S2G Investments

S2G Investments is a multi-stage investment firm that targets venture and growth-stage businesses in food and agriculture, oceans, and energy sectors. The firm provides capital to businesses shaping the future of food systems and energy resources, aiming for significant sector transitions. S2G Investments assist entrepreneurs and leadership groups in seeking innovative, market-driven solutions aimed at providing increased value, better results, and superior performance compared to conventional options.

Kate Danaher

Managing Director

Sanjeev Krishnan

Founder, Managing Director and CIO

Rohr, Cristina

Managing Director

Rudberg, Aaron C.

Managing Director and COO

Walker, Matthew

Managing Director

Past deals in Food

Soli Organic

Series D in 2022
Soli Organic is an indoor farming startup specializing in the cultivation and distribution of fresh organic culinary herbs. The company supplies grocery stores with a year-round availability of various herbs, including basil, lime leaves, rosemary, chives, and arugula. By providing living organic plants with fresh-cut leaves, Soli Organic aims to enhance the flavor of meals while promoting healthy eating. Their commitment to regional growth allows consumers to enjoy locally sourced herbs throughout the year, contributing to a more flavorful and sustainable food experience.

Atomo Coffee

Series A in 2022
Atomo Coffee Inc, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in the production of molecular coffee. The company has developed a unique process that reverse-engineers the coffee bean, allowing it to create a smooth cup of coffee using naturally derived ingredients. This innovative approach not only enhances the flavor profile but also offers a more sustainable alternative to traditional coffee production methods.

Avant Meats

Venture Round in 2022
Avant Meats is a biotechnology company specializing in the production of cell-based animal protein products, particularly fish and marine proteins. The company has developed an innovative platform that allows for the creation of nutritious and flavorful fish proteins directly from fish cells, eliminating the need for traditional methods such as raising, catching, or slaughtering animals. This approach enables the sustainable cultivation of animal-free proteins in a controlled environment, ensuring that the products are free from pollutants. Avant Meats aims to provide consumers with sustainable protein options for food, skincare, and functional applications, while also focusing on technology, product innovation, and the development of a robust intellectual property portfolio.

MycoTechnology

Series E in 2022
MycoTechnology is a food technology company based in Aurora, Colorado, that focuses on enhancing the flavor and nutritional value of agricultural products through fungi-based food-processing platforms. Founded in 2013, the company addresses various challenges in the food, beverage, and flavor industries by utilizing gourmet fungi and mycelial fermentation. One of its notable products, ClearTaste, is an all-natural, GMO-free, organic bitter blocker that is both Kosher and Halal certified, designed to improve the taste of various agricultural products. In addition, MycoTechnology offers myceliated chocolate and works with robusta and arabica coffee beans, developing and licensing technology to enhance their flavor profiles. By integrating these innovative solutions, the company aims to help food producers incorporate healthier ingredients and strengthen their brand associations.

Once Upon a Farm

Series D in 2022
Once Upon a Farm specializes in producing cold-pressed organic food products designed for children, ranging from babies to older kids. The company offers a variety of nutritious snacks and meals, including fruit and vegetable blends, dairy-free smoothies, overnight oats, and baby food options. Utilizing high-pressure processing technology, Once Upon a Farm ensures that their products maintain their flavor, aroma, color, texture, and nutrients, promoting optimal nutrition absorption and palate development in young children. Committed to nurturing both children and the environment, the company provides fresh, organic, and healthy food choices for families.

Flashfood

Series A in 2022
Flashfood Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that operates a mobile app aimed at reducing food waste by connecting grocery stores with consumers seeking discounted, near-expiry surplus food. Founded in 2016, the platform allows grocery retailers in North America to sell high-quality food that might otherwise go to waste, enabling consumers to purchase these items at significantly reduced prices. By facilitating this marketplace, Flashfood has not only helped shoppers save money but has also redirected over 150 million pounds of food away from landfills. The company emphasizes its commitment to sustainability and community support, operating as a certified B-corp with the mission of feeding families rather than contributing to food waste.

Yali Bio

Seed Round in 2022
Yali Biosciences is a food technology company focused on creating sustainable, climate-smart foods through the application of synthetic biology and genomics. Utilizing a synthetic biology platform, the company designs and develops fats tailored for alternative dairy products, which allows the food industry to produce delicious and environmentally friendly dairy alternatives. By leveraging computational biology, Yali Biosciences aims to transform food production processes, promoting renewable resources and supporting the shift towards more sustainable food options.

