Better Bite Ventures

Better Bite Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage food technology companies across the Asia-Pacific region. Their focus is on supporting startups that are developing sustainable and innovative solutions in the food industry. The firm aims to back founders who are transforming the world's largest food market for the better. The firm primarily invests in companies innovating in alternative proteins, decarbonizing rice cultivation, and developing climate-friendly agricultural practices. They offer funding, strategic guidance, and access to a network of industry experts to help these companies scale and succeed. Better Bite Ventures was created by two operators turned impact investors, Michal Klar and Simon Newstead, who bring startup operating experience and sector expertise to the firm. Better Bite Ventures is Asia Pacific’s first food-agri and climate tech VC, backing early-stage founders transforming the world’s largest food market for the better. Their first fund is US$15M, and they have invested in over 30 high-potential Asia Pacific startups. The fund is domiciled in New Zealand, and they are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of their team members.

Early-stage startups, Focus on sustainable food technologies, Innovations in alternative proteins, Decarbonization of agriculture, Climate-friendly agricultural practices