Joyful Ventures
Venture capitalWest Hollywood · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Joyful Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in climate-related companies focused on sustainable protein and food technology.
Team · 2 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesFoodTech ×2Biotech ×1Consumer ×1New Materials ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathDe Novo Food Labs produces nature-identical bovine lactoferrin (branded NanoFerrin) using precision fermentation instead of dairy extraction, offering customizable iron saturation, purity, and sequence identity per batch.
BiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsDurham, US
Jean Louwrens(Founder)
Co-investorsBig Idea VenturesSiddhi CapitalSustainable Food VenturesUM6P Ventures
New School Foods makes plant-based salmon designed to match the appearance, cooking behavior, flavor, and flaky texture of real fish.
ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsAlwyn CapitalBlue Horizon CorporationBlue Revolution Investments G.P.Clear Current CapitalClimate CapitalGood Startup+3 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNew School Foods · greenqueen.com.hk · Jun 20, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Joyful Ventures invest at?
- Joyful Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Joyful Ventures focus on?
- Joyful Ventures focuses on AgTech, FoodTech.
- Where is Joyful Ventures located?
- Joyful Ventures is headquartered in West Hollywood, US.
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