Döhler Ventures

Döhler Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2014 and based in Darmstadt, Germany. The firm focuses on long-term investments in early-stage startups within the nutrition and technology sectors. It aims to empower innovative companies involved in health, nutrition, and lifestyle products, as well as those developing plant-based ingredient innovations. Additionally, Döhler Ventures is interested in advancements in food and beverage technology, as well as digital commerce and online platforms. Through its investments, the firm seeks to support the growth of businesses that align with evolving consumer demands and trends in the market.

Daniel Eickhorst

Managing Director

Rodrigo Hortega

Founder, Head of Investments

Andreas Klein

Managing Director

Anton Koehler

Venture Manager Europe

19 past transactions

Willicroft

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Producer of plant-based cheese products intended to serve as a sustainable vegan alternative to traditional forms of cheese. The company's products are made using fermentation and primarily contain cashews, coconut oil, fermented rice, quinoa, nutritional yeast, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and soybeans, enabling consumers to purchase a variety of nut and tofu-based vegan cheese recipes at affordable rates.

Naughty Nuts

Seed Round in 2022
Producer of organic dry fruits and snacks intended to come up with innovative recipes and all-natural organic ingredients. The company's products include walnuts, cashew, peanut flavor butter, and much more that are naturally vegan and include valuable ingredients, that can be used for cooking or baking, enabling consumers to have a taste of organic dry fruits and snacks.

Mighty Pea

Seed Round in 2021
Mighty Pea is a pea milk producer, which uses yellow split peas in the creation of its beverages.

Bower Collective

Seed Round in 2021
Bower Collective Ltd. is an online retail store based in Kensington, United Kingdom, specializing in sustainable home and personal care products. The company offers a range of items, including cleaning supplies, kitchen essentials, bathroom products, and skincare solutions. Originally known as Monomer Ventures Ltd., it rebranded to Bower Collective in August 2019. Established in 2018, Bower Collective operates as a direct-to-consumer digital platform, focusing on environmentally friendly alternatives for everyday products.

Lyre's

Seed Round in 2021
Lyre's specializes in crafting a premium selection of non-alcoholic spirits designed to replicate the taste and experience of traditional alcoholic beverages. Founded from a desire to create high-quality alternatives for individuals who prefer not to consume alcohol, Lyre's offers a range of vegan-friendly products that maintain the essence of classic spirits. This allows consumers to enjoy social gatherings and celebrations without the effects of alcohol, promoting a clear-headed and enjoyable experience. With a commitment to excellence, Lyre's aims to provide the finest non-alcoholic spirit options available, catering to those seeking both flavor and a mindful lifestyle.

Lyre's

Seed Round in 2021
Lyre's specializes in crafting a premium selection of non-alcoholic spirits designed to replicate the taste and experience of traditional alcoholic beverages. Founded from a desire to create high-quality alternatives for individuals who prefer not to consume alcohol, Lyre's offers a range of vegan-friendly products that maintain the essence of classic spirits. This allows consumers to enjoy social gatherings and celebrations without the effects of alcohol, promoting a clear-headed and enjoyable experience. With a commitment to excellence, Lyre's aims to provide the finest non-alcoholic spirit options available, catering to those seeking both flavor and a mindful lifestyle.

Naughty Nuts

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Producer of organic dry fruits and snacks intended to come up with innovative recipes and all-natural organic ingredients. The company's products include walnuts, cashew, peanut flavor butter, and much more that are naturally vegan and include valuable ingredients, that can be used for cooking or baking, enabling consumers to have a taste of organic dry fruits and snacks.

ahead GmbH

Series A in 2020
ahead GmbH is a Hamburg-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the production of nutritional supplements. The company focuses on developing evidence-based products designed to enhance mental and physical health, including natural supplements for concentration, well-being, and sleep. Its product line features immunity boosters and edible bars aimed at improving sleep and gut health, incorporating ingredients such as omega, zinc, and vitamin D3. In addition to its supplements, ahead GmbH employs a digital coaching approach to support customers in achieving their health and performance goals.

Lyre's

Seed Round in 2020
Lyre's specializes in crafting a premium selection of non-alcoholic spirits designed to replicate the taste and experience of traditional alcoholic beverages. Founded from a desire to create high-quality alternatives for individuals who prefer not to consume alcohol, Lyre's offers a range of vegan-friendly products that maintain the essence of classic spirits. This allows consumers to enjoy social gatherings and celebrations without the effects of alcohol, promoting a clear-headed and enjoyable experience. With a commitment to excellence, Lyre's aims to provide the finest non-alcoholic spirit options available, catering to those seeking both flavor and a mindful lifestyle.

