Capagro

Capagro is a Paris-based venture capital firm founded in 2014, specializing in investments within the agri-food sectors, specifically FoodTech and AgTech. With a focus on fostering sustainable solutions and maximizing value creation throughout the agri-food chain, Capagro employs a sector-based, independent approach that integrates scientific and business expertise. The firm is recognized for its strong network of industrial partners, which includes key players in the agri-food value chain, enabling it to support the growth of its portfolio companies effectively. Capagro aims to accelerate the development of innovative solutions while facilitating their adoption among stakeholders in the industry. The team at Capagro comprises experienced investors who bring a combination of sector knowledge and international experience to their investment strategy.

Jean-Baptiste Cuisinier

Chairman

Hugo Ben Grine

Analyst

Pierre Kiener

Investment Manager

Léa Louvat

Principal

Tiphaine Muepu

Senior Analyst

Juliette Raoul-Fortésa

Associate

29 past transactions

Agriodor

Venture Round in 2023
Agriodor specializes in developing biocontrol tools aimed at providing sustainable alternatives to conventional insecticides. The company focuses on creating attractants derived from Kairomones, which are chemical mediators that utilize scents and trapping methods to protect crops from pests, such as bean weeds. By offering these innovative solutions, Agriodor enables farmers to enhance their pest management strategies effectively, ultimately improving crop yields and promoting more sustainable agricultural practices.

Naïo Technologies

Series B in 2022
Naïo Technologies SAS, founded in 2011 and based in Ramonville Saint Agne, France, specializes in designing and developing electric tools for agriculture and viticulture. The company focuses on creating robots that assist in mechanical weeding, hoeing, and harvesting, thereby improving farming efficiency and reducing reliance on chemical pesticides and herbicides. Through its innovative solutions, Naïo Technologies aims to help farmers optimize their workloads, enhance profitability, and minimize environmental impact. The firm’s commitment to integrating advanced technologies in agriculture highlights its role in promoting sustainable farming practices.

Cuure

Series A in 2022
Cuure specializes in providing personalized vitamins and supplements tailored to individual health requirements. Utilizing data from health questionnaires and DNA tests, Cuure develops customized supplement plans aimed at enhancing overall health and wellness. Their offerings combine scientific research with a personalized approach, ensuring that users receive recommendations aligned with their specific health goals and body chemistry. Additionally, the platform promotes wellness habits through a tracking application, allowing individuals to monitor their supplement intake and adapt their health practices effectively. Cuure's commitment to fair pricing and personalized solutions makes it a distinctive player in the wellness industry.

La Belle Vie

Series B in 2021
La Belle Vie is an online grocery store based in Paris, France, specializing in the delivery of a wide range of supermarket goods directly to consumers' doorsteps within a few hours. The company offers a diverse selection of products, including fresh, organic, and artisan items, as well as basic groceries such as meat, fish, and vegetables. By developing its tools in-house, including an enterprise resource planning system, a warehouse management service, and a delivery management service, La Belle Vie ensures efficient operations and reliable service. This approach enables customers to conveniently access their daily grocery needs at an affordable cost.

NICK’S

Series C in 2021
NICK’S is a food tech company that manufactures keto diet-friendly ice cream, snack bars, and ice cream sandwiches. The company creates food products with the goal of revolutionizing the market for healthy snacks and sweets.

Colvin

Series C in 2021
Colvin is an innovative online flower marketplace aimed at transforming the floriculture industry, valued at $120 billion. By digitizing the supply chain, Colvin addresses significant challenges such as fragmentation, economic inefficiency, and environmental impact, which often results in up to 30% product waste from farm to retail. The company eliminates intermediaries and associated costs, allowing customers to purchase flowers directly and conveniently from home. This approach not only enhances the customer experience but also promotes greater sustainability within the industry, ensuring that flowers can be sent as expressions of love and joy in a more efficient manner.

