New York, United States
Big Idea Ventures is the world’s most active investor in FoodTech - our goal is to invest in the best Food and Agri-Tech companies globally. The company has contributed to the development of the growing alternative protein industry since its inception and has become a global leader in food innovation. BIV is backed by a strong network of strategic partners including AAK, Avril, Bühler, Givaudan, Temasek Holdings, and Tyson Ventures, and is partnering with governments around the world working on food security and new food ecosystems. The firm has offices in New York, Paris, and Singapore and has invested in more than 100 companies across 25 countries.
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Portfolio Companies
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Exits
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Industries
General Information
Industries
Biotechnology, Food and Beverage +1
Funding Stage
Pre Seed +4
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About Big Idea Ventures
Recent Investments (80)
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| Series B | •••••• | Mar 2026 | |
| Pre Seed Round | •••••• | Oct 2024 | |
| Seed | •••••• | Apr 2024 | |
| Seed Round | •••••• | Mar 2024 | |
| Unknown | •••••• | Dec 2023 | |
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Venture Round | •••••• | Sep 2023 |
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Seed Round | •••••• | Aug 2023 |
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Seed Round | •••••• | Jul 2023 |
Latest News
Standing Ovation raises €30M to commercialise casein made from dairy waste
Thenextweb · Mar 31, 2026
Paris-based Standing Ovation raises €30 million to produce dairy proteins through precision fermentation
Eu-startups · Mar 31, 2026
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