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Cure8 Ventures

Venture capital

St. Louis · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Cure8 Ventures focuses on early-stage startups in the food, health, and wellness space. It aims to cure the human body and improve the mind through food and nutrition. The firm builds a dynamic ecosystem of chefs, scientists, and industry leaders to incubate and accelerate young companies, curating investments based on the quality of the founding people and their alignment with food, health, and wellness. It emphasizes passionate, vision-driven leaders and supports portfolio companies through hands-on advisory services spanning culinary support, R&D, sales and marketing, supply chain, finance, operations, and food safety, seeking to reduce risk and deliver strong returns for investors.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 11, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
St. Louis, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2019
Tracked investments
4

Team · 1 people

from public directories
Tom Siegel· General Partner

What they invest in

from 4 of 4 portfolio companies

Consumer ×2FoodTech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Digital Health ×1Direct to Consumer ×1Healthtech ×1Impact & Social Good ×1

HQs:United States×4

Investments · 4 tracked

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Bonumosebonumose.comin𝕏

Bonumose produces tagatose, a naturally occurring "rare sugar" made from plant starch (corn, wheat, cassava) using proprietary enzymes, offering a sugar substitute with a low glycemic index and reduced calories.

BiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsCharlottesville, US

Edwin O. Rogers(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Wichelecki(Founder & Inventor (PhD, Biochemistry))inMichael Kime(Director)inRobert Sproull(Director)

BoardEdward J. Williams(Director)Michael Salerno(Director)

Co-investorsiSelect Fund

Center Healthcenter.health

Center Health offers an AI health coach called Aria that syncs with continuous glucose monitors and other devices to analyze a user's glucose data and provide personalized tips on diet, sleep, exercise, and stress.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsAlumni Ventures

Hungry Planethungryplanetfoods.com

Hungry Planet makes plant-based meat alternatives and states it has provided over one million plant-based meals to underserved communities.

ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodSt. Louis, US

Jody Boyman(Executive Officer, Director)inTodd Boyman(Founder)inReed Howlett(Director)Michael Zee(Director)Aaron Grimm(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAmand VenturesTRIREC

Tiesta TEAtiestatea.comin𝕏

Ties Tea sells loose leaf tea beverages made with premium ingredients, organized into five functional categories based on each tea's natural health benefits (energy, weight management, antioxidants, immunity, and relaxation).

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessChicago, US

Daniel Klein(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Patrick Tannous(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlex Sosnov(Executive Officer)in

BoardJoseph Nogal(Director)Brad LaConte(Director)Adam Harris(Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsHarvard Business Angels of ChicagoIllinois Ventures

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Cure8 Ventures invest at?
Cure8 Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does Cure8 Ventures focus on?
Cure8 Ventures focuses on FoodTech, Healthtech, Wellness & Fitness.
Where is Cure8 Ventures located?
Cure8 Ventures is headquartered in St. Louis, US.

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