Planted
Zurich, CH · 6 known investors
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Julien Dillonunlockedknows Pascal Bieri · together at University of St.Gallen (overlapped)
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Planted is a Swiss foodtech company that produces plant-based meat alternatives including steaks, chicken, kebabs, burgers, and sausages marketed under branded product lines. The company sells its products through a direct-to-consumer e-commerce channel in Switzerland.
Founders & leadership
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Pascal BieriinCo-founderPascal Bieri holds an M.A. in Business Innovation from the University of St. Gallen and spent five years in various roles at Migros Industrie, including positions in the U.S., before co-founding Planted in 2019 with Lukas Böni, Christoph Jenny, Eric Stirnemann, and Judith Wemmer, where he leads sales and international business development.
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Lukas BöniinCo-founderLukas Böni studied food science at ETH Zürich and the University of Melbourne, earning a master's degree in food process engineering and a PhD in food science. Co-founder of Planted, he leads product development and scaling for the company's plant-based meat alternatives.
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Eric StirnemanninCo-founder
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Christoph JennyinCo-founder
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Judith WemmerinCo-founder
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Investors · 6
Blue Horizon CorporationZurich
aws GründungsfondsreportedVienna · $108K – $1.6M
neoteq venturesreported
TechVision FondsreportedAachen · $500K – $2M
Also in the syndicate · 2
Smart Infrastructure VenturesWENVEST Capital
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountseedFeb 2025
AWS Gründungsfonds, neoteq ventures, Smart Infrastructure Ventures, TechVision Fonds, WENVEST Capital
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
In the news
Planted raises 19M for international expansion – Eatplanted Foods UKplanted-foods-uk.myshopify.comFrequently asked questions
- What does Planted do?
- Planted is a Swiss foodtech company that produces plant-based meat alternatives including steaks, chicken, kebabs, burgers, and sausages marketed under branded product lines. The company sells its products through a direct-to-consumer e-commerce channel in Switzerland.
- Who founded Planted?
- Planted was founded by Pascal Bieri, Lukas Böni, Eric Stirnemann, Christoph Jenny, Judith Wemmer, Chris.
- Who are Planted's investors?
- Planted's investors include Blue Horizon Corporation, aws Gründungsfonds, neoteq ventures, TechVision Fonds.
- Where is Planted headquartered?
- Planted is headquartered in Zurich, CH.