NourishedRx

Seed Round in 2022
NourishedRx is a provider of personalized food solutions aimed at health plan members and patients with diet-sensitive chronic health conditions, particularly those experiencing nutrition insecurity. Founded in 2019 in Stamford, Connecticut, the company delivers customized meal plans and meal prep kits tailored to individual eating habits. In addition to food solutions, NourishedRx offers educational resources and support to promote lasting behavior change, ultimately enhancing member engagement and satisfaction. The company's approach is designed to improve clinical outcomes and deliver significant cost savings for both individuals and healthcare systems.

Zero Acre Farms

Series A in 2022
Zero Acre Farms is a food company focused on eliminating the reliance on harmful vegetable oils in the food industry. It offers a sustainable alternative produced through fermentation technology, utilizing microorganisms to create oils and fats that contain significantly lower levels of unhealthy fats associated with inflammation and disease. This innovative approach aims to promote healthier dietary options for consumers while addressing the environmental concerns linked to traditional oil production.

Believer

Series B in 2021
Believer Meats is a biotechnology company based in Jerusalem, focused on revolutionizing meat production through innovative cellular agriculture technology. Founded in 2018, the company aims to create animal-free meat by utilizing distributive manufacturing processes that produce fat and muscle cells without the need to raise or harvest animals. By prioritizing food safety and reducing ecological impact, Believer Meats seeks to provide healthier and more sustainable alternatives to traditional animal-based foods. Their technology has been developed by a team of award-winning biologists and bioengineers, complemented by the expertise of renowned chefs from Jerusalem's culinary scene, bringing a unique blend of scientific and culinary innovation to the field of alternative proteins.

New Culture

Series A in 2021
New Culture is a food and beverage company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2018. The company specializes in producing animal-free cheese using innovative methods that involve microflora to create dairy proteins. By focusing on sustainable and ethical practices, New Culture aims to revolutionize the cheese-making process, offering a variety of delicious and healthy cheese alternatives. Their products are designed to reduce dependency on animal agriculture while providing consumers with access to nutritious dairy-like options.

Imagindairy

Seed Round in 2021
Imagindairy specializes in producing animal-free dairy proteins, focusing on sustainability and health without sacrificing taste. The company employs advanced synthetic biology and an integrated production system to maximize milk protein output. Its range of products includes milk and other dairy alternatives, providing consumers with affordable options that replace traditional animal-based dairy. By leveraging deep technology, Imagindairy aims to nourish the world while promoting environmentally friendly practices.

Soli Organic

Venture Round in 2021
Soli Organic is an indoor farming startup specializing in the cultivation and distribution of fresh organic culinary herbs. The company supplies grocery stores with a year-round availability of various herbs, including basil, lime leaves, rosemary, chives, and arugula. By providing living organic plants with fresh-cut leaves, Soli Organic aims to enhance the flavor of meals while promoting healthy eating. Their commitment to regional growth allows consumers to enjoy locally sourced herbs throughout the year, contributing to a more flavorful and sustainable food experience.

Once Upon a Farm

Series C in 2021
Once Upon a Farm specializes in producing cold-pressed organic food products designed for children, ranging from babies to older kids. The company offers a variety of nutritious snacks and meals, including fruit and vegetable blends, dairy-free smoothies, overnight oats, and baby food options. Utilizing high-pressure processing technology, Once Upon a Farm ensures that their products maintain their flavor, aroma, color, texture, and nutrients, promoting optimal nutrition absorption and palate development in young children. Committed to nurturing both children and the environment, the company provides fresh, organic, and healthy food choices for families.

LIVEKINDLY

Venture Round in 2021
LIVEKINDLY, Inc., based in Vancouver, Canada, is a news and media platform dedicated to promoting sustainable living through informative content on topics such as health, ethics, food, and cruelty-free beauty. The company publishes articles, recipes, and guides that support a plant-based lifestyle, including vegan restaurants and family vacation spots. LIVEKINDLY also operates Kindmind, which offers plant-based meal plans, shopping guides, and expert sessions. Additionally, LIVEKINDLY Collective encompasses various plant-based brands, including The Fry Family Food Co. and LikeMeat, and is committed to transforming the global food system by integrating the entire production value chain. Through strategic partnerships, the company aims to enhance plant-based options and create sustainable food solutions without relying on animal products or depleting natural resources.

