Alt Protein Investors

New Protein Capital is a principal investment firm specializing in seed and early stage investments. The Company focuses on food and agriculture companies. It prefers to invest in companies based in Asia. The firm is based in Singapore.

CAM Alternatives GmbH is acquired and an investment arm of CAM Holdings specializing in primary fund of fund investments and secondary indirect investments. It seeks to invest in private equity funds, venture capital funds, mezzanine funds and debt/turnaround funds. It seeks to invest globally with a focus on the United States, Europe, and Asia. The firm co-mingled funds, managed account solutions, access feeder funds, and co-investment opportunities for institutional and private clients. CAM Alternatives GmbH was founded in 1998 and is based in Cologne, Germany with additional offices in New York, New York; London, United Kingdom; Singapore, Singapore; and Hong Kong, Hong Kong. CAM Alternatives GmbH was formerly known as DB Private Equity GmbH. As a result of the acquisition of DB Private Equity GmbH by CAM Holding, DB Private Equity GmbH's name was changed. As of June 1, 2021, CAM Alternatives GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Altamar Capital Partners, S.L.

ABG Alternatives is a subsidiary of ABG Sundal Collier and a licensed manager of alternative investment funds.

Singapore - Genesis Alternative Ventures (“Genesis”) is Southeast Asia's leading private lender to venture and growth stage companies funded by tier-one VCs. Genesis is founded by a team of venture lending pioneers who have backed some of Southeast Asia’s best loved companies. Armed with a strong reputation among entrepreneurs and investors, Genesis is your trusted partner in empowering your company’s growth while minimising shareholders’ equity dilution

1000 Alternatives (Kenya) LTD is a venture capital firm specializing in incubation, seed, startup, growth, pilot, scale up and early stage investments. The firm seeks to make investments in education, health, housing, technology, agribusiness and trade sectors. The firm prefers to invest in companies based in Sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia. 1000 Alternatives (Kenya) LTD is based in Nirobi, Kenya with additional offices in Singapore; Kigali, Rwanda; Lekki, Nigeria; Jakarta, Indonesia and Mombasa, Kenya.

Eneas Alternative Investments is an independent firm dedicated to investing in unique high return opportunities in Spain. We are specialized in Private Equity and Real Estate. EAI is a relatively young company, we have only existed in our current form since 2014 however the founders and the team are one of the most experienced investors in Spain with over 75 years of cumulative experience.

Reach Alts provides Australian sophisticated investors and their advisers streamlined access to the world’s leading private market opportunities. We are democratising access to institutional-grade private market opportunities, allowing a wider audience of investors to build better investment portfolios.

As a fund manager and consultancy firm, Endurance focus exclusively on alternative assets. With ten years of experience, we deliver value through a hands-on approach and a close relationship with our investors. We are a team of 20 people from different backgrounds with a strong commitment to excellence. Since 2010, our team has provided strategicadvice to more than 50 companies and as of today, Endurance manages up to +$USD 250 millions AUM througth a diversified classes of real asset, including Real State, Private Equity, Private Debt and Venture Capital

Alternative Capital Partners, SA is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in seed, startup, buyout, middle market, mature, emerging growth, and growth capital investments. It seeks to invest in sectors such as plastic products; construction materials; airfreight and logistics; auto parts and equipment; consumer durables and apparel; food products; pharmaceuticals; communications equipment; textiles, apparel and luxury goods; and telecommunication services. The firm seeks to invest in unlisted small and medium sized enterprises based in North Africa with a focus on Tunisia. It typically invests between €0.08 million ($0.09 million) and €3 million ($3.33 million) in companies with enterprise values between €5 million ($5.55 million) and €30 million ($33.30 million) and annual revenues up to €40 million ($44.40 million). The firm usually acquires a minority position in its portfolio companies. Alternative Capital Partners, SA was founded in 2006 and is based in Tunis, Tunisia.

AXA Investment Managers Alternatives is a private equity firm specializing in mid market. Firm focuses on real estate equity, private debt, alternative credit, infrastructure, natural capital private equity and growth impact investments. The firm prefers to invest in healthcare, technology,Business-to-Business (B2B) services, logistics and forestry sectors. The firm prefers to invest globally but specifically focusing in Europe, Japan, Australia and Asia-Pacific. It seeks to invest in mid market companies with EBITDA more than €20 million ($23.32 million) and in Lower/Mid-Market companies with EBITDA between €5 million ($5.84 million) and €20 million ($23.32 million). Firm prefers both majority and minority stakes. The firm also manages private equity funds. The firm also manages hedge funds. The firm was founded in 1994 and is based in Paris, France with additional offices in Belgium, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Australia, United States, United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong, China. AXA Investment Managers Alternatives operates as a subsidiary of AXA Investment Managers S.A.

