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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Montreux, Switzerland
Countries of investment
  • India
  • East Africa
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Plant Based Foods
  • Cultivated Meats
  • Fermentation Enabled Products
  • Alternative Proteins
  • Sustainable Materials
  • Crueltyfree products
About
Beyond Impact is dedicated to investing in businesses and technologies that promote a vegan lifestyle and reduce dependence on animal products. They support ventures that offer sustainable, plantbased alternatives to traditional animalderived products, aiming to mitigate environmental impacts and improve human health.
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$250K
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$5.5M
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Investment Thesis

Beyond Impact invests in companies that accelerate the transition to a compassionate, sustainable, and crueltyfree world. They focus on plantbased and alternative protein ventures, emphasizing products and technologies that eliminate the use of animals in food, materials, and other industries. Their core investment thesis centers on sustainability, driven by environmental, health, and ethical imperatives.
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Team

Leadership Team:

Claire Smith – Founder & CIO

Jody Rasch – Partner

Diane Freymond – Partner

Hanna Y. Gabay – Partner

Sagar Tandon – Partner

Advisors:

Tyler Mayoras – Advisor

Katherine H. Ritchie – Advisor

Venture Partners:

Anthony Stam – Venture Partner

William Bowdler Raynar – Venture Partner

Michel Bracké – Venture Partner

Portfolio

Geltor

The Every Company

Paleo

Ingrediome

Gourmey

Mosa Meat

BlueNalu

SuperMeat

TissenBioFarm

Shiok Meats

Yeastup

Renewal Mill

Algama

Back Of The Yards Algae Sciences

Mighty

Wicked Kitchen

Les Nouveaux Affineurs

Plant Veda

Seafood Reboot

Ocean Hugger Foods

Emulate

Mink

SwissDeCode

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