Grey Silo Ventures

Founded in 2020, this Slovenian start-up uses proprietary protein texturing technology, to replicate the complex texture and intricate fat systems of meat-based filet mignon.

Nosh develops a technological platform to produce a new class of highly functional food ingredients from natural fungi biomass. The structural ingredients are clean-label, healthy, nutritious, and tasty.

Planetarians creates alternative meat using plant-based proteins and fermentation, with a zero-waste technology that processes multiple protein sources.

Grey Silo Ventures publishes a position paper on innovation in fats, a key component of human nutrition.

Grey Silo Venture highlights the advisory board’s role in guiding its venture capital funds, including scouting, selecting, and defining investment proposals. Its corporate venture capital (CVC) team combines expertise in food and research & innovation sectors.

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Grey Silo Ventures aligns its investments with its parent corporation’s development goals, focusing on open innovation, training, and talent development.

Grey Silo Ventures examines advancements in food tech, including challenges in developing functional ingredients and broader innovation.

Grey Silo Ventures explores progress in FoodTech, addressing challenges in creating novel functional ingredients and fostering innovation.

Two years after the birth of Grey Silo Ventures, let’s look in the rearview mirror of the activities carried out, the developments in the food tech sector, including risks and opportunities, and the upcoming challenges to be faced.

Grey Silo Ventures provides startups with resources and expertise to strengthen their competitive position.

The name Grey Silo is inspired by the first production facility created by the founder and CEO of Cereal Docks, Mr. Mauro Fanin, at the beginning of his entrepreneurial journey.

Grey Silo Ventures, part of Cereal Docks Group, invests in non-animal-based ingredient supply chains and related technologies to support Cereal Docks’ vision of transitioning from commodities to ingredients.

Grey Silo Ventures fosters an ecosystem of food technology companies in the B2B sector, focusing on sustainable and genuine non-animal-based food ingredients.

Grey Silo Ventures is the venture arm of Cereal Docks Group with the mission to build a better future for the food ingredients industry.