Aliment Capital is a growth capital investor specializing in food and agriculture technology, established in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California. The firm focuses on making global investments in businesses that enhance agricultural productivity, nutrition, health, sustainability, and supply chain efficiency. Its investment strategy encompasses sectors such as life sciences, food and nutrition, and precision farming, reflecting a commitment to advancing innovation in the agriculture industry. As a registered investment adviser, Aliment Capital aims to support transformative companies that address critical challenges within the food and agriculture landscape.
Fruitist is one of the fastest-growing premium superfruit brands redefining healthy snacking. Formerly known as Agrovision, the company launched Fruitist as its flagship consumer brand and has since grown into a $1B+ global business. Known for its bold flavor, satisfying crunch, and consistent quality, Fruitist delivers craveable superfruits, including its top-performing Premium Jumbo Blueberries, across 12,500+ stores in 28 countries. Backed by top-tier investors including the Dalio Family Office and Aliment Capital, Fruitist operates a fully integrated, tech-enabled global supply chain designed to deliver fresh, premium fruit 52 weeks a year. Building on that momentum, Fruitist is expanding its portfolio to include blackberries, raspberries, and cherries with more varieties and snackable formats on the horizon. The company is driven by a singular mission: inspiring enjoyable and nutritious snacking.
Fruitist
Venture Round in 2024
Fruitist is one of the fastest-growing premium superfruit brands redefining healthy snacking. Formerly known as Agrovision, the company launched Fruitist as its flagship consumer brand and has since grown into a $1B+ global business. Known for its bold flavor, satisfying crunch, and consistent quality, Fruitist delivers craveable superfruits, including its top-performing Premium Jumbo Blueberries, across 12,500+ stores in 28 countries. Backed by top-tier investors including the Dalio Family Office and Aliment Capital, Fruitist operates a fully integrated, tech-enabled global supply chain designed to deliver fresh, premium fruit 52 weeks a year. Building on that momentum, Fruitist is expanding its portfolio to include blackberries, raspberries, and cherries with more varieties and snackable formats on the horizon. The company is driven by a singular mission: inspiring enjoyable and nutritious snacking.
Agriconomie
Series B in 2022
Agriconomie is an agtech e-commerce company founded in 2014 by Clément Le Fournis, Paolin Pascot, and Dinh Nguyen. It operates an agricultural marketplace designed to facilitate cost-effective purchasing for farmers. The platform offers a diverse selection of products, including fertilizers, seeds, spare parts, workshop equipment, pesticides, and animal nutrition. In addition to providing a comprehensive range of agricultural inputs, Agriconomie supports farmers with purchasing assistance, personalized advice, and access to shared information sources. For input suppliers, the company provides data services, advertising, and software through its Supplier Services division, enhancing the overall efficiency of the agricultural supply chain.
Kate Farms
Series C in 2022
Kate Farms, Inc. is a company that specializes in producing vegan meal replacement shakes and tube feeding solutions for both adults and children. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, with an additional office in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company focuses on developing plant-based formulas that are easy to digest and made from organic ingredients. These products are designed to provide nutrition without common allergens or synthetic additives, making them suitable for individuals with various dietary restrictions and medical conditions. Kate Farms' offerings are available through both prescription and over-the-counter channels, and the company serves a wide range of patients, from those with severe chronic diseases to those with less serious health issues. Its products are distributed through a network of retail stores across the United States and online.
Anuvia Plant Nutrients
Series D in 2022
Anuvia Plant Nutrients is an agricultural technology company that specializes in manufacturing bio-based fertilizers and plant nutrition products. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Winter Garden, Florida, the company focuses on creating sustainable fertilizers derived from recycled organic materials, such as livestock and food waste. Anuvia’s products are designed to optimize nutrient availability and efficiency for plants, enhance soil health, and minimize environmental impact by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Their offerings include slow-release specialty fertilizers like Symtrx and GreenTRX, which cater to a variety of markets, including agriculture, turf management, golf courses, and lawn care. Through its innovative approach, Anuvia aims to replace traditional fertilizers and promote sustainable practices in the agricultural sector.
Fabric
Series C in 2021
Fabric operates an on-demand supply chain network platform designed to enhance retail delivery services, allowing for sustainable and rapid delivery options, including same-day and one-hour services. The company utilizes micro fulfillment centers equipped with robotics and artificial intelligence to automate various order preparation processes such as inventory reception, order picking, and packing. By positioning these local inventory hubs close to end-customers, Fabric enables retailers to improve their customer experience while maintaining profitable unit economics. Founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fabric aims to drive revenue and customer loyalty for retailers through advanced software and automation, ultimately fostering greater operational efficiency and lower costs.
