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DLF Venture

Family office

Brussels · Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

DLF Venture is a family-owned investment company that supports consumer-focused teams and brands. Its investment interests span food & beverage, health & care, and innovative retail. The firm invites founders raising seed or Series A rounds to reach out, indicating an early-stage focus. Its portfolio reflects a preference for purpose-driven, sustainability-minded consumer products including plant-based foods, non-alcoholic beverages, wellness services, and specialty food brands, primarily across European markets alongside select international companies.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Brussels, BE
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
14

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website
Pierre-Jean Wallon· Managing Partnerin
François-Xavier de Mevius· Principalin
Louis Kerschen· Investment Managerin

What they invest in

from 9 of 14 portfolio companies

Consumer ×7Direct to Consumer ×4FoodTech ×4E-commerce ×3Wellness & Fitness ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Climate Tech ×1EdTech ×1

HQs:Germany×3United Kingdom×2Singapore×1

Investments · 14 tracked

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Cialfocialfo.coin✓ verified

Cialfo is a platform for college and career exploration used by high school students, counselors, parents, and university recruiters to guide the college search and selection process.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSSingapore, SG

Rohan Pasari(Co-Founder & CEO)inStanley Chia(Co-Founder)inWilliam Hund(Co-founder & Head of Product)in

Co-investorsAlto PartnersJanuary CapitalSEEDS CapitalSEEK InvestmentsTiger Global ManagementBisk Ventures

BettaF!shbettafish.de

BettaF!sh makes plant-based seafood alternatives such as TU-NAH and SAL-NOM, produced from European seaweed and fava beans without soy or wheat.

Climate TechConsumerFoodTechBerlin, DE

Co-investorsTechFoundersThe Venture CollectiveZebra Impact Ventures

Edgard & Cooperedgardcooper.com

Edgard & Cooper makes grain-free dry food and other products for dogs and cats, using fresh meat and fish with prebiotics for pet nutrition.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsThe Craftory

Foodjifoodji.cominMar 2023

Foodji provides automated fresh-food vending machines stocked with over 300 freshly cooked meals, snacks and drinks for workplace catering, positioned as a compact alternative to a traditional company canteen.

FoodTechHardwareIoTMunich, DE

Felix Munte(Founder)inNicolas Luig(Founder)in

Co-investorsFoodLabs

Gimber

Organic ginger-based non-alcoholic drink alternative, available as concentrate or ready-to-drink.

Hattingley Valleyhattingleyvalley.comin𝕏

Hattingley Valley is an English winery producing award-winning sparkling and still wines, exporting to 16 countries.

ConsumerFoodTechHampshire, GB

Simon Robinson(Founder and Owner)inEmma Rice(Head Winemaker (co-founder))in

Lyre'slyres.com𝕏

Lyre's produces a range of non-alcoholic spirits crafted to replicate the taste and character of traditional alcoholic spirits, allowing consumers to enjoy classic cocktails without alcohol.

ConsumerDirect to Consumer

Co-investorsFirestartrMaropost Ventures

mitte

Boutique padel clubs in Germany with state-of-the-art playing conditions and an aesthetic community environment.

new: soulnewsoul.dein

New Soul offers wellness-themed gift items and gift boxes that recipients can redeem by selecting products, paying, and picking them up at a studio of their choice.

ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness

Christian Gorgas(Founder)in

Co-investorsblueworld.groupBridge to GrowthV3 Ventures

Nucao

Purpose-driven chocolate snacks company offering plastic-free, vegan, natural and organic products in a climate-positive way.

Odontolia

Belgian dental service organisation operating more than 40 clinics across Belgium, founded in 2017.

soul

Germany-based studios offering flexible self-care through massage therapy and personalised wellness services.

Surrealeatsurreal.co.uk

Surreal produces zero-sugar breakfast cereals designed to taste great while providing nutritional value for everyday consumers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsSamos Investments

Truestarttruestartcoffee.comin𝕏

TrueStart is a coffee brand offering fresh and instant coffee products, including decaffeinated and lightly caffeinated ranges, using natural decaffeination methods such as the Swiss Water Method.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has DLF Venture made?
DLF Venture has 14 tracked investments.
What stage does DLF Venture invest at?
DLF Venture invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does DLF Venture focus on?
DLF Venture focuses on Consumer, Direct to Consumer, EdTech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Retail Tech, Sector Agnostic, Wellness & Fitness.
Where is DLF Venture located?
DLF Venture is headquartered in Brussels, BE.
Who does DLF Venture co-invest with?
DLF Venture most often shares deals with Firestartr, FoodLabs, JamJar Investments, among 13 tracked co-investors.

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