Kynda develops and supplies low‑cost, plug‑and‑play bioreactors, starter cultures, and operational support that enable food and pet‑food companies to produce mycelium‑based proteins in-house. By providing an accessible proprietary biotechnology system, Kynda allows manufacturers of consumer packaged goods, agri‑food products, and biotech firms to create vegan meat alternatives without the need for expensive fermentation infrastructure. The company’s focus on affordable, automated fermentation solutions positions it as a key enabler in the growing market for sustainable protein production.
Planeteers
Seed Round in 2024
Planeteers operates a climate-tech platform focused on scalable carbon dioxide removal via ocean-based methods. They specialize in accelerated rock weathering and ocean alkalinity enhancement, helping hard-to-abate sectors achieve measurable, permanent carbon storage.
Infrascreen
Seed Round in 2023
Infrascreen is a company focused on advancing greenhouse technology through the application of nanotechnologies. It specializes in designing innovative light filters that enhance climate management in greenhouses, leading to improved energy efficiency and reduced heat stress on crops. By developing products in collaboration with the PV-center of the CSEM in Neuchâtel, Infrascreen aims to broaden the scope of sustainable agriculture. The company’s technology has been shown to decrease carbon dioxide emissions associated with food production, lower operational costs, and enhance the insulating properties of greenhouse structures. Currently, Infrascreen has successfully demonstrated the proof of concept for its products under laboratory conditions.
Voltiris develops innovative solar modules designed specifically for greenhouses. Their spectral filtering technology allows essential light for plant growth while converting unused light into renewable energy, enabling greenhouse owners to generate electricity without compromising crop yield.
Cotierra operates a decentralized biochar production platform, Terra Preta, which aims to remove carbon from the atmosphere and enhance soil health. The company transforms farmers' agricultural residues into a natural soil enhancer, biochar, using a mobile, cost-effective reactor. This process is digitally tracked and verified, enabling companies to offset their emissions and improve climate resilience in agricultural supply chains while benefiting farmers' livelihoods.
Fermify
Seed Round in 2023
Fermify operates a digital B2B platform that facilitates dairy companies in producing precision fermentation-based casein, indistinguishable from cow casein, at over 50% cheaper cost, sustainably, and independently of cow's milk availability.
Einhundert
Venture Round in 2022
Einhundert Energy is a company based in Cologne, Germany, specializing in smart services for green and digital energy supply. Established in 2017, it focuses on providing comprehensive solutions for tenant electricity, which includes planning, installation, operation, and maintenance of photovoltaic systems. The company enables tenants and entrepreneurs to access low-cost solar energy while ensuring transparency in their energy billing through a dedicated app. This app allows users to monitor their power consumption effectively, promoting cost control and efficiency. Einhundert Energy's digital billing solution integrates various technologies, including heat and water billing, smoke detectors, heat pumps, and e-charging stations, catering to the diverse needs of property managers and tenants alike.
Blue Farm
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Blue Farm offers vegan dairy alternatives for maximum freshness and minimal waste. It focuses on rethinking how milk is produced, delivered, and consumed. Blue Farm's products reduce packaging waste and emissions significantly while tasting amazing.
The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.