Provivi
Convertible Note in 2021
Provivi Inc. specializes in developing biopesticides aimed at pest management in agriculture, commercial sectors, households, and public health. The company's innovative approach focuses on using insect pheromones, which provide a safe, environmentally friendly alternative to traditional pesticides. By leveraging biocatalysis technology initially developed at the California Institute of Technology, Provivi enhances the synthesis of these biopesticides, ensuring they are effective and free from toxic residues. Founded in 2013 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company collaborates with distributors worldwide to deliver its products, which are designed to protect food supplies sustainably and affordably. With a team of experienced professionals from biotechnology and the agricultural chemicals industry, Provivi is positioned to transform pest management practices through its advanced biological processes.
Conservis
Venture Round in 2021
Conservis specializes in farm management software that aids agricultural producers in optimizing their operations. The platform allows users to track field activities, manage inventories, and analyze yields, thereby transforming business data into actionable insights. Founded in response to farmers' requests for better workflow management, Conservis has developed a system that is now utilized by leading agricultural producers to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. The software not only facilitates information sharing with stakeholders but also improves traceability and supports sustainable practices. With a focus on managing over $8 billion in assets, including land, equipment, and crops, Conservis helps its users navigate the complexities of modern agriculture and meet the increasing global demand for food.
Hazel Technologies
Series C in 2021
Hazel Technologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on reducing waste in the agricultural supply chain through innovative packaging solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional location in Salinas, California, the company designs packaging inserts, known as sachets, that are placed in produce boxes at harvest. These sachets slow down the aging process of fruits and vegetables by controlling the storage atmosphere and inhibiting ethylene, which helps to extend shelf life and prevent spoilage. Hazel Technologies also offers horticultural consulting services to growers and shippers, working to improve the efficiency of the fresh produce supply chain. Their product development is supported by the United States Department of Agriculture, with performance validated by third-party research institutions. By providing effective shelf-life extension technologies and services, Hazel Technologies aims to combat global food waste and enhance profitability for its customers.
Caribou Biosciences
Series C in 2021
Caribou Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on cellular engineering and genome editing using CRISPR technology. Established in 2011 and based in Berkeley, California, the company leverages its CRISPR-Cas gene editing platform to facilitate precise modifications in DNA across various applications. These include developing therapeutics for human and animal health, creating disease models, enhancing agricultural traits, and advancing industrial biotechnology. Caribou Biosciences is particularly dedicated to the development of genome-edited cell therapies, including allogeneic CAR-T and CAR-NK cell therapies, aimed at improving outcomes for patients with severe diseases. The company’s innovative approach combines CRISPR with guide RNA to enable targeted DNA alterations, thereby contributing to advancements in both therapeutic development and biological research.
Anuvia Plant Nutrients
Series C in 2021
Anuvia Plant Nutrients is an agricultural technology company that specializes in manufacturing bio-based fertilizers and plant nutrition products. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Winter Garden, Florida, the company focuses on creating sustainable fertilizers derived from recycled organic materials, such as livestock and food waste. Anuvia’s products are designed to optimize nutrient availability and efficiency for plants, enhance soil health, and minimize environmental impact by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Their offerings include slow-release specialty fertilizers like Symtrx and GreenTRX, which cater to a variety of markets, including agriculture, turf management, golf courses, and lawn care. Through its innovative approach, Anuvia aims to replace traditional fertilizers and promote sustainable practices in the agricultural sector.
Pairwise Plants
Series B in 2021
Pairwise Plants is an agricultural gene editing company based in San Diego, California, focused on enhancing crops such as corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, and canola. Founded in 2017 by a team of experts in food technology and genetics, Pairwise aims to improve the quality and nutritional value of fruits and vegetables, including leafy greens, berries, and stone fruits. The company collaborates with food and agriculture organizations to provide innovative solutions for both row and specialty crops. Pairwise holds licenses for advanced gene editing technologies from prestigious institutions, enabling the development of new crop varieties. With a commitment to building a healthier world through better food, Pairwise anticipates launching its first products in the coming years.
Provivi
Series C in 2020
Provivi Inc. specializes in developing biopesticides aimed at pest management in agriculture, commercial sectors, households, and public health. The company's innovative approach focuses on using insect pheromones, which provide a safe, environmentally friendly alternative to traditional pesticides. By leveraging biocatalysis technology initially developed at the California Institute of Technology, Provivi enhances the synthesis of these biopesticides, ensuring they are effective and free from toxic residues. Founded in 2013 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company collaborates with distributors worldwide to deliver its products, which are designed to protect food supplies sustainably and affordably. With a team of experienced professionals from biotechnology and the agricultural chemicals industry, Provivi is positioned to transform pest management practices through its advanced biological processes.
