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Matthew Crisp

Matthew Crisp

Executive Chairman and Co-Founder at Lilac Agriculture.

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Updated Nov 10, 2026·Latest SEC filing Apr 9, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Matthew Crisp

Matthew Crisp is an executive chairman and co-founder at Lilac Agriculture.

Matthew Crisp reports to the SEC as a director, officer or major shareholder of 1 public company: Benson Hill (BHIL).

Matthew Crisp first appears on SEC filings in 2021.

Experience

This experience comes from Matthew Crisp's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Matthew Crisp in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

Lilac Agriculture, Inc. Current
Executive Chairman and Co-Founder
2024 – Present · Wheatland, ND
Lilac Agriculture makes bacterial seed treatments for pea and lentil growers.
Ichor Agriculture Current
Chairman and CEO
2024 – Present
Quercus Biosolutions Current
Executive Chairman and Co-Founder
2024 – Present
Alpine Bio Current
Board Member
2024 – Present
SweetAg Current
Advisor
2024 – Present
Edison Rubber Current
Executive Chairman and Co-Founder
2013 – Present
Crisp & Company, LLC Current
Managing Principal
2012 – Present
Benson Hill, Inc.
President & CEO, director
Advisor (2012 – 2024)
2012 – 2024 · Public company (BHIL)
Radford University
Board of Directors, Radford University Foundation
2008 – 2016
Intrexon Corporation
Founding President, Agricultural Biotechnology Division and Senior Vice President
2006 – 2012
Synchrony, Inc.
Board of Directors
2006 – 2012
Cyntellect
Board of Directors
2008 – 2011
Third Security, LLC
Managing Director
2003 – 2011
ECDS, LLC
Board of Managers
2008 – 2010
The Brink's Company, formerly The Pittston Company
Treasury Department Intern
1999 – 2000

Key Colleagues at Startups

The people Matthew Crisp works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.

Lilac Agriculture, Inc. · Form D, Apr 9, 2026
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Natalie DiNicola
Natalie DiNicola
CEO and director
Dean Didato
Dean Didato
Board Member

Sources

  1. SECLilac Agriculture, Inc. Form D, filed Apr 9, 2026
  2. SECForms 3, 4 and 5 filed by Matthew Crisp (SEC filer 1886115)