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Tet Ventures
Venture capitalBerlin · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Tet Ventures combines bold innovation with long-term, generational entrepreneurship, aiming to solve the world's most consequential problems and build lasting companies. The firm invests at the earliest stages, writing checks of $50k-$250k across the U.S., Europe, and beyond. While its primary focus is foodtech, it occasionally makes exceptions for founders building something meaningful.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 20 of 22 portfolio companiesFoodTech ×12AI & Machine Learning ×6Biotech ×6Consumer ×5AgTech ×4Climate Tech ×4Deep Tech ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2
HQs:United States×12Germany×1France×1United Kingdom×1Vietnam×1
Investments · 22 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 22022 · 12021 · 22020 · 16 dated
Afterlife Mushrooms cultivates mushrooms by upcycling food scraps collected from restaurants and food establishments, offering over 20 species for culinary use.
Circular EconomyClimate TechFoodTech
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsR/GA Ventures
San Francisco, US
Ken Chong(Founder)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsMaple VCReshapeBase10 Partners
ALTR builds alcohol separation technology, including its Velvet Blade precision system, that lets beverage makers reduce the alcohol content of drinks such as wine while preserving flavor and sensory qualities.
Deep TechFoodTechHardware
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsAZ Venture Capital Inc.Bluestein VenturesFTW VenturesJoyance PartnersMaia VenturesPente Capital+1 more
Gregor Tegl(Founder)Gunther Bochmann(Founder)Simon Rittmann(Founder)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsBlue Horizon Corporationaws Gründungsfonds
Bene Bono delivers organic fruits and vegetables with a focus on sustainable practices, including electric vehicle and bike deliveries, support for job insertion programs, and a returnable packaging system.
Circular EconomyE-commerceFoodTechImpact & Social GoodLyon, FR
GrégoireSven
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investors2050Project A VenturesAXA Venture PartnersStride VC
Xoilac TV (Xoilac365) is a Vietnamese website that streams live football matches for free, including major leagues such as the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga and World Cup, with Vietnamese-language commentary.
Media & EntertainmentHải Phòng, VN
Adam Olejniczak(Cofounder)Sean Howell(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDayna Grayson(Director)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsBase Venture Management, Inc.Evolution VenturesForerunner VenturesMana VenturesNoveus CapitalPlexo Capital+5 more
Chef Robotics builds AI-powered robots for automated meal assembly and food preparation, designed to handle the natural variability of food ingredients and high-mix production.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRobotics
Rajat Bhageria(Founder)in
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAvataar Venture PartnersBasecamp FundBloomberg BetaBold Capital PartnersConstruct Capital+18 more
Farmstead operates a grocery delivery service that uses AI to fulfill orders from customers' homes in under an hour.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFoodTechSan Francisco, US
Kevin Li(Founder)inPradeep ElankumaraninMichael Groble(Head of Engineering)
Co-investorsSprint VcSQN Venture Partners, LLCThink+ Ventures Management, LlcY Combinator19Y VenturesAC Ventures (Arca Continental)+23 more
Foody is a platform for purchasing and organizing recipes from culinary creators in a centralized, advertisement-free environment.
B2B MarketplacesCreator EconomySan Francisco, US
Brenna Stitzel(Founder)in
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsSerena Ventures
Foray Bioscience uses single plant cells and AI-powered software (Pando) to direct how plant matter forms, producing plant materials, molecules, and seeds without growing whole plants.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechCambridge, US
Ashley Beckwith(Founder & CEO)in
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsCollaborative FundMilemark Capital PartnersService Provider CapitalThe Engine VenturesReGen Ventures
Galley provides a Culinary Resource Planning platform for institutional foodservice operations, helping kitchen teams manage recipes, menus, nutrition, inventory, and purchasing through a centralized data system.
Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaSSan Diego, US
Ian Christopher(Executive Officer, Director)Benji Koltai(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAshley Fontana(Director)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsBranded Strategic HospitalityFTW VenturesSaaS CapitalAstanor VenturesZetta Venture Partners
Gorillas operated a rapid grocery delivery app that let customers order groceries and household essentials for delivery within minutes, with orders picked from local facilities and delivered by rider couriers.
E-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainNew York, US
Jorg Kattner(Founder)Kagan Sumer(Founder)Ronny Shibley(Founder)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsDiscovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KGExpedite VenturesFoodLabsAtlanticCoatue ManagementDelivery Hero Ventures+5 more
Impetus Ag develops early- to late-stage agricultural technologies, with a focus on Bt discovery and development and insecticidal proteins for insect and pest control in crops.
AgTechBiotechDeep TechSt. Louis, US
Jeffrey Staub(Co-founder & former Chief Scientist)inMartha Schlicher(CEO, Board of Directors)inBrian McNulty(Dr. Brian McNulty became CTO on 1/1/2021)Alexander Hromockyj(CTO)inThomas Malvar(COO)inMartha Schlicher, Ph.D., MBA(CEO, Board of Directors)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsCentennial InvestorsMissouri Technology CorporationRadicle GrowthSwan Venture FundCultivation Capital
Kingdom Superculture develops functional health ingredients derived from natural microbes, targeting consumers seeking effective nutritional and health products.
BiotechConsumerFoodTechHealthtechNew MaterialsWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Kendall Dabaghi(Founder)inRavi Sheth(Founder)inTom Blazejewski(Senior Machine Learning Scientist)Austin Kane(Bizops Associate)Peter Stein(Senior Data Engineer)
Co-investors4DX VenturesFour Acres CapitalPioneerShine CapitalSupernode VenturesValor Equity Partners+25 more
Lypid develops plant-based meat products, including pork belly alternatives sold as slices and braised and smoked variants.