Food In-Depth

Series B in 2021
Food In-Depth operates a food testing platform designed to verify food safety and authenticate label claims. The company utilizes a thorough and near real-time proprietary process to detect the presence of antibiotics and other substances in pork, beef, and poultry. By collaborating with innovative food companies, Food In-Depth aims to enhance transparency and accountability in brand labeling. Their rigorous testing ensures that food suppliers can provide clean and healthy products to consumers, thereby fostering trust in food safety standards. As they expand their testing capabilities to additional food categories, Food In-Depth remains committed to upholding high standards in the food industry.

Good Eggs

Series D in 2021
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing fresh, locally sourced produce and meal kits to customers in the Bay Area. Founded in 2011, the company offers a diverse range of products, including fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, snacks, beverages, bakery items, and pantry essentials. Good Eggs focuses on sustainable sourcing, partnering with local farms and food producers to ensure high-quality ingredients. In addition to grocery staples, the service includes meal kits designed for various occasions, as well as a selection of wine, beer, and spirits. Through its platform, Good Eggs aims to deliver thoughtfully sourced groceries directly to consumers' homes or offices, promoting a more responsible food system.

Believer

Convertible Note in 2021
Believer Meats is a biotechnology company based in Jerusalem, focused on revolutionizing meat production through innovative cellular agriculture technology. Founded in 2018, the company aims to create animal-free meat by utilizing distributive manufacturing processes that produce fat and muscle cells without the need to raise or harvest animals. By prioritizing food safety and reducing ecological impact, Believer Meats seeks to provide healthier and more sustainable alternatives to traditional animal-based foods. Their technology has been developed by a team of award-winning biologists and bioengineers, complemented by the expertise of renowned chefs from Jerusalem's culinary scene, bringing a unique blend of scientific and culinary innovation to the field of alternative proteins.

EVR Foods (Lavva)

Convertible Note in 2021
EVR Foods is a producer of plant-based foods intended to offer nourishing and functional food alternatives. Their products are naturally dairy-free, soy-free, and gluten-free and have a blend of creamy, sprouted pili nuts, and prebiotic-rich plantains, enabling consumers to adopt healthy eating habits without compromising on taste.

Project Well

Convertible Note in 2020
Project Well, Inc. is a health technology platform based in Stamford, Connecticut, that specializes in delivering prepared meals, meal kits, produce boxes, and food gift cards online. Founded in 2019 by Lauren Driscoll, the company focuses on providing personalized food and nutrition solutions specifically tailored for Medicare advantage members who have chronic diseases or are at risk of food insecurity. By sourcing healthy food vendors and integrating clinical context and individual preferences, Project Well aims to improve nutritional outcomes for its users while addressing food accessibility challenges.

Atomo Coffee

Seed Round in 2020
Atomo Coffee Inc, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, specializes in the production of molecular coffee. The company has developed a unique process that reverse-engineers the coffee bean, allowing it to create a smooth cup of coffee using naturally derived ingredients. This innovative approach not only enhances the flavor profile but also offers a more sustainable alternative to traditional coffee production methods.

EVR Foods (Lavva)

Convertible Note in 2020
EVR Foods is a producer of plant-based foods intended to offer nourishing and functional food alternatives. Their products are naturally dairy-free, soy-free, and gluten-free and have a blend of creamy, sprouted pili nuts, and prebiotic-rich plantains, enabling consumers to adopt healthy eating habits without compromising on taste.

MycoTechnology

Series D in 2020
MycoTechnology is a food technology company based in Aurora, Colorado, that focuses on enhancing the flavor and nutritional value of agricultural products through fungi-based food-processing platforms. Founded in 2013, the company addresses various challenges in the food, beverage, and flavor industries by utilizing gourmet fungi and mycelial fermentation. One of its notable products, ClearTaste, is an all-natural, GMO-free, organic bitter blocker that is both Kosher and Halal certified, designed to improve the taste of various agricultural products. In addition, MycoTechnology offers myceliated chocolate and works with robusta and arabica coffee beans, developing and licensing technology to enhance their flavor profiles. By integrating these innovative solutions, the company aims to help food producers incorporate healthier ingredients and strengthen their brand associations.

