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Food Ventures — Seed VC Firm ($1.0M–$3.0M Checks)

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Austin, TXWebsite

Food Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Food / AgTech. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks.

Check size
$1.0M–$3.0M
Partners
6 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Food / AgTech
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-24

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Team

6 partners

Investment Thesis

Dedicated to investing in the Food Tech industry to solve systemic challenges and create sustainable value.

How Food Ventures invests

Food Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Food / AgTech. It does not invest in Consumer, Media.

Food Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

Partners & Team

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Mikel Honders

Chief Operating Officer

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Niels Honders

Director of Operations

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Gulnaz Ospagambetova

Human Resources Manager

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Ceyhun Cihan

Head Grower

MP

Marty Pieterse

Senior Grower

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Jamie Oliver

GP

Food Tech
Sustainability

Industry Focus

Invests In

Food / AgTech

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Media
How to pitch Food Ventures
  • •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.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Mikel Honders, Chief Operating Officer.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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