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    Sustainable Food Ventures

    Durham, North Carolina, United StatesFounded 2020

    Sustainable Food Ventures (SFV) is an early-stage venture capital firm that operates as a rolling fund on the AngelList platform. It backs founders building sustainable food companies, focusing on cell-based, plant-based, and recombinant protein technologies.

    67% of their portfolio is in Food & Agriculture. Their most common stage is pre-seed (56% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $1.8M (across 7 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    7

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Pre Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    Ryan Bethencourt

    Ryan Bethencourt

    Managing Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    9 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Farmless logoFarmlessPre-Seed—May 2023
    Hoxton Farms logoHoxton FarmsSeries A—Oct 2022
    De Novo Foodlabs logoDe Novo FoodlabsPre-Seed$2.5MJan 2022
    Hoxton Farms logoHoxton FarmsSeed$3.7MFeb 2021
    PPerfeggtSeed$2.8MJan 2021
    MeliBio logoMeliBioPre-Seed$850K—
    EVO Foods logoEVO FoodsPre-Seed$845K—
    De Novo Foodlabs logoDe Novo FoodlabsSeed$1.5M—
    LLoki FoodsPre-Seed$650K—

    Top Co-Investors

    CPT Capital2 shared
    Backed VC2 shared
    EQT Ventures1 shared
    Revent1 shared
    Atomico1 shared
    VOYAGERS Climate-Tech Fund1 shared
    KAPITAL1 shared
    AgFunder1 shared
    MCJ1 shared

    Last updated: 7 October 2026