# Series A foodtech investors (2026 list)

> 36 series A foodtech investors, 86% active in the last 12 months. Led by Innovate UK, Bossa Invest, Qiming Venture Partners. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-foodtech-investors (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Series A foodtech investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a Series A round raised by a foodtech company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says.

[See all 36 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fseries-a-foodtech-investors)The top 25

**36** investors on the list No change this week

**775** cheques in 12 months *-18%* against the market

**$6.6M** median round they joined *-17%* against the market median

**86%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**67%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **704** **$1.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Bossa Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Brazil **657** **$6.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Qiming Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · Hong Kong SAR China **526** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) *Deploying now* VC firm · Japan **493** **$4.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) *Deploying now* VC firm · Japan **480** **$7.6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 6 [GSR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gsr) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **453** **$6M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 7 [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) *Deploying now* Investment bank · Japan **443** **$5.1M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Japan **397** **$6.5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Creandum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creandum) *Deploying now* VC firm · Sweden **224** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [XAnge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xange) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **192** **$8.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 11 [GSR United Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gsr-united-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · China **95** **$5.5M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 12 [Epic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/epic-ventures-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Arab Emirates **91** **$10M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 13 [JamJar Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jamjar-investments) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **72** **$9M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 14 [Beyond Next Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beyond-next-ventures-inc) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Japan **69** **$4.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 15 [Future Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-ventures-4) *Deploying now* VC firm · Vietnam **55** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Anjos do Brasil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anjos-do-brasil) *Deploying now* Angel network · Brazil **52** **$434K** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 17 [FoodLabs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foodlabs) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **52** **$3.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [Astanor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/astanor-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Belgium **47** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Blue Horizon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-horizon) *Deploying now* Private equity · Switzerland **45** **$5.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 20 [Nucleus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nucleus-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **39** **$3.9M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 21 [SHIFT Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shift-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **38** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 22 [Chiba Dojo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chiba-dojo) *Deploying now* Investment firm **35** **$2.4M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 23 [3E Bioventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3e-bioventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · China **30** **$22M** median round **Mar 2026** last seen
- 24 [Lever VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lever-vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **25** **$6.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 25 [DGF Investimentos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dgf-investimentos) *Deploying now* VC firm · Brazil **20** **$3.6M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen

**11 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Quint Computing](https://millionrounds.com/company/quint-computing)** Series A · $10M *With* [Nucleus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nucleus-capital)
- **5** Nov **[VÆRIDION](https://millionrounds.com/company/v-ridion)** Series A · $34M *Led by* [SHIFT Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shift-invest)
- **5** Nov **[Pay2o](https://millionrounds.com/company/pay2o)** Seed *With* [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital)
- **3** Nov **[Quint](https://millionrounds.com/company/quint)** Seed · $10M *With* [Nucleus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nucleus-capital)
- **2** Nov **[BionicM](https://millionrounds.com/company/bionicm)** Series B *With* [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd)
- **30** Oct **[Neoen](https://millionrounds.com/company/neoen)** Debt · $1.3B *With* [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital)

## Stages This Year

634 rounds

- Venture **29%**
- Seed **17%**
- Series A **15%**
- Series B **9%**
- Grant **7%**
- Other **24%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **136**
- Biotech **81**
- Healthcare **47**
- Agtech **35**
- Energy **26**
- Cleantech **23**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

241 Q1 25

248 Q2 25

258 Q3 25

265 Q4 25

256 Q1 26

219 Q2 26

187 Q3 26

30 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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- [Pre-seed AI investors 1,286](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pre-seed-ai-investors)
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- [Series A biotech investors 650](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-biotech-investors)

[All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists)

## Reading for founders in food and agriculture

- How Stella Saved the Farm: A Tale About Making Innovation Happen Vijay Govindarajan · 2011 3.66 from 1,331 ratings on Goodreads Food and agriculture Innovation Company building About the book How Stella Saved the Farm is a simple parable about making innovation happen, written by the authors of the New York Times bestselling Reverse Innovation: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere, Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble. This story resonates in organizations of all… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Anyone Can Do It: Building Coffee Republic from Our Kitchen Table - 57 Real-Life Laws on Entrepreneurship Sahar Hashemi · 2002 4.12 from 581 ratings on Goodreads Food and agriculture Company building About the book Anyone Can Do It chronicles the start and evolution of a successful business dream. Beginning with the Hashemi siblings' first conversations (when the seed of the idea was planted) it follows the progress of Coffee Republic from business plan to the present day. Coffee Republic… On AmazonListen on Audible
- When Coffee & Kale Compete: Become Great at Making Products People Will Buy Alan Klement · 2016 4.00 from 704 ratings on Goodreads Food and agriculture Company building About the book A Job to be Done is the process a consumer goes through whenever she aims to transform her existing life-situation into a preferred one, but cannot because there are constraints that stop her. When Coffee and Kale Compete by Alan Klement helps you become better at creating and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America Marc Levinson · 2011 3.93 from 603 ratings on Goodreads Food and agriculture Company building About the book One of The Wall Street Journal's Best Non fiction Books of 2011. From modest beginnings as a tea shop in New York, the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company became the largest retailer in the world. It was a juggernaut, the first retailer to sell $1 billion in goods, the owner… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&industry=food&stage=series_a).

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## Quick answers about series A foodtech investors

### Who are the most active series A foodtech investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Innovate UK, Bossa Invest, Qiming Venture Partners, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and Global Brain Corporation.

### How many series A foodtech investors are there?

36 are on record. 86% made an investment in the last 12 months and 67% have led a round.

### Which stages do series A foodtech investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (23%).

### How big are the rounds series A foodtech investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6M.

### Which sectors do series A foodtech investors back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare.

### Which series A foodtech investors lead the most rounds?

Creandum (12 led), Qiming Venture Partners (8 led) and GSR (4 led).

### Where are series A foodtech investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in Japan (5), the United Kingdom (3) and Brazil (3).

### What have series A foodtech investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Quint Computing (Series A, Nov 2026, with Nucleus Capital), VÆRIDION (Series A, Nov 2026, with SHIFT Invest) and Pay2o (Seed, Nov 2026, with Mizuho Capital).

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