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Germin8 Ventures

Germin8 Ventures

Chicago, Illinoisgermin8ventures.com

Overview

A venture capital firm founded in 2017 that invests in companies focused on agrifood tech, frontier science, and computation. It is a purpose-driven firm determined to fix the global food system by investing globally in disruptive food tech and agtech companies across the value chain. Its investment focus is on three streams: agriculture technology, food technology and science, and frontier sciences and computation.

Portfolio Companies

17

Investments

Germin8 Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Kanvas BiosciencesMay 2026Series ACo-investor
Kanvas BiosciencesMay 2026Series ACo-investor
MatterworksJun 2025Series ACo-investor
Wheeler BioMar 2025Series A ExtensionCo-investor
AvaloMar 2025Series ALead

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year FoundedN/A

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