Lucas Mann
InvestorPartner at Acre Venture Partners · Board director at Cambridge Crops · Board director at Back to the Roots
Santa Monica, California
Writes $2M – $10M checks · typically $5M
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About
Lucas Mann leverages over 15 years in food and agriculture as a board-level partner to advanced ag‑techs, backing deep value-chain picks-and-shovels technologies as infrastructure for resilient, labor-efficient, sustainable food systems.
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AgTechBiotechClimate TechDirect to ConsumerFoodTechRobotics
Board director at Cambridge Crops
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Board director at Back to the Roots
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Experience
- Acre Venture PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentSanta Monica, California, United States
- Bonsai RoboticsBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Dirac, Inc.Investorcurrent2026 — present
- HighlightBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Source.agBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- ZuccaBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- InariBoard Observercurrent2018 — present
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Investments
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Back to the RootsBonsai RoboticsFarm NgFarmers Business NetworkInariInari AgricultureMeatiMoriPeople SciencePilotworksSource.agZucca
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lucas Mann?
- Lucas Mann leverages over 15 years in food and agriculture as a board-level partner to advanced ag‑techs, backing deep value-chain picks-and-shovels technologies as infrastructure for resilient, labor-efficient, sustainable food systems.
- Where does Lucas Mann work?
- Lucas Mann is Partner at Acre Venture Partners and Board director at Cambridge Crops and Board director at Back to the Roots.
- What does Lucas Mann invest in?
- Lucas Mann invests in AgTech, Biotech, Climate Tech, Direct to Consumer, FoodTech, Robotics.
- What check size does Lucas Mann write?
- Lucas Mann typically writes checks of $2M – $10M.
- What companies has Lucas Mann invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Back to the Roots, Bonsai Robotics, Farm Ng, Farmers Business Network, Inari, Inari Agriculture, Meati, Mori, People Science, Pilotworks, Source.ag, Zucca.
- Where did Lucas Mann go to school?
- Lucas Mann studied at UC Santa Barbara; Loyola High School of Los Angeles.
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Also worked at Bonsai Robotics7
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