Conservis
Debt Financing in 2020
Conservis specializes in farm management software that aids agricultural producers in optimizing their operations. The platform allows users to track field activities, manage inventories, and analyze yields, thereby transforming business data into actionable insights. Founded in response to farmers' requests for better workflow management, Conservis has developed a system that is now utilized by leading agricultural producers to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. The software not only facilitates information sharing with stakeholders but also improves traceability and supports sustainable practices. With a focus on managing over $8 billion in assets, including land, equipment, and crops, Conservis helps its users navigate the complexities of modern agriculture and meet the increasing global demand for food.
Tropic Biosciences
Series B in 2020
Tropic Biosciences specializes in developing high-performing commercial varieties of tropical crops, utilizing advanced non-GMO gene editing techniques. The company focuses on promoting cultivation efficiencies to address the increasing global food demand while enhancing grower wellbeing and consumer health. By significantly accelerating the breeding process, Tropic Biosciences aims to deliver genetic improvements that empower local farming communities to produce organic crops. Their commitment to sustainable agricultural practices reflects a broader goal of improving environmental outcomes.
The Bouqs Company
Series C in 2020
The Bouqs Company is an online flower delivery service founded in 2012 by John Tabis and Juan Pablo Montúfar, who aimed to transform the floral industry through a modern approach to flower sourcing and delivery. Based in Marina Del Rey, California, The Bouqs Company offers a variety of bouquets and flowers for occasions such as weddings, events, and business services. The company emphasizes sustainability by sourcing flowers directly from eco-friendly farms around the world, connecting these producers to consumers while eliminating traditional supply chain overhead costs. This model not only enhances product quality but also redefines the purchasing experience for customers and the economic dynamics for producers.
Anuvia Plant Nutrients
Venture Round in 2019
Anuvia Plant Nutrients is an agricultural technology company that specializes in manufacturing bio-based fertilizers and plant nutrition products. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Winter Garden, Florida, the company focuses on creating sustainable fertilizers derived from recycled organic materials, such as livestock and food waste. Anuvia’s products are designed to optimize nutrient availability and efficiency for plants, enhance soil health, and minimize environmental impact by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Their offerings include slow-release specialty fertilizers like Symtrx and GreenTRX, which cater to a variety of markets, including agriculture, turf management, golf courses, and lawn care. Through its innovative approach, Anuvia aims to replace traditional fertilizers and promote sustainable practices in the agricultural sector.
Provivi
Series C in 2019
Provivi Inc. specializes in developing biopesticides aimed at pest management in agriculture, commercial sectors, households, and public health. The company's innovative approach focuses on using insect pheromones, which provide a safe, environmentally friendly alternative to traditional pesticides. By leveraging biocatalysis technology initially developed at the California Institute of Technology, Provivi enhances the synthesis of these biopesticides, ensuring they are effective and free from toxic residues. Founded in 2013 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company collaborates with distributors worldwide to deliver its products, which are designed to protect food supplies sustainably and affordably. With a team of experienced professionals from biotechnology and the agricultural chemicals industry, Provivi is positioned to transform pest management practices through its advanced biological processes.
FoodLogiQ
Series B in 2019
FoodLogiQ specializes in supplier management, food safety compliance, quality incident, and whole chain traceability to verify supplier compliance with food safety and act, allowing food companies to improve global supply chain visibility, streamline supplier management, build quality issue tracking, and reporting.
The Bouqs Company
Series C in 2019
The Bouqs Company is an online flower delivery service founded in 2012 by John Tabis and Juan Pablo Montúfar, who aimed to transform the floral industry through a modern approach to flower sourcing and delivery. Based in Marina Del Rey, California, The Bouqs Company offers a variety of bouquets and flowers for occasions such as weddings, events, and business services. The company emphasizes sustainability by sourcing flowers directly from eco-friendly farms around the world, connecting these producers to consumers while eliminating traditional supply chain overhead costs. This model not only enhances product quality but also redefines the purchasing experience for customers and the economic dynamics for producers.
Precision BioSciences
Debt Financing in 2019
Precision BioSciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on genome editing and the development of therapeutic products. Utilizing its proprietary ARCUS genome editing platform, the company aims to create innovative solutions for human diseases and food applications. Precision BioSciences operates through two primary segments: Therapeutic and Food. The Therapeutic segment is engaged in developing allogeneic CAR T immunotherapies, with several candidates in clinical trials targeting various types of cancers, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia and multiple myeloma. Additionally, the company is involved in in vivo gene correction activities and has collaborations for developing treatments for chronic Hepatitis B. The Food segment concentrates on creating nutrition products. Founded in 2006, Precision BioSciences is dedicated to translating advanced gene editing technology into impactful products across the life sciences.
