Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Stages | Early,Seed |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $50,000 - $18,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $25,000,000 |
New Crop Capital is a venture capital firm with a focused mission to disrupt traditional animal agriculture by investing in innovative companies that offer plant-based and cultured alternatives to meat, dairy, and egg products. Since its inception in 2015, the fund has targeted seed and early-stage investment opportunities, assisting startups that are positioned to significantly impact the growing market for sustainable and humane alternatives to animal products. With a minimum investment threshold of $50,000 and a maximum of $18,000,000, their preferred investment 'sweet spot' is approximately $1,000,000. New Crop Capital operates with an asset base of $25,000,000 under management, indicating a strategic positioning to nurture and scale a select portfolio of transformative food technology ventures. Their investment thesis centers around supporting innovative companies across the value chain, including those creating plant-based ingredients, novel processing technologies, and consumer products, as well as service companies that facilitate the market reach and adoption of these advancements. Holding a principled stance on the positive impacts of these investments not just financially but also environmentally, and ethically, New Crop Capital is dedicated to fostering a shift towards a more efficient and compassionate food system. Headquartered in the USA, with their base in New York, New York, they leverage a global perspective to identify and empower entrepreneurs leading the next wave of food innovation.