Once Upon a Farm

Convertible Note in 2020
Once Upon a Farm specializes in producing cold-pressed organic food products designed for children, ranging from babies to older kids. The company offers a variety of nutritious snacks and meals, including fruit and vegetable blends, dairy-free smoothies, overnight oats, and baby food options. Utilizing high-pressure processing technology, Once Upon a Farm ensures that their products maintain their flavor, aroma, color, texture, and nutrients, promoting optimal nutrition absorption and palate development in young children. Committed to nurturing both children and the environment, the company provides fresh, organic, and healthy food choices for families.

Believer

Series A in 2019
Believer Meats is a biotechnology company based in Jerusalem, focused on revolutionizing meat production through innovative cellular agriculture technology. Founded in 2018, the company aims to create animal-free meat by utilizing distributive manufacturing processes that produce fat and muscle cells without the need to raise or harvest animals. By prioritizing food safety and reducing ecological impact, Believer Meats seeks to provide healthier and more sustainable alternatives to traditional animal-based foods. Their technology has been developed by a team of award-winning biologists and bioengineers, complemented by the expertise of renowned chefs from Jerusalem's culinary scene, bringing a unique blend of scientific and culinary innovation to the field of alternative proteins.

Kuli Kuli

Series B in 2019
Kuli Kuli produces nutritional moringa products in the United States. It offers moringa bars, moringa powders, green energy shots, herbal teas, and sampler packs. Kuli Kuli sells its products through retail stores, as well as online. Anne Tsuei, Jordan Moncharmont, Lisa Curtis, and Valerie Popelka founded Kuli Kuli on September 21, 2011, with its headquarters in Oakland in California.

MycoTechnology

Series C in 2019
MycoTechnology is a food technology company based in Aurora, Colorado, that focuses on enhancing the flavor and nutritional value of agricultural products through fungi-based food-processing platforms. Founded in 2013, the company addresses various challenges in the food, beverage, and flavor industries by utilizing gourmet fungi and mycelial fermentation. One of its notable products, ClearTaste, is an all-natural, GMO-free, organic bitter blocker that is both Kosher and Halal certified, designed to improve the taste of various agricultural products. In addition, MycoTechnology offers myceliated chocolate and works with robusta and arabica coffee beans, developing and licensing technology to enhance their flavor profiles. By integrating these innovative solutions, the company aims to help food producers incorporate healthier ingredients and strengthen their brand associations.

Once Upon a Farm

Series B in 2018
Once Upon a Farm specializes in producing cold-pressed organic food products designed for children, ranging from babies to older kids. The company offers a variety of nutritious snacks and meals, including fruit and vegetable blends, dairy-free smoothies, overnight oats, and baby food options. Utilizing high-pressure processing technology, Once Upon a Farm ensures that their products maintain their flavor, aroma, color, texture, and nutrients, promoting optimal nutrition absorption and palate development in young children. Committed to nurturing both children and the environment, the company provides fresh, organic, and healthy food choices for families.

Apeel Sciences

Series C in 2018
Apeel Sciences produces products including avocados, apples, mangos, cucumbers, and citrus protected by plants. They support the plant’s natural ability to protect against environmental stress by maintaining moisture and reducing oxidation.

Good Eggs

Series C in 2018
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing fresh, locally sourced produce and meal kits to customers in the Bay Area. Founded in 2011, the company offers a diverse range of products, including fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, snacks, beverages, bakery items, and pantry essentials. Good Eggs focuses on sustainable sourcing, partnering with local farms and food producers to ensure high-quality ingredients. In addition to grocery staples, the service includes meal kits designed for various occasions, as well as a selection of wine, beer, and spirits. Through its platform, Good Eggs aims to deliver thoughtfully sourced groceries directly to consumers' homes or offices, promoting a more responsible food system.

Believer

Seed Round in 2018
Believer Meats is a biotechnology company based in Jerusalem, focused on revolutionizing meat production through innovative cellular agriculture technology. Founded in 2018, the company aims to create animal-free meat by utilizing distributive manufacturing processes that produce fat and muscle cells without the need to raise or harvest animals. By prioritizing food safety and reducing ecological impact, Believer Meats seeks to provide healthier and more sustainable alternatives to traditional animal-based foods. Their technology has been developed by a team of award-winning biologists and bioengineers, complemented by the expertise of renowned chefs from Jerusalem's culinary scene, bringing a unique blend of scientific and culinary innovation to the field of alternative proteins.

