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Culinary Catalyst

VC
Portland, ORWebsite

Culinary Catalyst is a Seed venture capital firm based in Portland, OR investing in Food / AgTech. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$3.0M
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Food / AgTech
HQ
Portland, OR
AUM
Not in our records
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Specializes in empowering groundbreaking food technology companies with deep insights and strategic support.

How Culinary Catalyst invests

Culinary Catalyst is a vc firm based in Portland, OR. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Food / AgTech.

Culinary Catalyst typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

Culinary Catalyst has backed 1 company in our records, including Innovative Eats.

Partners & Team

DN

David Nguyen

GP

Food Tech

Industry Focus

Invests In

Food / AgTech

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

IN

Innovative Eats

Food Tech
How to pitch Culinary Catalyst
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Food / AgTech — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as David Nguyen, GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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