Agtech / Foodtech companies tracked from OREM. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 69% of sector peers), and in the upper tier by modeled valuation est..

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

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
No revenue
Issuer revenue
Rule 506(b)
Reg D exemption
22
Investors (latest)
2021
Year incorporated
2021-06-01
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$13M$25M$38M$50MSeries A · 2021-06-01 Raised $5.5M (real) Modeled valuation $43M (est)$5.5M$43MSeries A2021

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
Series A$5.5M · 2021

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 33%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$43.4M
Base estimate est.
$7.0M
Conservative case
$190.8M
Upside case
$25.0M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series Aa $4.0M–$15M round). 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
22%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
52%
Survival probability
28% low · 71% high
1.27×/yr
Annual markup
1.60×/yr upside case
5.1 yr
Elapsed time used
5.1 yr actual, capped for stale marks
agriculture
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
5.1 yr
On record since
2021
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 481 companies in Agtech / Foodtech. 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) 1.6× above median
This company$5.5M
Sector median$3.4M
Latest round — vs other Series A rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 1.1× above median
This company$5.5M
Sector median$5.0M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 3.5× above median
This company$43.4M
Sector median$12.2M

Raised more than 69% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 81% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Series A) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #21 of 34.

This companyCohort peer
$10.0M$100.0M$1.0B$1.0M$10.0M$100.0MCapital raised (log)Hum Nutrition Inc. · Series A Raised $22.2M · modeled $144.9M (est)Agricorp · Series A Raised $17.5M · modeled $129.8M (est)Vive Organic, Inc. · Series A Raised $17.6M · modeled $117.8M (est)Good Day Farm Missouri Holdings, LLC · Series A Raised $13.2M · modeled $106.7M (est)Osiris Organics Inc. · Series A Raised $10.0M · modeled $98.1M (est)Desert Bloom Food Ventures LLC · Series A Raised $9.4M · modeled $89.4M (est)Tiny Organics, Inc. · Series A Raised $10.7M · modeled $84.0M (est)Trifecta Nutrition, Inc. · Series A Raised $12.3M · modeled $82.7M (est)Spero Foods, Inc. · Series A Raised $8.2M · modeled $80.2M (est)Quinn Foods LLC · Series A Raised $13.7M · modeled $77.3M (est)Foods United, Inc. · Series A Raised $7.5M · modeled $73.6M (est)Pottsgrove Farms Inc · Series A Raised $7.5M · modeled $68.1M (est)Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC (this company) Raised $5.5M · modeled $43.4M (est)Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Hum Nutrition Inc.Series A$22.2M$144.9M2.71×
AgricorpSeries A$17.5M$129.8M2.43×
Vive Organic, Inc.Series A$17.6M$117.8M2.20×
Good Day Farm Missouri Holdings, LLCSeries A$13.2M$106.7M2.00×
Osiris Organics Inc.Series A$10.0M$98.1M1.84×
Desert Bloom Food Ventures LLCSeries A$9.4M$89.4M1.67×
Tiny Organics, Inc.Series A$10.7M$84.0M1.57×
Trifecta Nutrition, Inc.Series A$12.3M$82.7M1.55×
Spero Foods, Inc.Series A$8.2M$80.2M1.50×
Quinn Foods LLCSeries A$13.7M$77.3M1.45×
Foods United, Inc.Series A$7.5M$73.6M1.38×
Pottsgrove Farms IncSeries A$7.5M$68.1M1.27×
Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC this companySeries A$5.5M$43.4M0.81×
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.
Series A$5.5M2021-06-01$25.0M$43.4M90%
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. Series A$5.5M2021-06-01
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series A.
    • 22 investors on this round.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$8.8M
Modeled next size est.range $5.7M$14.1M
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
Walker Poole1 other2021-06
Austin Bone2021-06
Dan Horner2021-06
David Margolis2021-06
John Shimp2021-06
Scott Scharman2021-06
Zachary Blair2021-06
Registry & provenance

Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC 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
1867571
SEC CIK
2021
Incorporated
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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.

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Frequently asked
How much funding has Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC raised?
Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC has raised approximately $5.5M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC is approximately $43.4M (modeled range $7.0M–$190.8M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC at?
Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC's latest modeled financing stage is Series A. Its most recent recorded round closed around Tue Jun 01.
What does Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC do and where is it based?
Tree Farm Operating Company, LLC operates in the Agtech / Foodtech sector, based in OREM.
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