Conservis
Venture Round in 2018
Conservis specializes in farm management software that aids agricultural producers in optimizing their operations. The platform allows users to track field activities, manage inventories, and analyze yields, thereby transforming business data into actionable insights. Founded in response to farmers' requests for better workflow management, Conservis has developed a system that is now utilized by leading agricultural producers to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. The software not only facilitates information sharing with stakeholders but also improves traceability and supports sustainable practices. With a focus on managing over $8 billion in assets, including land, equipment, and crops, Conservis helps its users navigate the complexities of modern agriculture and meet the increasing global demand for food.
AgBiome
Series C in 2018
AgBiome, LLC is a biotechnology company based in Durham, North Carolina, that focuses on developing biological products to address significant challenges in agriculture, particularly soil-borne diseases affecting greenhouse and major row crops. Utilizing advanced genomics and screening technologies, AgBiome identifies plant-associated microbes that can enhance plant health, improve pest resistance, and increase crop yields. The company operates a state-of-the-art laboratory and greenhouse facility and collaborates with prominent agricultural firms to expedite its research and product development. AgBiome's offerings include fungicides that protect crops from various diseases and a platform for capturing and screening diverse microbes for agricultural applications. Established in 2012, AgBiome aims to provide sustainable solutions that support global food production and address critical agricultural issues such as insect and nematode control.
Tropic Biosciences
Series A in 2018
Tropic Biosciences specializes in developing high-performing commercial varieties of tropical crops, utilizing advanced non-GMO gene editing techniques. The company focuses on promoting cultivation efficiencies to address the increasing global food demand while enhancing grower wellbeing and consumer health. By significantly accelerating the breeding process, Tropic Biosciences aims to deliver genetic improvements that empower local farming communities to produce organic crops. Their commitment to sustainable agricultural practices reflects a broader goal of improving environmental outcomes.
Precision BioSciences
Series B in 2018
Precision BioSciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on genome editing and the development of therapeutic products. Utilizing its proprietary ARCUS genome editing platform, the company aims to create innovative solutions for human diseases and food applications. Precision BioSciences operates through two primary segments: Therapeutic and Food. The Therapeutic segment is engaged in developing allogeneic CAR T immunotherapies, with several candidates in clinical trials targeting various types of cancers, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia and multiple myeloma. Additionally, the company is involved in in vivo gene correction activities and has collaborations for developing treatments for chronic Hepatitis B. The Food segment concentrates on creating nutrition products. Founded in 2006, Precision BioSciences is dedicated to translating advanced gene editing technology into impactful products across the life sciences.
Concentric Agriculture
Series B in 2018
Concentric Agriculture Inc. is a Montreal-based company specializing in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of biological products for agricultural applications. Founded in 2007 and formerly known as Inocucor Technologies, the company focuses on enhancing the phyto-microbiome, which includes seeds, plants, root systems, and surrounding soil. Concentric develops innovative solutions such as the Inocucor Garden Solution, a live-cell formulation derived from microorganisms that optimizes plant growth and soil quality while helping crops withstand extreme weather conditions. The company's offerings include cell-free biological formulations for bio-stimulation and active compounds for bio-fertility and bio-protection. These products are utilized in various agricultural practices, including seed treatments, soil drenches, and foliar sprays, across traditional and organic farming, hydroponics, greenhouses, and orchards, both in Canada and internationally. Concentric Agriculture aims to provide safe and effective advancements in agtech that enhance crop yields and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
FoodLogiQ
Venture Round in 2018
FoodLogiQ specializes in supplier management, food safety compliance, quality incident, and whole chain traceability to verify supplier compliance with food safety and act, allowing food companies to improve global supply chain visibility, streamline supplier management, build quality issue tracking, and reporting.
