• This claim is false. According to verified fact-checking records, Bill Gates has no financial involvement with Terrana Biosciences whatsoever¹².
• The actual $50 million investment in Terrana Biosciences came from Flagship Pioneering, a biotech venture capital firm, not from Bill Gates or the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation¹².
• Snopes investigated this exact type of rumor and confirmed through the Gates Foundation's grants database that there is no funding to Terrana, and a Flagship Pioneering spokesperson explicitly stated that Gates and the Gates Foundation have "no financial, advisory or operational involvement with Terrana"¹.
• The amount in this claim ($15 million) differs from the widely circulated false rumor ($50 million), but the core premise remains incorrect regardless of the dollar figure¹.

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1. Bill Gates donated $50 million to Terrana Biosciences
2. One of Terrana Biosciences' first targets is soybeans