EcoRobotix

Venture Round in 2021
EcoRobotix Ltd is a Swiss company that specializes in the development and manufacture of autonomous farming machines designed for efficient weeding of row crops, meadows, and intercropping cultures. Founded in 2011 and based in Yverdon-les-Bains, the company offers an innovative product known as ARA, which employs advanced AI for plant recognition and ultra-high precision spraying. This technology allows the machine to detect weeds and apply a micro dose of herbicide directly to them, significantly reducing chemical usage by 70-95%. By utilizing a combination of camera systems, GPS RTK, and sensors, EcoRobotix enables farmers to minimize their environmental impact while lowering operational costs and enhancing crop yields.

LUB Foods

Venture Round in 2021
Luthman Backlund Foods AB was started in 2013 by Carl Backlund and Niclas Luthman. Since then they have built a team of dedicated and hard-working people around us that all share the same vision - creating snacks and confectionery that is actually good for you and the people you love. THeir ambition is to create a global brand and a wide range of products that adds to the quality of life and well-being of all the snacks and candy-loving people of the world.

Japhy

Series A in 2020
Japhy specializes in providing personalized pet food solutions for dog and cat owners. The company offers a range of products, including tailored recipes, kibble, terrines, treats, supplements, and pet accessories, all available through a subscription service. This service allows pet owners to customize their pets' meals according to individual dietary needs and preferences, with deliveries scheduled to fit their convenience. Japhy aims to promote healthy eating for pets by delivering fresh, nutritious meals directly to customers' homes.

Yooji

Venture Round in 2020
Yooji is a French company founded in 2012, specializing in the manufacture of organic frozen foods for babies. Based in Wittenheim, Yooji offers a range of nutritious meals designed specifically for infants, using recipes that incorporate organic ingredients and sustainable produce. The company emphasizes the health and safety of its products, preparing meals through steaming without the addition of gluten, artificial additives, or added salt. By employing gentle cooking methods followed by rapid freezing, Yooji preserves the nutritional qualities and flavors of its meals. The products are packaged in convenient frozen portions, allowing parents to easily prepare wholesome and delicious meals for their growing children.

La Belle Vie

Venture Round in 2020
La Belle Vie is an online grocery store based in Paris, France, specializing in the delivery of a wide range of supermarket goods directly to consumers' doorsteps within a few hours. The company offers a diverse selection of products, including fresh, organic, and artisan items, as well as basic groceries such as meat, fish, and vegetables. By developing its tools in-house, including an enterprise resource planning system, a warehouse management service, and a delivery management service, La Belle Vie ensures efficient operations and reliable service. This approach enables customers to conveniently access their daily grocery needs at an affordable cost.

Naïo Technologies

Series A in 2020
Naïo Technologies SAS, founded in 2011 and based in Ramonville Saint Agne, France, specializes in designing and developing electric tools for agriculture and viticulture. The company focuses on creating robots that assist in mechanical weeding, hoeing, and harvesting, thereby improving farming efficiency and reducing reliance on chemical pesticides and herbicides. Through its innovative solutions, Naïo Technologies aims to help farmers optimize their workloads, enhance profitability, and minimize environmental impact. The firm’s commitment to integrating advanced technologies in agriculture highlights its role in promoting sustainable farming practices.

Prêt à Pousser

Venture Round in 2019
Prêt à Pousser SAS, founded in 2013 and based in Montmagny, France, specializes in producing indoor gardening kits that enable users to grow a variety of vegetables, herbs, and mushrooms at home. The company offers innovative products such as the Indoor Vegetable Lilo and kits for cultivating gourmet mushrooms, including oyster mushrooms in various colors. These kits make it simple for users to grow fresh produce within days, with options to cultivate over forty varieties of plants, including lettuce, berries, and flowers. Prêt à Pousser aims to enhance home cooking by providing easy access to fresh ingredients throughout the year.