Concentric Agriculture
Series B in 2018
Concentric Agriculture Inc. is a Montreal-based company specializing in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of biological products for agricultural applications. Founded in 2007 and formerly known as Inocucor Technologies, the company focuses on enhancing the phyto-microbiome, which includes seeds, plants, root systems, and surrounding soil. Concentric develops innovative solutions such as the Inocucor Garden Solution, a live-cell formulation derived from microorganisms that optimizes plant growth and soil quality while helping crops withstand extreme weather conditions. The company's offerings include cell-free biological formulations for bio-stimulation and active compounds for bio-fertility and bio-protection. These products are utilized in various agricultural practices, including seed treatments, soil drenches, and foliar sprays, across traditional and organic farming, hydroponics, greenhouses, and orchards, both in Canada and internationally. Concentric Agriculture aims to provide safe and effective advancements in agtech that enhance crop yields and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
Conservis
Debt Financing in 2017
Conservis specializes in farm management software that aids agricultural producers in optimizing their operations. The platform allows users to track field activities, manage inventories, and analyze yields, thereby transforming business data into actionable insights. Founded in response to farmers' requests for better workflow management, Conservis has developed a system that is now utilized by leading agricultural producers to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. The software not only facilitates information sharing with stakeholders but also improves traceability and supports sustainable practices. With a focus on managing over $8 billion in assets, including land, equipment, and crops, Conservis helps its users navigate the complexities of modern agriculture and meet the increasing global demand for food.
Anuvia Plant Nutrients
Venture Round in 2016
Anuvia Plant Nutrients is an agricultural technology company that specializes in manufacturing bio-based fertilizers and plant nutrition products. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Winter Garden, Florida, the company focuses on creating sustainable fertilizers derived from recycled organic materials, such as livestock and food waste. Anuvia’s products are designed to optimize nutrient availability and efficiency for plants, enhance soil health, and minimize environmental impact by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Their offerings include slow-release specialty fertilizers like Symtrx and GreenTRX, which cater to a variety of markets, including agriculture, turf management, golf courses, and lawn care. Through its innovative approach, Anuvia aims to replace traditional fertilizers and promote sustainable practices in the agricultural sector.
Caribou Biosciences
Series B in 2016
Caribou Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on cellular engineering and genome editing using CRISPR technology. Established in 2011 and based in Berkeley, California, the company leverages its CRISPR-Cas gene editing platform to facilitate precise modifications in DNA across various applications. These include developing therapeutics for human and animal health, creating disease models, enhancing agricultural traits, and advancing industrial biotechnology. Caribou Biosciences is particularly dedicated to the development of genome-edited cell therapies, including allogeneic CAR-T and CAR-NK cell therapies, aimed at improving outcomes for patients with severe diseases. The company’s innovative approach combines CRISPR with guide RNA to enable targeted DNA alterations, thereby contributing to advancements in both therapeutic development and biological research.
Blue River Technology
Series B in 2015
Blue River Technology Inc. develops advanced computer vision and robotics technology tailored for agricultural applications. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with additional offices in Salinas and Yuma, the company focuses on intelligent machinery that addresses significant challenges in farming. Its innovative "see and spray" technology allows for the identification of weeds and the selective elimination of unwanted plants, thereby reducing chemical usage in food production. This automated solution is particularly beneficial for organic farming and areas with chemical-resistant weeds, enabling farmers to adopt more sustainable agricultural practices. Blue River Technology operates as a subsidiary of Deere & Company, enhancing its capabilities in the agricultural sector.
Conservis
Series A in 2015
Conservis specializes in farm management software that aids agricultural producers in optimizing their operations. The platform allows users to track field activities, manage inventories, and analyze yields, thereby transforming business data into actionable insights. Founded in response to farmers' requests for better workflow management, Conservis has developed a system that is now utilized by leading agricultural producers to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. The software not only facilitates information sharing with stakeholders but also improves traceability and supports sustainable practices. With a focus on managing over $8 billion in assets, including land, equipment, and crops, Conservis helps its users navigate the complexities of modern agriculture and meet the increasing global demand for food.
AgBiome
Series B in 2015
AgBiome, LLC is a biotechnology company based in Durham, North Carolina, that focuses on developing biological products to address significant challenges in agriculture, particularly soil-borne diseases affecting greenhouse and major row crops. Utilizing advanced genomics and screening technologies, AgBiome identifies plant-associated microbes that can enhance plant health, improve pest resistance, and increase crop yields. The company operates a state-of-the-art laboratory and greenhouse facility and collaborates with prominent agricultural firms to expedite its research and product development. AgBiome's offerings include fungicides that protect crops from various diseases and a platform for capturing and screening diverse microbes for agricultural applications. Established in 2012, AgBiome aims to provide sustainable solutions that support global food production and address critical agricultural issues such as insect and nematode control.
VitAG
Private Equity Round in 2014
VitAG Corporation engages in the disposition of municipal biosolids and animal residuals into inorganic fertilizers. Its VitAG recycling technology transforms biosolids into ammonium sulfate granular fertilizers. The company sells its fertilizers through distributors in the United States and internationally. VitAG Corporation is based in Beech Island, South Carolina.
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