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AppHarvest

Closed (deSPAC)

Consumer Staples · controlled environment agriculture

What it is
A private company in consumer staples preparing to list via a SPAC merger. Full profile in progress.
What it’s doing now
Merging with Novus Capital Corp (NOVS) — closed (despac).
What you should know
Data is still being assembled for this company — what is shown below is everything we have verified so far.
Profile in progress — we only publish what we can verify in filings, and for this company that work isn’t finished. Identity and deal facts above are current; business detail, financials and peers will appear as the filings are parsed.

What the company says about itself

Web research — not audited
What our web check found

[WEB-INTEL 2026-08-26] 9 finding(s) · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "AppHarvest has raised $500M in total disclosed funding. The most recent round on record is a IPO round of $475M in January 2021." [https://startupfundraising.com/companies/appharvest] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "AppHarvest raised $28 million in a Series C funding round, bringing the total raised for the greenhouse startup to $150 million during the past" [https://www.fooddive.com/news/appharvest-raises-28m-adds-martha-stewart-and-impossible-foods-cfo-to-bo/583092/] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "The Series C round, with help from Jeff Ubben and James Murdoch, brings the total raised for the agriculture startup to $150 million." [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-06/appharvest-turns-to-murdoch-ubben-for-more-greenhouse-funding] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "AppHarvest has raised a total of $150M over 4 funding rounds: 1 Seed, 2 Early-Stage and 1 Post IPO rounds." [https://tracxn.com/d/companies/appharvest/__fHKZiQLCy9oCqYYH08SG3T9veYGiBWYpkp22XA6N8mQ/funding-and-investors] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "The company recently closed an $11 million corporate funding round, AppHarvest has attracted $120 million of investment into Appalachia in just" [https://www.greenhousegrower.com/management/appharvest-closes-multi-million-dollar-investment-in-its-future/] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Kentucky-based AppHarvest is merging with special purpose acquisition company Novus Capital Corp., while picking up $475 million in financing" [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l13xXSxJv70] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Kentucky-based AppHarvest is merging with special purpose acquisition company Novus Capital Corp. , while picking up $475 million in financing," [https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/29/indoor-farming-start-up-appharvest-joins-the-spac-craze-to-go-public.html] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "The settlement provides for a fund of $4,850,000 to benefit class members." [https://www.accesswire.com] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Company secures approximately $30 million debtor-in-possession financing commitment from Equilibrium to support ongoing operations at AppHarvest Morehead, AppHarvest Richmond and AppHarvest Somerset during proceedings" [https://www.globenewswire.com]

Source: company web presence · marketing claims are reported as claims, never merged into the filed figures above.

The deal it’s entering

AppHarvest is merging with Novus Capital Corp (NOVS) currently marked Closed (deSPAC).

Headline equity value—

How to read these numbers: headline vs effective valuation · what a definitive agreement commits

What exactly is being valued, and at what

Common questions

Is AppHarvest going public?

AppHarvest has an approved merger with the SPAC Novus Capital Corp (NOVS). Deal status: Closed (deSPAC).

Does AppHarvest have revenue?

The filings we've parsed don't state a usable revenue figure yet; this profile is updated as new documents land.

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