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Overview

Venture group partnering with entrepreneurs in the food revolution.

Founded

2016

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

France
Germany
United States

Sector focus

Consumer Goods
Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

17rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Standing Ovation
Mar 2026Participated
$29 MSeries B
PHENIX
Sep 2022Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Symbrosia
Jun 2022Led
$7 MSeries A
Splendid Spoon
Feb 2022Participated
$12 MSeries B
Nature's Fynd
Jul 2021Participated
$350 MSeries C
Ready, Set, Food!
Jun 2021Participated
$4 MSeed
HowGood
Feb 2021Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Flore by Sun Genomics
Sep 2020Participated
$9 MSeries A
Hungry Harvest
Sep 2020Participated
$14 MSeries A
Laird Superfood
Apr 2020Led
$10 MOther Equity
Nature's Fynd
Mar 2020Participated
$80 MSeries B
Nature's Fynd
Feb 2019Participated
$33 MSeries A
Standing Ovation
Mar 2026Participated
$29 MSeries B
PHENIX
Sep 2022Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Symbrosia
Jun 2022Led
$7 MSeries A
Splendid Spoon
Feb 2022Participated
$12 MSeries B
Nature's Fynd
Jul 2021Participated
$350 MSeries C
Ready, Set, Food!
Jun 2021Participated
$4 MSeed
HowGood
Feb 2021Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Flore by Sun Genomics
Sep 2020Participated
$9 MSeries A
Hungry Harvest
Sep 2020Participated
$14 MSeries A
Laird Superfood
Apr 2020Led
$10 MOther Equity
Nature's Fynd
Mar 2020Participated
$80 MSeries B
Nature's Fynd
Feb 2019Participated
$33 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Danone Manifesto Ventures: 17 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Danone Manifesto Ventures: 17 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A14
Series B03
Series C+01
Other Equity34

Monthly Deal Activity

Danone Manifesto Ventures: 17 deals are recorded across 108 months.All available history.
Danone Manifesto Ventures: 17 deals are recorded across 108 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Danone Manifesto Ventures: Food & Agriculture is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Danone Manifesto Ventures: Food & Agriculture is the largest displayed sector by deal count (14 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Food & Agriculture14
Clean Energy & Sustainability10
Health & Life Sciences3
Networks, Cloud & Communication2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Hardware & Robotics1
Enterprise Software1
Professional Services1
Real Estate & Construction1
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Danone Manifesto Ventures: 17 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Danone Manifesto Ventures: 17 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M5
$10M-$25M5
$25M-$50M4
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Danone Manifesto Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (13 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Danone Manifesto Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (13 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States13
Europe4
Danone Manifesto Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with 1955 Capital sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

Danone Manifesto Ventures: Led accounts for 24% and participating for 76% of round participation.All available history.
Danone Manifesto Ventures: Led accounts for 24% and participating for 76% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led424%
Participating1376%
Danone Manifesto Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 75% and co-led for 25% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Danone Manifesto Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 75% and co-led for 25% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead375%
Co-led125%

Team

Jean PREVOT

Vice President Operations, Investment, Sustainability

Jean-Francois Hurel

VP Company Strategy

Laurent Marcel

Managing Partner