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Benson Hill, Inc. (the “Company” or “Benson Hill”), a food technology company unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants, announced today that ...
Benson Hill Mergers with Star Peak SPAC Benson Hill Inc., a food technology company specializing in unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants, will become publicly listed through a business combination with Star Peak Corp. II. Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company will be named Benson Hill Inc. and is expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the new ticker symbol “ BHIL.” Matt Crisp, chief executive officer of Benson Hill, will lead the combined company. “At Benson Hill, we believe the natural genetic diversity of plants has untapped potentia...
Star Peak Corp II Benson Hill – Sustainable Food Technology Company Driving the Plant-Based Food Revolution – to Combine With Star Peak Corp II Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2:00PM IST (8:30AM GMT) St. Louis, Evanston, Ill., United States: Benson Hill, Inc. to become publicly listed through business combination with Star Peak Corp II (NYSE: STPC). Founded in 2012, Benson Hill is unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants to supply the ‘Picks and Shovels’ for the plant-based food revolution. Company leverages artificial ...
Benson Hill, a crop improvement company which has developed an ultra-high protein soybean variety, will become a publicly traded company through a SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) transaction with Star Peak Corp II. The deal will accelerate Benson Hill's proprietary CropOS AI-driven plant breeding technology, strengthen partner development efforts, support product commercialization, and expand into new agri-food markets. "As a result of this technology innovation and our go-to-market approach, we are now at the launch phase to deliver and help meet the e...
Matt Crisp is the co-founder, president and CEO of Benson Hill. St. Louis-based Benson Hill is merging with an Illinois company that acquires private firms and takes them public. The multibillion-dollar deal with Star Peak Corp. II will help accelerate Benson Hill’s approach to coming up with less-processed plants that are more affordable to grow. The company develops the technology using artificial intelligence, machine learning and gene editing technologies like Benson Hill points to soybeans and yellow peas that could be key ingredients in the emerging market for meat alternatives, whic...