Dea Capital Alternative Funds SGR SpA is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in direct, fund of fund, and secondary investments. It operates as a subsidiary of DeA Capital S.p.A. For direct investments, it seeks to invest in medium or large leveraged buyouts. For fund of fund and secondary investments, it seeks to invest in private equity funds that specialize in mid-market buyouts, expansion, venture capital, distressed and special situations, sector funds, loans and turnarounds. It prefers to invests in food and beverage, sanitary services, water purification, waste water treatment, renewable energy resources, Transport, Consumer goods, TLC, Industrial, Medical, Services, Automotive, Pharma, and electric power transmission industries. The firm seeks to invest in companies with an enterprise value between €5 million ($6.49 million) and €20 million ($25.97 million). Dea Capital Alternative Funds SGR SpA was founded in December 2006 and is based in Milano, Italy.

Alternative Investment Capital Limited is an investment arm of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. Within fund of funds, it invests in private equity and venture capital funds. The firm prefers to invest in a diversified set of funds within the private equity spectrum, including but not limited to growth capital, distressed, mezzanine and small to mega buyouts. For venture capital investments, it is interested in reviewing funds targeting early to late stage investments across all sectors. The firm seeks to invest in private equity funds in Japan and globally. It also provides advisory services for private equity investments. Alternative Investment Capital Limited was founded in July 2002 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited is a diversified fund manager of alternative investments. The Company makes hedge fund, growth, venture, real estate, and real asset investments in various sectors. Blue Sky serves clients in Australia.

Azimut Alternative Capital Partners LLC is private investment arm of Azimut Holdings S.p.A, focuses on investing in GP stakes of alternative managers specialized in the private markets space, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure and real estate. It specializes in the lower middle market companies. It specializes in growth capital and buyout investments. it Specializes in financials and assets management. It prefers to invest in North America and Western Europe. The firm focuses on private market firms with $500 million to $3000 million AUM at the time of investment. It prefers to make minority investments. Azimut Alternative Capital Partners LLC was founded in 2019 and is based in New York, New York.

Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited ("Srei"), a Kanoria Foundation entity, is one of India's leading holistic infrastructure institutions, constantly and consistently delivering innovative solutions in the infrastructure space. SREI, which in Sanskrit means ‘to accord credit’ and in Bengali is a derivative of ‘sreshtha’ meaning ‘the best’, has completed over thirty years and has come a long way after starting its journey perhaps in one of the most difficult and challenging times.

E²JDJ is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm focuses on investing globally in high-growth, scalable, and sustainable AgriFood technology and science ventures across the entire food value chain—from production to consumption. E²JDJ seeks to support innovative businesses that digitize and drive efficiencies across the food supply chain, aiming to improve the quality, resilience, and sustainability of the food system, thereby enhancing human and planetary health. The firm's portfolio includes investments in alternative proteins, functional wellness, microbial sciences, and agtech robotics. E²JDJ is known for its hands-on approach, collaborating closely with founders on product launches, navigating regulatory landscapes, and connecting them with resources and potential customers within the broader food and agricultural ecosystem. To date, the portfolio has achieved a 1.9x return, with 13 investments made alongside other venture capital funds such as Greylock, Bessemer Partners, and NEA.

Quadia SA is a private equity, venture capital and venture debt firm specializing in start-ups, late venture, buyout and growth capital, direct impact investments. The firm prefers invest invest in Smart Energy (Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Smart Grid & Energy Storage, Alternative fuels, Smart Mobility), Sustainable Food and Agriculture (Regenerative Agriculture, Local Food Systems, Nutritional Quality, Alternative Protein Sources, Foodtech & Agtech, Foodwaste solutions) and in Circular economy (Alternative to single use plastics, Circular textiles, Consumer electronics, Circular construction materials and processes, Waste recovery and recycling management, Education, Hospitality and Tourism, Facility Management, Sustainable Lifestyle). The firm invest mainly in Europe with focus on Spain and France. It seeks to take majority stake. The firm prefers to invests between EUR .1 million ($0.108 million) and EUR 15million ($16.32 million) with the minimum revenue EUR 4 million ($4.32 million). Quadia SA was founded in 2010 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland having additional offices in Luxemburg, Luxemburg and Paris, France.

We invest in companies based in France that aim to have a global impact by offering innovative solutions or services that accelerate the ecological transition. In particular, we support companies that work towards achieving SDGs 2, 13, and 15, and secondarily SDGs 6, 11, and 12. Here are some themes that currently interest us: Agroecological/regenerative agriculture Agricultural production Services to the agricultural sector: advice and support to farmers, assistance with installation, job creation and agricultural training, financing of the agroecological transition Digital tools: software, marketplaces, decision-making tools, carbon valuation and ecosystem services Agro-supplies: biocontrol products, biostimulants, agroecological seeds, other sustainable inputs and equipment Sustainable food and agro-industrial systems Sustainable food systems (reduction in animal protein consumption, alternative proteins) Development of short circuits and marketing solutions that aim to bring farmers closer to consumers and increase the traceability and transparency of supply chains + territorial resilience Development of innovative sectors such as biosourced materials Circular economy: waste reduction and management, co-product valorization, anti-waste, composting... We invest at pre-seed, seed, and series A phases by injecting tickets from €200k to €2.5M.

