Nourish Ventures
Corporate VCSeed–Series B · 10 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Nourish Ventures backs and partners with innovative startups advancing the future of food, from alternative proteins to ecologically sound farming methods. As the corporate venture fund of Griffith Foods, a century-old global product-development company, it seeks entrepreneurs who combine care and creativity to build a healthy and sustainable food system. The firm focuses on actualizing and scaling the technologies and companies shaping tomorrow's food system, offering both capital and partnership to the industry trailblazers it works with.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 9 of 9 portfolio companiesFoodTech ×9Biotech ×5Wellness & Fitness ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Climate Tech ×2Consumer ×2Impact & Social Good ×2New Materials ×2
HQs:United States×5Canada×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · 9 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBlueNalu develops cell-cultivated seafood grown directly from fish cells in a controlled environment, aiming to supply seafood without harvesting it from the ocean.
BiotechClimate TechFoodTechSan Diego, US
Lauran Madden(Founder)inH. LOUIS COOPERHOUSE(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSTEVEN FINN(Director)inBABAR KHAN(Director)inDAVID TAICLET(Director)MARY WAGNER(Director)
Co-investors91 VenturesAgronomicsAlwyn CapitalAurum Venture PartnersBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBloom8+12 more
Infusd develops ingredient transformation technology that converts fat-soluble and hard-to-formulate nutrients, flavors, colors, and preservatives into stable, water-soluble liquid or powder ingredients.
FoodTechNew MaterialsWellness & Fitness
Kuli Kuli sells moringa-based food and wellness supplements, including gummies, capsules, and powders aimed at consumers focused on nutrition and wellness.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessOakland, US
Lisa Curtis(Founder)in
Co-investorsAstiaAUTHENTIC VENTURESCeniarthCerity Partners VenturesGolden SeedsInvestEco+4 more
LIVEKINDLY operates flagship physical destinations combining plant-based dining, boutique stores for sustainable fashion, cruelty-free beauty, and wellness products, plus spa treatments and culinary classes.
ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Co-investors7 Gate VenturesAgronomicsBlue Horizon CorporationCollateral GoodRabo Corporate VenturingS2G Investments+3 more
Multus designs cell culture media for the industrial bioeconomy, applying AI, robotics, and biological expertise to media formulation.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechFoodTechLondon, GB
Cai Linton(Founder)in
Co-investorsAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalBig Idea VenturesSynBioVenZero Carbon CapitalMandi VenturesMarinya Capital+1 more
MycoTechnology develops food and beverage ingredients using mushroom mycelial fermentation, creating flavor modulation and sugar-reduction solutions for formulators, chefs, and R&D professionals.
BiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsAurora, US
Brooks Kelly(Director)Alan Hahn(Board Member & Co-Founder)in
BoardPeter Lubar(Director)Sanjeev Krishnan(Director)Scott Horner(Director)inEphraim Lindenbaum(Director)
Co-investorsBloom8Cerity Partners VenturesCIBUS ENTERPRISE FUND II LPDAO JonesEvolution VC PartnersGreatPoint Ventures+13 more
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-investorsAstanor VenturesCerity Partners VenturesDoon CapitalFTW VenturesGood FriendsLerer Hippeau+7 more
Shiru uses AI and material science to discover natural proteins and ingredients for use in food, personal care, agriculture, and advanced materials, reducing traditional development timelines from 5-15 years to 1-2 years.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechFoodTechHealthtechEmeryville, US
Jasmin Hume(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersLux CapitalS2G InvestmentsSGH CapitalThe W FundY Combinator+11 more
Upcycled Foods is a full-service ingredient supplier providing turn-key products, prototypes, and custom recipe development for food manufacturers seeking to incorporate upcycled ingredients into existing or new product categories.
Circular EconomyClimate TechFoodTech
Dan Kurzrock(Co-founder)inJordan Schwartz(Co-founder)Dalton Allen(Co-founder, President and CFO)in
Co-investorsWaterpoint Lane
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Nourish Ventures made?
- Nourish Ventures has 9 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Nourish Ventures invest at?
- Nourish Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does Nourish Ventures focus on?
- Nourish Ventures focuses on AgTech, Biotech, FoodTech.
- Who does Nourish Ventures co-invest with?
- Nourish Ventures most often shares deals with S2G Investments, Cerity Partners Ventures, Siddhi Capital, among 58 tracked co-investors.
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