Your Super

Series B in 2020
Your Superfoods, Inc. is a company that specializes in producing and selling organic nutritional food and mixes. Founded in 2015 and based in Venice, California, the company aims to inspire individuals to adopt healthier lifestyles through its range of organic superfood products. Your Super distributes its offerings primarily online, as well as through wholesale shops, making its health-focused products accessible to a broad audience.

Olipop

Series A in 2020
Olipop, Inc. is a manufacturer of digestive health beverages, founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California. The company produces sparkling tonics designed to promote digestive health, utilizing natural fibers, prebiotics, and botanical extracts. Olipop's product range includes a variety of flavors such as strawberry, vanilla, cinnamon, cola, and lemon, catering to consumer taste preferences while providing health benefits. The beverages are clinically backed and aim to support the microbiome, digestive function, and metabolic health, offering an appealing alternative to traditional soda.

Vrai

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Vrai, LLC is a Chicago-based company that specializes in producing craft alcoholic beverages. Founded in 2006, Vrai offers a range of products, including three distinct flavors of vodka: green tea, tangerine, and paloma. Additionally, Vrai is recognized for being the first and only USDA Organic Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Premium Hard Seltzer on the market. Their offerings are crafted using a blend of premium spirits infused with natural flavors, providing consumers with a unique taste experience comparable to that of a cocktail bar.

Startchy

Seed Round in 2019
Startchy, founded in 2017 and based in Beirut, Lebanon, with an office in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in manufacturing natural edible coating solutions to extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. The company develops a bio-plastic coating made from starch-based materials, designed to replace traditional wax and plastic methods for food preservation. This coating provides a natural, harmless, and flavorless alternative for fruit and vegetable resellers and exporters, helping them maintain the freshness of their products while minimizing reliance on synthetic preservatives.

ahead GmbH

Seed Round in 2018
ahead GmbH is a Hamburg-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the production of nutritional supplements. The company focuses on developing evidence-based products designed to enhance mental and physical health, including natural supplements for concentration, well-being, and sleep. Its product line features immunity boosters and edible bars aimed at improving sleep and gut health, incorporating ingredients such as omega, zinc, and vitamin D3. In addition to its supplements, ahead GmbH employs a digital coaching approach to support customers in achieving their health and performance goals.

OME Health

Seed Round in 2018
Developer of a health coaching platform designed to offer personalized nutrition regimes for a healthy life. The company's platform offers direct-to-consumer personalized wellness programs that include genetic, gut microbiome, and blood testing, an online health assessment, and a complimentary fitness tracker, enabling individuals to achieve their health and wellness goals.

Runtime

Seed Round in 2018
Runtime GmbH produces and sells sports nutritional products. It offers buff food, performance drinks, runtime shakers, and starter packs online. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Vrai

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Vrai, LLC is a Chicago-based company that specializes in producing craft alcoholic beverages. Founded in 2006, Vrai offers a range of products, including three distinct flavors of vodka: green tea, tangerine, and paloma. Additionally, Vrai is recognized for being the first and only USDA Organic Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Premium Hard Seltzer on the market. Their offerings are crafted using a blend of premium spirits infused with natural flavors, providing consumers with a unique taste experience comparable to that of a cocktail bar.

Vrai

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Vrai, LLC is a Chicago-based company that specializes in producing craft alcoholic beverages. Founded in 2006, Vrai offers a range of products, including three distinct flavors of vodka: green tea, tangerine, and paloma. Additionally, Vrai is recognized for being the first and only USDA Organic Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Premium Hard Seltzer on the market. Their offerings are crafted using a blend of premium spirits infused with natural flavors, providing consumers with a unique taste experience comparable to that of a cocktail bar.

JustSpices

Series A in 2015
Just Spices is a spice-mix and meal-prep brand that manufactures and markets food products. With numerous spice blends and pure spices, Just Spices inspires online and in an increasing number of supermarkets a growing consumer base to refine their own dishes and become creative in the kitchen. In addition to that, in 2018, the spice manufactory also launched the Just Spices IN MINUTES fix category online and nationwide in all REWE supermarkets. Just Spices offering 7 “fix” meal preparations that see Just Spices provide the recipe and spice mix needed to prepare a quick meal, with only a few additional fresh ingredients required to complete the dish. Since then, with 27 fix recipes, the company has been setting new standards for the fast and easy preparation of modern dishes in everyday life. Just Spices was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
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