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ZeaKal Prepares for Global Growth as Ag Industry Luminary Joins Company

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Existing investors including Finistere Ventures and Middleland Capital participated in the round, and Finistere tapped its extensive industry network to find the ideal fit for ZeaKal's strategic needs.

Key Points: 
  • Existing investors including Finistere Ventures and Middleland Capital participated in the round, and Finistere tapped its extensive industry network to find the ideal fit for ZeaKal's strategic needs.
  • Before joining ZeaKal, Schickler served in various leadership roles during a four-decade tenure at DuPont Pioneer (now Corteva Agriscience).
  • "Having one of the most influential and accomplished executives in agriculture join ZeaKal's leadership team is a significant milestone for the company.
  • ZeaKal is a plant science company developed from the incubation pipeline of Kapyon Ventures in partnership with AgResearch Ltd.

Corteva Agriscienceā„¢, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, to Participate in BMO Capital Markets Farm to Market Conference

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Tuesday, May 14, 2019

WILMINGTON, Del., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- James C. Collins, Jr. , Chief Executive Officer-elect of Corteva Agriscience, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont (NYSE:DWDP), will present at the BMO Capital Markets 14th Annual Farm to Market Conference in New York, NY at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time, on Wednesday, May 15.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Del., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- James C. Collins, Jr. , Chief Executive Officer-elect of Corteva Agriscience, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont (NYSE:DWDP), will present at the BMO Capital Markets 14th Annual Farm to Market Conference in New York, NY at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time, on Wednesday, May 15.
  • Collins will present recent progress on the business strategy and key priorities for shareholder value creation.
  • Presentation remarks will also address financial performance on a division and standalone basis.
  • Corteva Agriscience, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont (NYSE: DWDP), is intended to become an independent, publicly traded company when the previously announced spinoff is complete by June 2019.