THE OPPORTUNITY

The global food and beverages market size is $ 8 trillion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 3,1% (2021-2025).
Numerous megatrends are changing the context and structure of the food industry. The rapidly growing DEMAND for NEW SOLUTIONS creates a UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR VALUE CREATION . We are determined to help advanced startup companies capture significant growth. Beside capital we will provide access to critical capabilities, experience and networks that are fundamental for the successful company development. 
Our Investment Angle: Focus on scalable models with strong economics  in four areas:

Alternative Protein

  • Plant-based Meat, Fish and Dairy Alternatives
  • Fermentation, Mushrooms (Mycelium) and Algae
  • Precision Fermentation
  • Cell-based Meat, Fish and Dairy

Clean Nutrition

  • Drink and Beverage Alternatives
    (e.g. Botanicals)
  • Free From Products
    (No Sugar, No Fat and no additives)
  • Sustainable added value
    (e.g. Good for you, for the environment and society)

Functional Food

  • Personalized Nutrition
  • Healthy & Convenient Food
  • Nutritional Supplements
  • New Ingredients
  • Affordable Healthy Food

Food Waste

  • Extend shelf-life
  • “Consume” instead of waste
  • Side-stream and press-cake products
  • Monitoring & Data Analytics

Our angle:

  • We are looking for companies that bring about significant changes in our four target fields.
  • We focus on technological solutions, innovative products and exceptional brands with high customer acceptance.
  • We invest in Series A, A+ and B-rounds to help startups scale successfully.
  • Our primary geographic focus is on Europe but we will also invest in other regions.