BoMill

Venture Round in 2018
BoMill AB specializes in grain quality sorting solutions, focusing on the analysis and separation of granular products such as wheat, durum wheat, barley, and oats. The company offers two main products: TriQ, a large-scale grain quality sorting solution, and IQ, designed for laboratory use. Founded in 2001 by Swedish biochemist Bo Löfqvist, BoMill has extensive expertise in single kernel sorting technology. The company provides additional support services, including customer care and installation, and serves various sectors such as seed cleaning, malt houses, and flour mills. Headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, BoMill markets its technology and know-how across Europe, North America, and Australia, utilizing its own sales organization as well as agents and distributors.

EcoRobotix

Series A in 2018
EcoRobotix Ltd is a Swiss company that specializes in the development and manufacture of autonomous farming machines designed for efficient weeding of row crops, meadows, and intercropping cultures. Founded in 2011 and based in Yverdon-les-Bains, the company offers an innovative product known as ARA, which employs advanced AI for plant recognition and ultra-high precision spraying. This technology allows the machine to detect weeds and apply a micro dose of herbicide directly to them, significantly reducing chemical usage by 70-95%. By utilizing a combination of camera systems, GPS RTK, and sensors, EcoRobotix enables farmers to minimize their environmental impact while lowering operational costs and enhancing crop yields.

CleanGreens Solutions SA

Series A in 2017
CleanGreens Solutions SA is an agricultural technology company based in Molondin, Switzerland, focused on innovative methods for growing fresh lettuce. Established in 2012, the company utilizes mobile aeroponics, which significantly reduces water consumption and minimizes contamination risks. By integrating advancements in logistics, agronomy, climate control, and automation, CleanGreens Solutions aims to achieve up to 70 times the productivity compared to traditional farming methods. This approach not only enhances the quality and longevity of the lettuce but also ensures that customers receive fresh and pesticide-free produce. Through its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, CleanGreens Solutions is transforming the supply chain for fresh greens.

Cryolog

Venture Round in 2017
Cryolog S.A., founded in 2002 and headquartered in Nantes, France, specializes in cold chain management solutions for fresh and ultra-fresh food products. The company develops time-temperature integrators (TTIs) in the form of self-adhesive labels, which serve as biological tracers using food-grade microorganisms. One of its key products, TOPCRYO, is a thermosensitive microbiological tool that visually indicates the impact of time and temperature on food conservation through a color change from green to red. This innovative product allows users to quickly assess the freshness and safety of food items throughout their lifecycle, thereby enhancing decision-making in the cold chain food industry. Cryolog was taken over in 2014 by CLOCK-T ° and is primarily supported by CapAgro, an investment fund focused on agribusiness innovation.

Matahi

Series A in 2016
Matahi is a producer of natural energy drinks focused on serving the African market. The company's flagship product is a natural energy concentrate that combines the energizing properties of Baobab fruit with Guarana Bay. In addition to its energy drinks, Matahi offers a diverse range of food products, including chili purees, flour, semolina, and jams made from mango, pineapple, and guava. Through its offerings, Matahi aims to provide healthy and natural options for refueling energy and enhancing nutrition.

Prêt à Pousser

Series A in 2016
Prêt à Pousser SAS, founded in 2013 and based in Montmagny, France, specializes in producing indoor gardening kits that enable users to grow a variety of vegetables, herbs, and mushrooms at home. The company offers innovative products such as the Indoor Vegetable Lilo and kits for cultivating gourmet mushrooms, including oyster mushrooms in various colors. These kits make it simple for users to grow fresh produce within days, with options to cultivate over forty varieties of plants, including lettuce, berries, and flowers. Prêt à Pousser aims to enhance home cooking by providing easy access to fresh ingredients throughout the year.

Agriconomie

Venture Round in 2016
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.

CelluComp

Venture Round in 2016
CelluComp Ltd. is a material science company based in Burntisland, United Kingdom, that specializes in the production of biobased materials derived from waste streams in the food processing industry. The company has developed Curran, a high-performance material made from nano-cellulose fibers extracted from root vegetables. Curran is available in paste, slurry, and powder forms and is suitable for a wide range of applications, including paints, coatings, paper, food products, personal care, home care, cosmetics, concrete, drilling fluids, and composites. CelluComp distributes its products across several regions, including the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, France, Spain, Portugal, the Middle East, and the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2004, CelluComp focuses on creating sustainable, non-hydrocarbon-based materials that enhance product performance while also promoting cost savings for its clients.

