VeraSun Energy

Sioux Falls, United States Founded: 2001 • Age: 25 yrs
Bioethanol producer

About VeraSun Energy

VeraSun Energy is an Energy & Utilities company based in Sioux Falls (United States) founded in 2001. Bioethanol producer. Its focus areas include Energy, Bioenergy, Biofuels and Production.

Company details

VeraSun Energy produces and markets ethanol and distillers grains. It produces E85 grade ethanol called VE85 and formed partnerships with Ford Motor Company, General Motors for direct use. The company has 560MMGY production capacity through five operating ethanol production facilities in Aurora, Fort Dodge, Charles City, Linden and Albion.

  • Headquarters Sioux Falls, United States
  • Sectors
    Energy & Utilities
  • Website verasun.com
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Key Metrics
  • Latest Funding Round
    $125M (USD), Debt – Conventional

    Jun 2008

Funding Insights of VeraSun Energy

  • Total Rounds 3
  • Last Round Debt – Conventional β€” $125M
  • First Round $187.32M

    (Nov 2005)

All 3 funding rounds of VeraSun Energy with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Jun 2008$125MDebt – Conventional––
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Dec 2006$90.3MPost-IPO––
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Nov 2005$187.32MPost-IPO––
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Timeline of VeraSun Energy

3 dated milestones of VeraSun Energy across 7 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded VeraSun Energy is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round of $187.3M.
  3. Funding Latest funding round, Debt – Conventional, of $125.0M.

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Frequently Asked Questions about VeraSun Energy

VeraSun Energy was founded in 2001 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

VeraSun Energy is headquartered in Sioux Falls, United States. It is registered at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.

VeraSun Energy produces and markets ethanol and distillers grains. It produces E85 grade ethanol called VE85 and formed partnerships with Ford Motor Company, General Motors for direct use. The company has 560MMGY production capacity through five operating ethanol production facilities in Aurora, Fort Dodge, Charles City, Linden and Albion.

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