Founded 2017, Brussels/Luxembourg-based VC led by Eric Archambeau & George Coelho (ex-Balderton). €800m+ AUM c. (2 venture funds, growth fund, SPVs). Portfolio: 58+ cos incl. Ynsect, Infarm, Aphea Bio, Source.ag, 4AG Robotics, Robovision, Cervest, MeliBio. Team: 46 staff. Dual-track model: Astanor Venture (seed-A/B) & Astanor Growth (profitable tech). Fund II closed €360m (2023).
Investment Focus
Investment Thesis
Impact-driven agrifood VC focusing seed-to-growth stages across EU/UK & globally. Targets sustainable agriculture, alt proteins, food waste reduction, ocean/ocean health, bioeconomy. €500m+ AUM across 2 funds. Check sizes €1-22m. Backs tech-enabled, scalable solutions addressing climate/biodiversity/food security. Avoids non-tech agrifood, weak unit economics. Partners with co-investors (50% repeat LPs). Impact metrics embedded in all decisions.
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