Naïo Technologies

Seed Round in 2015
Naïo Technologies SAS, founded in 2011 and based in Ramonville Saint Agne, France, specializes in designing and developing electric tools for agriculture and viticulture. The company focuses on creating robots that assist in mechanical weeding, hoeing, and harvesting, thereby improving farming efficiency and reducing reliance on chemical pesticides and herbicides. Through its innovative solutions, Naïo Technologies aims to help farmers optimize their workloads, enhance profitability, and minimize environmental impact. The firm’s commitment to integrating advanced technologies in agriculture highlights its role in promoting sustainable farming practices.

Yooji

Venture Round in 2015
Yooji is a French company founded in 2012, specializing in the manufacture of organic frozen foods for babies. Based in Wittenheim, Yooji offers a range of nutritious meals designed specifically for infants, using recipes that incorporate organic ingredients and sustainable produce. The company emphasizes the health and safety of its products, preparing meals through steaming without the addition of gluten, artificial additives, or added salt. By employing gentle cooking methods followed by rapid freezing, Yooji preserves the nutritional qualities and flavors of its meals. The products are packaged in convenient frozen portions, allowing parents to easily prepare wholesome and delicious meals for their growing children.

VitamFero

Series C in 2015
VitamFero SA is a biotechnology company based in Angers, France, that specializes in the development and marketing of prophylactic agents, particularly vaccines and neonatal immunostimulants, aimed at treating various infectious diseases. Founded in 2005, the company utilizes its patented Toxo Mic1-3KO technology to create innovative vaccines targeting Apicomplexe parasites. Its product line includes vaccines such as VFOtx-251 for ovine toxoplasmosis, VFOne-273 for bovine neosporosis, and VFOlh-211 for canine leishmaniasis and equine protozoal myeloencephalitis. With a focus primarily on veterinary healthcare, VitamFero is dedicated to addressing the challenges posed by these infectious agents, thereby improving animal health outcomes.

Force-A

Venture Round in 2015
FORCE-A designs, produces, and sells optical sensors for the assessment of physiological and health status of crops. It offers crop sensors for nondestructive assessment of leaf polyphenolics. The company also provides multiparameter noncontact sensors-based on leaves or fruits, and berries autofluorescence measurements. Its multiparameter noncontact sensor provides inputs for decision support systems for a range of crops, including fertilisation needs, weed infestation, crop diseases, and crop yield and quality forecast. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Orsay, France.

Olygose

Venture Round in 2015
Olygose is an independent French company that focuses on the development and production of innovative prebiotic ingredients derived from dietary plant-based raw materials. Utilizing unique extraction and purification technologies, Olygose manufactures patented ingredients, including processed heat-stable, sweet-tasting soluble fiber syrups. These products are designed to offer significant nutritional benefits, catering to the food and health industries.

Mon Eden

Venture Round in 2014
Mon Eden SAS, established in 2010 and located in Cergy-Pontoise, France, is a leading provider in the French gardening market. The company specializes in offering a comprehensive range of plants and gardening products, along with services aimed at ensuring successful and healthy gardens. Mon Eden is distinguished as the first dedicated garden player in France, bringing together a team of gardening professionals and enthusiasts who leverage their expertise in gardening, landscaping, web development, and logistics. Over the years, the company has expanded its team by hiring skilled individuals and collaborating with partners to support its growth.

Lineazen

Venture Round in 2014
Lineazen operates a wood manufacturing platform that provides innovative building solutions through the production of wood building products. The company specializes in cross-laminated timber made from bamboo and beech, catering to the urban construction market. By focusing on sustainable materials, Lineazen addresses the growing demand for wood products in building applications, offering efficient alternatives for modern construction needs.
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