Agri Investment Fund
Corporate VCLeuven · Seed–Late Stage · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
AIF invests in Ag-Tech and Agro-Food companies that support a stronger, more sustainable agricultural sector. It defines sustainability as reducing environmental impact while maintaining essential production output. The fund backs businesses that help build the agriculture of the future, enabling farmers and horticulturalists to deliver high-quality products at fair prices.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
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What they invest in
from 6 of 14 portfolio companiesAgTech ×5Biotech ×4FoodTech ×4Cleantech ×1Consumer ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:Belgium×3
Investments · 14 tracked
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Protealis breeds legume crops such as soybeans and yellow peas and develops proprietary seed coatings with nitrogen-fixing bacteria adapted to the European climate.
AgTechBiotechFoodTechGent, BE
Benjamin Laga(Co-founder & CEO)Jonas Aper(Co-founder & Director of Breeding)
Co-investorsInnovation IndustriesKorysV-Bio VenturesEstari GroupVIBPMV
Animab is a biotechnology company developing oral antibody-based products that target intestinal pathogens to improve gut health in livestock, with a focus on protecting piglets during the post-weaning stage.
AgTechBiotechDeep Tech
Co-investorsPMVQbic FundV-Bio Ventures
Develops biological active substances for crop protection and crop resilience via a precision fermentation platform.
Better3fruit breeds new apple and pear varieties, licensing rights to fruit growers, packers, and marketers worldwide.
AgTechFoodTech
BiocSol develops microbial-free biopesticides that combine active compounds with complementary mechanisms of action to help farmers protect crops as an alternative to synthetic pesticides.
AgTechBiotechCleantech
Co-investorsVIVES Partners
Biotalys develops protein-based biocontrol products for crop protection, giving farmers tools to prevent crop loss and extend post-harvest protection while reducing food waste.
AgTechBiotechFoodTechGhent, BE
Co-investorsPMVSofinnova Partners
An incubator program hosted by VIB for startups with innovative ideas in agro and food biotechnology.
A major player in the West European sugar sector, supplying essential products to the Belgian and European food market.
Develops an AI-driven platform for multi-gene editing and phenotyping to accelerate development of climate-resilient crops.
Develops electric weed control technology using high-frequency AC to destroy weeds to the roots, as an alternative to chemical herbicides.
Co-investorsOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)V-Bio VenturesThe Yield LabThe Yield Lab Europe
Develops innovative antiviral technologies to fight viral diseases in livestock.
Co-investorsCapricorn Venture PartnersPMVVIVES Partners
Providing plant health intelligence in real-time
Co-investorsAstanor VenturesPymwymic
Develops multi-gas sensors for accurate and affordable monitoring of nitrogen emissions in agriculture.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesVivent Biosignals · vivent-biosignals.com · Dec 23, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Agri Investment Fund made?
- Agri Investment Fund has 14 tracked investments.
- What stage does Agri Investment Fund invest at?
- Agri Investment Fund invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What is Agri Investment Fund's typical check size?
- Agri Investment Fund typically writes checks of $540K.
- What sectors does Agri Investment Fund focus on?
- Agri Investment Fund focuses on AgTech, FoodTech.
- Where is Agri Investment Fund located?
- Agri Investment Fund is headquartered in Leuven, BE.
- Who does Agri Investment Fund co-invest with?
- Agri Investment Fund most often shares deals with PMV, V-Bio Ventures, VIVES Partners, among 10 tracked co-investors.
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