Veg Capital: A private venture fund providing early-stage capital to innovative, animal-free food system startups.
Location
Loughborough, Leicestershire, GB
Founded
2020
Veg Capital is a private venture fund that provides early-stage capital to innovative startups focused on replacing the use of animals in the food system. The firm primarily invests in plant-based companies developing meat, dairy, eggs, and seafood replacements using plant-based, recombinant, and cultivated ingredients. Their typical investment rounds include seed funding and equity crowdfunding.
Notable portfolio companies include MeliBio, which has raised $5.7 million. Veg Capital's investment philosophy centers on supporting the development of sustainable and animal-free food products. The firm offers unique value-add services to its portfolio companies, leveraging its specialized knowledge and network within the plant-based food sector to drive growth and innovation.
Veg Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies2
Current Portfolio Count2
Top Investment Stages
Seed1 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
