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Aliment Capital

Venture capital

Los Angeles · Growth–Late Stage · 15 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Aliment Capital operates on the conviction that efficient delivery of positive environmental outcomes captures attractive financial returns. The firm understands the food system as central to human and planetary health, investing in companies that advance sustainable farming technologies, address critical challenges in global food systems, support ecological balance, and improve quality of life through health and nutrition. The portfolio deploys advancements in information technology, robotics, life sciences, and food production to fortify the global food system and lower environmental impact.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
HQ
Los Angeles, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
22

Team · 15 people

from the firm's website
Ben Belldegrun· Managing Partner

Co-founder and managing partner focused on investments, portfolio management, and board activities across health, nutrition, and food systems. He has over 20 years of food and agriculture investing experience and previously served as co-founder of Lodestone Natural Resources and portfolio manager at Brevan Howard Asset Management.

Tim Bluth· Partner

Leads due diligence on new transactions and supports portfolio companies. Previously served as Vice President at Shamrock Capital focusing on technology, media and communications investing, and held positions at The Gores Group, Saban Capital Group, and J.P. Morgan.

Tristan Berne· Vice President

Vice president with 10 years of finance experience focusing on new investments and portfolio support. He started his career as an equity research analyst covering energy and power sectors and holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.

Whitney Routman· Vice President

Investment professional with 11 years of deal experience focused on evaluating new opportunities. Previously held senior positions at The Chernin Group evaluating consumer technology businesses and in investment banking at Jefferies.

Anna Black· Office Manager

Office manager with over 13 years of administrative experience supporting executives and senior professionals in finance, legal, and marketing organizations.

Barbara Mazur· Strategic Advisor

Strategy leader specializing in trait and technology advancements for agricultural crop businesses. She authored 44 scientific papers, holds 4 key U.S. patents, and previously held VP of Technology Acquisition Strategy at DowDuPont.

Bill Buckner· Strategic Advisor

Former president and CEO of Bayer CropScience (2006-2011) with extensive agricultural industry experience. Currently serves on multiple boards including the Soil Health Institute and Wilbur-Ellis Company.

Jerry Lynch· Strategic Advisor

Strategic advisor with deep expertise in sustainability and transparency strategies in food and agriculture. Led development of General Mills' regenerative agriculture, climate and water initiatives.

Joe Macilvaine· Strategic Advisor

Former president of Paramount Farming, the world's largest grower of almonds and pistachios. He has advanced multiple agricultural innovations and holds advanced degrees from MIT and UCLA.

Josh Bradley· Senior Advisor

Senior advisor with over 20 years of investment and legal experience. Serves as Chief Investment Officer at Bellco Capital overseeing investment and strategic activities. He previously practiced law at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York, London and Sydney, and clerked for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Mike Kurdyla· CFO

Chief financial officer with over 10 years of combined accounting and finance experience. Previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers, General Motors Asset Management, Truvvo Partners, and Oaktree Capital Management.

Oded Shoseyov· Strategic Advisor

Professor of agriculture at Hebrew University focused on industrial applications of bio-nanocomposite materials and biopolymers. He is an experienced entrepreneur who has founded multiple ventures and holds over 40 patents.

Phil Erlanger· Senior Advisor

Co-founder and senior advisor with over 25 years of investing and advisory experience in AgTech, private equity and corporate finance. Previously managed PREv2 Holdings and served as senior investment banker at Barclays Capital and Lehman Brothers.

Robbert Rietbroek· Strategic Advisor

President and CEO of Graphic Packaging Holding Company with over 25 years of global leadership experience. Previously served as CEO of Primo Brands and Primo Water Corporation, and held senior positions at PepsiCo and Kimberly-Clark.

Steve Kaplan· Senior Advisor

Investment professional with over 30 years of experience. Currently serves as an Advisory Partner at Oaktree and chairman of Nalpak Capital, the family office he founded. He joined Oaktree at its inception in 1995 and previously practiced law at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

What they invest in

from 5 of 22 portfolio companies

AgTech ×2Biotech ×2Robotics ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Consumer ×1E-commerce ×1FoodTech ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1

HQs:United Kingdom×1United States×1

Investments · 22 tracked

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Agbiomeagbiome.com
Agrycoagryco.com
Blue River Technologybluerivertechnology.comin𝕏

Blue River Technology builds intelligent machinery using computer vision and machine learning to solve complex challenges in agriculture, construction, mining, and forestry. The company's flagship product, See & Spray, uses advanced vision to distinguish crops from weeds, reducing herbicide use while improving field sustainability.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRoboticsSunnyvale, US

Bouqsbouqs.com
Caribou Biosciencescariboubio.com

Caribou Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing CRISPR genome-editing therapies, including off-the-shelf CAR-T cell therapies for hematologic malignancies and armored cell therapies using its Cas12a chRDNA platform. The company licenses foundational CRISPR-Cas9 intellectual property and advances drug candidates for patients with devastating diseases.

BiotechMedical Devices

Jennifer Doudna(Co-founder)Rachel Haurwitz(President and Chief Executive Officer, Co-founder)Martin Jinek(Co-founder)

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Conservisconservis.ag
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Fruitistfruitist.com

One of the world's leading producers and year-round suppliers of superfruits.

Hazel Technologies

AgTech company offering innovative products that help growers and supply chain partners prevent food waste.

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Kate Farms

Plant-based nutrition company bringing high-quality, organic, plant-based ingredients into healthcare.

Katefarmskatefarms.com

Kate Farms produces plant-based nutritional shakes designed to support digestion and overall health. The company sells direct-to-consumer nutrition products.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

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Temperpacktemperpack.com
The Bouqs Co

Eco-friendly plant and flower delivery service sourced from sustainable farms for eco-conscious consumers.

Tropic Biosciences

Gene editing company developing non-GMO commercial varieties of tropical crops to benefit consumer health and grower economics.

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Tropic develops improved varieties of tropical crops using gene editing and gene silencing technologies to enhance yield, disease resistance, and climate resilience. The company serves farmers and global consumers by creating staple crops like bananas and rice that reduce pesticide dependency and environmental impact.

AgTechBiotechNorwich, GB

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Fabric operates automated fulfillment facilities for urban retail and on-demand commerce, helping retailers improve operational efficiency and sustainability. The company processes customer transactions and fulfills orders for online retailers seeking faster, more sustainable delivery solutions.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainPropTechRobotics

Avi (Jack) Jacoby(CEO)Ori Avraham(Co-founder, VP Product & Strategy)Shay Cohen(Co-founder, VP Engineering)

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Aliment Capital invest at?
Aliment Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Aliment Capital focus on?
Aliment Capital focuses on AgTech, Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
Where is Aliment Capital located?
Aliment Capital is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
Does Aliment Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Aliment Capital leads investment rounds.

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