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Big Idea Ventures — Portfolio

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

114
Companies
$396.6M
Total invested
$4.0M
Avg. check
36
Industries
Biotechnology 15Food and Beverage 13Alternative Protein 10Food Processing 8Sustainability 3Organic Food 2+30 more
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Novel Farms
September 2023

Novel Farms develops cruelty-free, inexpensive and tunable scaffolds for the production of whole cuts of gourmet cell-based meat.

Alternative Protein · Berkeley$1000K Grant
Perfat Technologies
September 2025

Perfat Technologies is a health-based technology company that develops fat-management applications based on healthy vegetable oils.

Apps · Helsinki$2.9M Series A
Jellatech
August 2023

Jellatech is a B2B biotech business that produces pure, animal-free collagen and gelatin.

Biotechnology · Raleigh$3.5M Seed
Bright Biotech
August 2025

Bright Biotech is a high quality and affordable recombinant proteins for the life sciences and food sectors.

Biotechnology · Manchester$1.3M Grant
Smart MCs PTY LTD
July 2025

Enabling the Means for Large-Scale Cellular Agriculture!

Alternative Protein · Sydney$900K Grant
Mewery
July 2025

Mewery is a food and beverage manufacturing firm that develops cultivated pork on a microalgae base.

Biotechnology · Brno$3.3M Grant
Shiok Meats
July 2021

Shiok Meats is a cellular aquaculture and cell-based meat company.

Alternative Protein · Singapore$10.0M Convertible Note
Zymoscope
July 2023

Zymoscope offers an Industrial IoT platform, to help food processors monitor their fermentation easily, in real-time and remotely.

Developer Platform · CopenhagenSeed
KARANA
July 2022

Producer of B2B products that unlock the use of jackfruit via proprietary technology across the entire value chain from crop to consumer.

Food and Beverage · Singapore$4.0M Seed
Yoconut Dairy Free
July 2021

Yoconut Dairy Free is the gut health innovator in dairy alternatives, translating cutting-edge science into a sublime creamy coconut yogurt.

Brand Marketing · San FranciscoPre-Seed
PFx Biotech
June 2025

PFx Biotech is a disruptive startup developing human milk proteins as alternative proteins by precision fermentation.

Alternative Protein · Porto$2.9M Grant
Algrow Biosciences
June 2024

Clean, green biorefinery for better ingredients, with microalgae.

Food and Beverage · SingaporeNon-equity Assistance
Future Cow
June 2025

Future Cow is a Brazilian cellular agriculture startup developing an innovative technology that produces real dairy milk without cows.

AgTech · São Paulo$885K Seed
Extracellular
June 2024

biology, digitalisation and biomanufacturing to accelerate cultivated meat

Alternative Protein · BristolNon-equity Assistance
Liven Proteins
June 2023

Liven makes functional protein ingredients by fermentation of agriculture and food industry byproducts.

AgTech · Toronto$150K Grant
Supercharger
June 2024

Supercharger is a data automation company for investors and financial institutions.

Data Center Automation · New City$1.0M Seed
Alt Atlas Ltd.
May 2022

Alt Atlas is developing an AI-digital manufacturing platform to unlock the potential of cell cultivation.

Alternative Protein · LondonPre-Seed
Optimized Foods
May 2022

create better, more sustainable foods for the future, starting with cell-cultured caviar

Alternative Protein · Davis$275K Pre-Seed
Evolved.Bio
May 2022

Evolved.Bio is a sustainable food company.

Food Processing · Kitchener$2.0M Seed
BioClé
May 2026

Next-gen gut health delivery using bacterial vesicles for precise, effective, and cost-efficient supplement delivery.

Biotechnology · Rosario$200K Seed
Krokos Bio
May 2026

Krokos Bio is at the forefront of using plant cell culture to produce botanical ingredients.

Biotechnology · Olean$75K Grant
Opalia
April 2026

Opalia develops food technology focused on producing animal-free dairy using cell-based systems.

Agriculture · Montreal$2.3M Seed
MOA
April 2026

MOA make healthy food for a sustainable world that solves growing global food demands.

Alternative Protein · NoáinVenture - Series Unknown
Biftek
April 2023

Biftek produces growth medium supplements to ease the cost problem of cultured meat by introducing novel approaches.

Alternative Protein · Newark$80K Grant

Where Big Idea Ventures invests

Biotechnology15
Food and Beverage13
Alternative Protein10
Food Processing8
Sustainability3
Organic Food2

About Big Idea Ventures's portfolio

How many companies has Big Idea Ventures invested in?

Big Idea Ventures has invested in 114 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does Big Idea Ventures invest in?

Big Idea Ventures's top investment sectors include Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Alternative Protein, Food Processing, Sustainability. The firm invests across 36 different industry categories.

What is Big Idea Ventures's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Shiok Meats received $10.0M in a Convertible Note round. Big Idea Ventures's total known invested capital is $396.6M.

What is the average investment size for Big Idea Ventures?

Big Idea Ventures's average investment size is $4.0M across its portfolio of 114 companies.

What are Big Idea Ventures's most recent investments?

Recent Big Idea Ventures portfolio additions include Novel Farms, Perfat Technologies, Jellatech, Bright Biotech, Smart MCs PTY LTD. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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