Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer |
Stages | Seed, Early Stage, Series A |
Investing | Sweden • Denmark • Estonia • Finland • Norway • Iceland • Lithuania |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
Nordic FoodTech VC is a venture capital firm headquartered at Sofiankatu 4, 00170 Helsinki, Finland, focused on investing in early-stage companies in the Nordics and Baltics that are developing innovative solutions to complex challenges within the global food system. With an investment range between 100,000 and 5,000,000 euros and an investment sweet spot near 1,500,000 euros, they specialize in Seed, Early Stage, and Series A funding. Their investment thesis centers on leveraging deep technology, including scientific discovery and solid engineering, to effectuate radical improvements in the food ecosystem, ranging from soil health to alternative protein sources and sustainable food production methods. Nordic FoodTech VC has a particular interest in sectors such as Software (Web, Marketplace, SaaS), BioTech, Business Solutions, HealthTech (& Fitness), Food & Beverage, Medical Devices (& Hospital Services), Healthcare (& Wellness), and Consumer goods.The firm believes in creating impactful change while maintaining a commitment to environmental and social governance (ESG) principles. They put a premium on 'deep foodtech' companies that are based in Northern Europe, primarily those from Nordic and Baltic countries, and strive to support startups that aspire to renew food systems from the ground up. Their portfolio showcases investments in a diverse array of companies, including those offering new approaches to natural food coloration, sustainable and ethical fat alternatives, protein ingredients for aquafeed and pet food from circular economy by-products, and novel agricultural technologies using satellite data for improved farming practices. Their investment in these ventures reflects their goal to bridge the gap between today's needs and a sustainable future for the food and agriculture industry, while simultaneously capitalizing on the massive business opportunities these innovations present.
We invest in early-stage Nordic and Baltic tech companies solving hard problems in global food system.