AgFunder Inc. is a venture capital firm specializing in seed, series A, startup, early venture, mid venture, late venture, and Pre-IPO investments. It seeks to invest in technologies that deliver meaningful environmental and social impact across the food system. Every investment is evaluated by reference to ESG principles and the potential for the technology to assist in the achievement of material, measurable and desirable environmental and social impact outcomes. The firm focuses on agrifood, AI, biology, climate, food, agriculture, biotech sectors. Each portfolio startup will be required to adopt an ESG policy to ensure the early integration of the principles and imbue them into company culture. Performance of every portfolio company will evaluated against specific Sustainable Development Goals. The firm invests globally. It prefers to invest in agritech and food tech & companies startups that are solving problems in our food system through automation, digitization of the supply chain, food waste, alternative proteins, and nutrition. AgFunder Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in the United Kingdom.

Lever VC is a U.S.-Hong Kong venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments within the alternative protein sector, encompassing plant-based and cell-based meat, egg, and dairy companies. Founded by Managing Partner Nick Cooney, the firm operates globally with offices in Hong Kong and the U.S., and staff across the U.S., Hong Kong, Europe, and Israel. Lever VC's team has been active in the alternative protein space since 2014, backing early winners like Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods, JUST, Miyoko's, and Kite Hill, as well as emerging leaders such as TurtleTree, Mission Barns, UPSIDE Foods, and THIS. Over the past decade, the firm's partners have deployed over $1.5 billion in capital across various sectors, including more than thirty deals in the alternative protein space. Lever VC's Fund I, which closed with $80 million, has invested in over two dozen leading companies developing plant-based, cultivated, and fermentation-derived meat and dairy products, as well as ingredients and technology inputs into the sector. ( In January 2025, Lever VC announced the first close of its Fund II, securing an initial $50 million for early-stage investments in the global food and agritech ecosystem. The firm's investment approach focuses on scalable and impactful solutions that address critical challenges in sustainability, health, and efficiency within the food and agriculture sectors.

We invest in transformative agritech and foodtech startups contributing to make our food system more sustainable (alternative proteins, regenerative agriculture, circularity solutions, food safety, climate tech)

The Kitchen is an accelerator and venture capital arm of Strauss Group specializing in startup, incubation, and early venture investments. The firm typically invests in the commercialize cutting edge technology, food tech, alternative proteins, beverage, and food related seed to shelf sectors. The firm invests in Israel. It invests between $0.65 million and $0.75 million. The Kitchen was founded in 2015 and is based in Ashdod, Israel.

Bits x Bites is an accelerator and venture capital firm specializing in startup and early stage investment. The firm typically invests in agriculture; production, packaging, warehouse logistics and distribution; consumer goods, retail and catering services, food technology and innovation on research and development. For agriculture and food technology, it typically invests in upstream industries such as disease prevention for smart agriculture, animal and plant planting, animal and plant nutrition, and animal husbandry and in downstream industries such as human nutrition and health, alternative protein and other technological innovation related fields. For food technology, it prefers to invest in staple food with low glycemic index and in low cost cell culture meat production companies. For agriculture, it prefers to invest in gene & breeding, precision agriculture, urban agriculture, agricultural resources, agricultural drones, soil health, water resources & irrigation, farm management software, and food safety & traceability. For cell agriculture, the firm seeks to invest in new raw materials, intelligent manufacturing, extended shelf life, smart & environmentally friendly packaging, water resources & upgrade, cold chain logistics, and food safety & traceability. For consumer goods, retail and catering services, it typically invests in pre-packaged food, health products & functional foods, precision nutrition, smart kitchenware, smart retail, e-commerce & food distribution, catering service optimization, food safety & traceability. The firm prefers to invest in China. Bits x Bites was founded in 2016 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Zintinus GmbH is a venture capital firm specializing in seed/startups and Series A, A+ and B-rounds investments. It prefers to invest in Alternative Protein Products, Plant-based Meat, Fish and Dairy Alternatives (Including Fermentation, Mushrooms and Algae), Cell-based Meat, Fish and Dairy Alternatives, Clean Nutrition, Drink and Beverage Alternatives, Free From Products, Sustainable added value, Functional Food, Personalized Nutrition, Healthy & Convenient Food, Nutritional Supplements, New Ingredients, Affordable Healthy Food, Food Waste Reduction, “Consume” instead of waste, Temperature and quality control, Side-stream and press-cake products, Analysis Tools food supply, food demand, food production and protein diversification sectors. The firm prefers to invest companies based in Europe but will also invest in other regions. Zintinus GmbH is based in Berlin, Germany.