FoodTech
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsAVA AngelsBig Idea VenturesGGFGreen Generation FundSOSVGood Startup
Maven provides cohort-based online courses and lightning lessons on investing, hiring, and business management topics, primarily for tech leaders and emerging investors.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechAustin, US
Gagan Biyani(Founder)inAndrew Chen(Director)Brandon Boehme(Founder)inShreyans Bhansali(Founder)Wasi Ahmed(Founder)inWes Kao(Co-founder of Maven)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBackstage CapitalChapter OneFirst Round CapitalLAUNCHLong Journey Ventures+16 more
Oatly makes oat-based food and drink products, including oat drinks, chilled oat drinks, cooking products, and oatgurt.
Climate TechConsumerFoodTech
Rickard Öste(Founder)Björn Öste(Founder)
Co-investorsAliya Capital PartnersCoefficient CapitalDynabrand VenturesFELIX CAPITALIndustrifondenK2 Global+12 more
Orbillion Bio develops cultivated beef using computational optimization and proprietary bioprocess controls to achieve cost-competitive production at scale without genetic modification or expensive growth factors.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechSan Francisco, US
Patricia Bubner(Founder)inSamet Yildirim(Founder, COO \u0026 CTO)Gabriel Levesque Tremblay
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsAt One VenturesBeresford VenturesBig Idea VenturesBrincC3 VenturesEarth Venture Capital+21 more
Phytoform Labs develops GM-free genome editing tools and trait engineering technologies for crop improvement, with a focus on potato and tomato varieties.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechHarpenden, GB
William Pelton(Executive Officer, Director)inNicholas Kral(Director)Dhiraj Singh(Director)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsBackedEniac VenturesFine Structures VenturesFTW VenturesManta Ray VenturesWireframe Ventures+1 more
Planet A Foods develops alternative food ingredients using food technology to reduce climate impact in the food industry.
AgTechBiotechClimate TechConsumerFoodTechMunich, DE
Maximilian Marquart(Founder)inSara Marquart(Founder)inMaximilian Marquart Sara Marquart(Founder)
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsBayern KapitalBurda Principal InvestmentsCherry VenturesFeast VenturesFifty YearsNucleus Capital+12 more
Prolific Machines licenses an optogenetics platform that adds light-based control to cell line development and GMP biomanufacturing, letting biopharma teams retrofit existing bioreactors and hosts to raise titers and manufacture complex molecule formats.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechEmeryville, US
Maximilian HörnerinMax Huisman(Founder)inDeniz Kent(Founder)inDeniz Kent, Ph.D.(Founder)inDeclan Jones(Founder)inShahram Misaghiin
PartnerNeeraj Berry· solo GP
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesDarco CapitalIn-Q-TelMayfield FundSolari Capital+3 more
Taste operates a marketplace where customers can purchase prepared meals from restaurants and have them delivered nationwide, providing an alternative to home cooking or conventional takeout for at-home dining.
ConsumerFoodTechMarketplacesNew York City, US
Jeff Chen(CEO)inDaryl Sew(Founder)inRachael Henriques(Project Manager)Hildah Azangalala(Executive Assistant)
Co-investorsY Combinator2048 VenturesAltaclub VCAltaIR CapitalhumbitionModerne Ventures+3 more
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Tet Ventures made?
- Tet Ventures has 22 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
- What stage does Tet Ventures invest at?
- Tet Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Tet Ventures's typical check size?
- Tet Ventures typically writes checks of $50K – $250K.
- What sectors does Tet Ventures focus on?
- Tet Ventures focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Enterprise Software, FoodTech, SaaS.
- Where is Tet Ventures located?
- Tet Ventures is headquartered in Berlin, DE.
- Does Tet Ventures lead rounds?
- Tet Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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Co-investors · 37
Pioneer Fund is an investment fund backed by 540+ Y Combinator alumni that invests in and supports top startups coming out of Y Combinator.
Construct Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in companies transforming foundational industries such as supply chain, manufacturing, critical infrastructure, energy transition, and core software.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
Mayfield is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage consumer and marketplace companies, backing founders from inception through IPO.
Forerunner Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs companies redefining consumer behavior, health, commerce, fintech, and AI-native products.
Resolute Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that leads pre-seed and seed rounds, backing founders with grit, energy and conviction.
Stride VC invests in seed-stage companies operating in the United Kingdom and France.
Base10 Partners is a venture capital firm investing in automation technologies for the real economy, backing companies that solve problems for the '99%'. The firm donates a portion of its proceeds to support the next generation of technology founders.
Serena Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders building companies across how people live, work, move, and connect, with a global perspective and a focus on expanding access, ownership, and opportunity.
Allison Pickens Ventures is a solo-GP fund led by Allison Pickens that invests in AI startups, offering founders operational go-to-market and scaling guidance as a COO thought partner.
Greenoaks is a venture capital firm that makes extremely concentrated bets, famously putting ~40% of its initial $50M fund into a single company (Coupang) that returned roughly $8B, and continues to hold and grow public equity positions in its breakout companies rather than exiting after IPO like most VCs. The firm backs only ~15 companies per fund with $25-75M initial checks and operates as a registered investment adviser with a lean team focused on contrarian, high-conviction investments that they partner with for decades.
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