Astanor Ventures — 2021 Investments
13 investments dated 2021 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Calyxia develops sustainable microparticles and microcapsules using advanced encapsulation technology derived from emulsion science research.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsBonneuil-sur-Marne, FR
Jamie WaltersinJerome Bibette(Professor)Damien Demoulinin
BoardDavid Weitz(Professor)
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersLombard Odier
HowGood provides a product carbon footprinting and Scope 3 emissions reporting platform for the food and beverage industry, helping companies measure emissions and support reduction and climate target strategies.
Climate TechFoodTechSaaSBrooklyn, US
Alexander Gillett(Executive Officer, Director)inArthur Gillett(Executive Officer, Director)inR. Alexander Gillett(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMatt Gorin(Director)inRichard Heitzmann(Director)inJoshua Mailman(Director)
Co-investorsContour Venture PartnersDanone Manifesto VentureDoon CapitalFirstMark CapitalGotham Gal VenturesGreat Oaks Venture Capital+2 more
Modern Meadow develops animal-free, bio-fabricated leather alternatives using synthetic biology and material science for the fashion, interiors, and automotive industries.
BiotechCircular EconomyNew MaterialsPine Brook, US
Gabor Forgacs(Founder)inFrancoise Marga(Founder)inKaroly Jakab(Founder)inAnna Bakst(Executive Officer, Director)inRex Liu(Executive Officer)David Williamson(CEO)in
Co-investorsArtis VenturesBreakout LabsBreakout VenturesCollaborative FundHorizons VenturesInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc+7 more
Praveen Penmetsa(Founder)inZachary Omohundro(Founder)inCarlo Mondavi(Founder)Mark Schwager(Founder)
Co-investorsAt One VenturesFalconX VenturesGaingelsWestern Technology InvestmentMana Ventures
Plantible Foods redesigns the food supply chain to advance health for people and the planet.
AgTechBiotechFoodTechImpact & Social GoodSan Marcos, US
Tony Martens(Founder & CEO)inMaurits Van de Ven(Founder)in
BoardAlan Chen(Director)
Co-investorsCerity Partners VenturesDoon CapitalFTW VenturesGood FriendsLerer HippeauNextwave [X] Partners+8 more
ProducePay operates a Predictable Commerce Platform for the fresh produce industry, connecting growers and buyers while providing capital, trading opportunities, supply chain visibility, and market insights.
AgTechFintechFoodTech
Pablo Borquez(Founder & CEO)inBen DusastreinPablo Borquez Schwarzbeckin
Co-investors500 GlobalArena VenturesDorm RoomDYDX CapitalEndeavor8FJ Labs+15 more
SignalRank is an investment vehicle that uses an algorithmic selection process to identify top-decile, venture-backed Series B companies and provides pro-rata follow-on financing through a network of existing investors.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechPalo Alto, US
Keith Teare(Executive Officer, Director)inMatt Melkonian(Director)Kayvan Baroumand(Director)
BoardFaraj Aalaei(Director)
Co-investorsCandou Ventures
Smallhold grows and distributes gourmet mushrooms through a network of local farms, positioning itself as a sustainable alternative to long-distance agricultural supply chains.
AgTechClimate TechFoodTechBrooklyn, US
Andrew Carter(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersMisfit Venture PartnersSoundboard Venture FundTechstarsAlley Robotics VenturesAlleyCorp+1 more
Sona is an AI workforce management platform that optimizes labor scheduling and cost reduction for large frontline organizations across hospitality, retail, and social care.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
BenOliSteffen Wulff Petersen(Founder)inBen Dixon(Founder)Oli Johnson(Founder)Ólafur Haukur Johnson(Founder)
Co-investorsAntlerFelicis VenturesGradient VenturesItalian Founders FundNext47Northzone+25 more
Stockeld produces fermented plant-based cream cheese with lower environmental impact than dairy alternatives.
Climate TechFoodTechStockholm, SE
Sorosh(CEO)Anja Leissner(Founder)Sorosh Tavakoli(Founder)
Co-investorsInventureNorrsken VCNorthzoneTrellis Road I Fund ABCreandumEurazeo+1 more
v2food makes plant-based meat alternatives sold through retail and food-service partners, and provides recipes for consumers cooking with its products.
ConsumerFoodTechSurry Hills
Gareth William Sprainger(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardChris Shi Chai Liu(Director)Philip David Morle(Director)Hendrik Van Asbroeck(Director)inMichael John Buchanan(Director)John James Cowin(Director)
Co-investorsMain Sequence VenturesBlue Horizon CorporationHorizons VenturesTemasek
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
PhytlSignsZimeno
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