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10K - 250K
YARA is a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage technology startups. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs and investors, YARA provides capital, advice and resources to help founders build and grow their startups. The firm invests across a wide range of sectors, including healt...
1M - 5M
Compass Digital Ventures is the venture and growth capital arm of Compass Group based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They invest in companies in the food and hospitality, retail and consumer, and technology industries. Through their investments and incubator programs, they seek to help companies ...
1M - 10M
Capagro is a venture capital fund based in Paris, France that is dedicated to investing in the Ag-Tech and Food-Tech industries. Founded in 2014, Capagro has raised over 120 million in capital and is backed by leading investors, including Bpifrance Investment, Cr\u00e9dit Agricole, and the Frenc...
100K - 3M
CellCapTure is a powerful flow cytometry software solution developed by Stratedigm. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools to help users set up, acquire, and analyze data from flow cytometry experiments. It is designed to be highly intuitive and user-friendly, allowing users to quickly and e...
3M - 30M
Creadev is a private equity firm that was founded in 2012 and is based in Paris, Ile-de-France. It finances France-based emerging companies, and provides financial advice for mergers and acquisitions. It also offers other services such as venture capital, private equity, and corporate finance. A...
1M - 30M
Fuse Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom. The firm focuses on investing in high-growth internet companies and providing corporate advice to tech ventures. They are focused on the European market, but also have a presence in the Pacific Northwest. Their team...
500K - 6M
District Ventures Capital is a venture capital firm based in Calgary, Canada. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage consumer packaged goods companies, with a focus on the food and health sectors. District Ventures has invested in various companies such as Three Farmers, Vertiball, and...
500K - 5M
Delivery Hero Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2021. It focuses on investing in young startups in healthcare and digital industries. The firm provides capital and advice to support early-stage companies, helping them to develop and scale their products. Del...
500K - 2M
Trailhead Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 and based in Boulder, Colorado. The firm focuses on seed and early-stage investments in technology startups, particularly those in the software, internet, and mobile industries. Trailhead Capital provides capital, mentorship, and market...
1M - 3M
Oltre Venture is a venture capital firm based in Milan, Italy that was founded in 2006. The firm specializes in impact investing, which is the process of investing in companies or organizations that have a positive social or environmental impact. Oltre Venture has invested in over 50 companies a...
50K - 400K
Plug and Play Tech Center is a venture capital firm, startup accelerator, and corporate innovation consultancy. It focuses on early stage venture and seed investments in areas such as healthtech and securetech startups, and provides resources such as co-working spaces, corporate venture capital,...
1M - 6M
Grishin Robotics is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2012. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in consumer robotics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, and has invested in companies such as Double Robotics and Taskade. Grishin Robotics also h...
ARCHIMED is a private equity fund that focuses exclusively on healthcare industries. It has offices in the US and Europe, and its team provides operational, medical, scientific, and financial expertise to healthcare entrepreneurs, allowing them to accelerate their growth. The fund offers investm...
25K - 200K
1CC.vc is a digital asset trading platform that provides users with access to a wide range of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and tokens. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and features a variety of features, such as charting tools, real-time trading, margin tr...
150K - 2M
Oyster Bay Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on healthy, sustainable, and functional food & beverage, as well as disruptive ag-tech companies. The firm is based in California and was founded in 2018. It has investments in companies such as Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods, and Sparrho...
10K - 5M
Navus Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Maasland, Netherlands. Founded in 2013, they seek to invest in sustainable food and energy technologies, and specialize in early-stage investments in high-tech companies. They have a portfolio of 19 investments and have invested in a range of Isr...
200K - 10M
Milltrust's private investments consist of a plethora of science-backed early-stage disruptive companies in the space of climate impact, healthcare, venture fund investments, single company co-investments, and the future of food. These investments are designed to generate strong risk-adjusted re...
250K - 525K
SOSV is a global venture capital firm providing cutting-edge investments, acceleration services, and deep operational support to startup companies. Founded in 1995, SOSV has a long history of helping innovative entrepreneurs succeed in their markets, and has a portfolio of over 500 companies acr...
1M - 5M
Verso Capital is a private equity investment firm based in Helsinki, Finland. Founded in 2012, the firm seeks to make buy-out, carveout, and growth investments in European companies. The team is composed of experienced professionals from large corporate environments, such as Nokia and Nokia Siem...
100K - 300K
MrPink is an early stage venture capital firm that specializes in investing in startups that are developing innovative products, services, and solutions. The firm is active in the seed to Series A stages of investment and looks to invest in companies that have a good team, a compelling vision, a...
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Fundraising for food:

Foodtech startups are gaining attention from investors due to the growing demand for sustainable, healthy, and innovative food options. The foodtech industry covers a wide range of categories, including plant-based meat alternatives, new food products and brands, alternative food delivery methods, and more.

One of the biggest challenges in the foodtech space is regulatory compliance, as the food industry is heavily regulated and standards can vary greatly from country to country. Additionally, competition with established food brands and challenges in production and international expansion can also be hurdles for foodtech startups.

Successful Startups in each category:

  • Meat replacement: Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods
  • New products and brands: HelloFresh, Brandless
  • Alternative food delivery methods: Instacart, Postmates, GrubHub
  • Food waste reduction: Too Good To Go, Karma
  • Agtech: Indigo Agriculture, The Climate Corporation