MycoTechnology

Series B in 2017
MycoTechnology is a food technology company based in Aurora, Colorado, that focuses on enhancing the flavor and nutritional value of agricultural products through fungi-based food-processing platforms. Founded in 2013, the company addresses various challenges in the food, beverage, and flavor industries by utilizing gourmet fungi and mycelial fermentation. One of its notable products, ClearTaste, is an all-natural, GMO-free, organic bitter blocker that is both Kosher and Halal certified, designed to improve the taste of various agricultural products. In addition, MycoTechnology offers myceliated chocolate and works with robusta and arabica coffee beans, developing and licensing technology to enhance their flavor profiles. By integrating these innovative solutions, the company aims to help food producers incorporate healthier ingredients and strengthen their brand associations.

Fishpeople

Series B in 2017
Fishpeople Seafood is a food production company based in Portland, Oregon, specializing in sustainable seafood products. Founded in 2012, the company aims to disrupt the seafood industry by offering innovative and authentic fish meat alternatives. Its product range includes wild American salmon, tuna, crab, and cod, all sourced sustainably. Fishpeople Seafood focuses on promoting healthy eating habits while ensuring environmental responsibility, making it a notable player in the grocery retail sector.

Kuli Kuli

Series A in 2017
Kuli Kuli produces nutritional moringa products in the United States. It offers moringa bars, moringa powders, green energy shots, herbal teas, and sampler packs. Kuli Kuli sells its products through retail stores, as well as online. Anne Tsuei, Jordan Moncharmont, Lisa Curtis, and Valerie Popelka founded Kuli Kuli on September 21, 2011, with its headquarters in Oakland in California.

Apeel Sciences

Series B in 2016
Apeel Sciences produces products including avocados, apples, mangos, cucumbers, and citrus protected by plants. They support the plant’s natural ability to protect against environmental stress by maintaining moisture and reducing oxidation.

Blue Prairie

Series A in 2016
Blue Prairie Brands is introducing innovative ingredients and related food products rich in prebiotics, which in conjunction with probiotics, help maintain a healthy digestive system. It's flagship product is rich in the prebiotic inulin, yet Blue Prairie Brands delivers it in a whole-food, gluten-free, non-GMO form. The Company's proprietary approach to production also provides farmers a profitable rotation crop that utilizes their existing equipment and experience.

Good Eggs

Series B in 2016
Good Eggs, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing fresh, locally sourced produce and meal kits to customers in the Bay Area. Founded in 2011, the company offers a diverse range of products, including fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, seafood, snacks, beverages, bakery items, and pantry essentials. Good Eggs focuses on sustainable sourcing, partnering with local farms and food producers to ensure high-quality ingredients. In addition to grocery staples, the service includes meal kits designed for various occasions, as well as a selection of wine, beer, and spirits. Through its platform, Good Eggs aims to deliver thoughtfully sourced groceries directly to consumers' homes or offices, promoting a more responsible food system.

MycoTechnology

Series A in 2015
MycoTechnology is a food technology company based in Aurora, Colorado, that focuses on enhancing the flavor and nutritional value of agricultural products through fungi-based food-processing platforms. Founded in 2013, the company addresses various challenges in the food, beverage, and flavor industries by utilizing gourmet fungi and mycelial fermentation. One of its notable products, ClearTaste, is an all-natural, GMO-free, organic bitter blocker that is both Kosher and Halal certified, designed to improve the taste of various agricultural products. In addition, MycoTechnology offers myceliated chocolate and works with robusta and arabica coffee beans, developing and licensing technology to enhance their flavor profiles. By integrating these innovative solutions, the company aims to help food producers incorporate healthier ingredients and strengthen their brand associations.

Soli Organic

Venture Round in 2015
Soli Organic is an indoor farming startup specializing in the cultivation and distribution of fresh organic culinary herbs. The company supplies grocery stores with a year-round availability of various herbs, including basil, lime leaves, rosemary, chives, and arugula. By providing living organic plants with fresh-cut leaves, Soli Organic aims to enhance the flavor of meals while promoting healthy eating. Their commitment to regional growth allows consumers to enjoy locally sourced herbs throughout the year, contributing to a more flavorful and sustainable food experience.
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