Directory of alternative protein investors
This directory includes hundreds of investors who are interested in funding alternative protein companies. Sort the directory by investor type, product category, location, fundraising series, or typical amount invested. Fundraising startups can use this resource to make connections to investors.
Overview
Overview of the investor directory and who it’s for
Rules & restrictions around using the directory
Outreach guidelines
Restrictions on use and sharing
Legal disclaimer
Every investor in this directory has self-reported as an accredited investor. However, GFI has not taken steps to verify accreditation status. Entrepreneurs are responsible for performing their own due diligence on the investors on this list, including but not limited to verifying accreditation status. Inclusion on this list does not represent affiliation with or endorsement by GFI.
Policy on introductions between startups and investors
To ensure GFI provides equitable support to all startups and investors, GFI does not make direct introductions between startups and individual investors. Instead, GFI uses the process described above to grant fundraising companies access to the investor directory and encourages companies to reach out to investors directly or seek introductions from other industry agents.
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