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Unovis

Netherlandsunovis.vc

Unovis is a venture capital firm based in the Netherlands, investing in Consumer, Lifestyle & Services; Software & Developer Tools and Energy, Environment & Mobility.

About Unovis

Operating out of the Netherlands, Unovis is a venture capital firm.

Recorded deals span Consumer, Lifestyle & Services; Software & Developer Tools; Energy, Environment & Mobility and Vegan. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total. Investments are concentrated at Series A.

Unovis invests in companies that are redefining food production through alternative proteins (plant-based, cellular agriculture, novel proteins) to transform the global food system. Their mission is to create a more sustainable food system by reducing the environmental impact of animal agriculture and addressing food scarcity, health, and animal protection.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus
series-a
Sectors
Consumer, Lifestyle & ServicesSoftware & Developer ToolsEnergy, Environment & Mobilityveganventure capitalclimatefoodfoodtech

Investment Thesis

Unovis invests in companies that are redefining food production through alternative proteins (plant-based, cellular agriculture, novel proteins) to transform the global food system. Their mission is to create a more sustainable food system by reducing the environmental impact of animal agriculture and addressing food scarcity, health, and animal protection.

Team

Dan Altschuler MalekMANAGING PARTNER, NORTH AMERICA AND ISRAEL

Dan brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial, operational, and investment expertise, honed over 25 years in food related endeavors. His purpose for co-founding Unovis Asset Management was to propel sustainable food systems through strategic…

Shelley BrittCHIEF OF STAFF & FINANCE CONTROLLER

Shelley is a proven business administrator with a long and varied career. She has great knowledge of what it takes to succeed in the startup landscape & experience in large corporations & government agencies. The consummate multi-tasker who…

Kara DavisDirector of Impact & Operations Manager, US

Kara is a lifelong activist who believes that harm reduction is core to every decision. After 30 years in organizations, corporations, and small businesses, Kara is heartened by the pace and creativity with which environmental, social, and…

Kirsti GholsonCHAIR, IMPACT POLICY BOARD

Kirsti oversees Unovis’s sustainability policies and initiatives on social, animal, governmental and environmental issues. She brings 25 years of experience as an activist to her role, from grassroots organizing to legislation and lobbying…

Chris KerrFOUNDING PARTNER, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER

Chris has 30+ years of leadership experience with start-ups and venture investing. Since 1996 he’s focused on impact investing and since 2007 has concentrated on food markets and plant-based foods. As CIO, Chris manages portfolio strategy,…

Mark LangleyMANAGING PARTNER, PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Mark has worked as an engineer, analyst, economic consultant, and as an advisor to plant-based start-ups. He has more than a decade of experience on Wall Street where he analyzed special-situation and high-tech companies. He has contributed…

Daniel NotermansCFO

Daniel is a senior finance and risk management professional with more than 20 years of senior management experience within the financial industry. He has worked at larger and smaller firms (financial institutions, asset managers, family off…

Kim OdhnerMANAGING PARTNER, EUROPE AND ASIA

Kim is a committed impact investor and curious consumer of all foods plant-based. His sense of urgency around the impact of rapid global development, and the need for a more sustainable global food system, comes from more than 25 years of r…

Bas LasseurDirector of Operations

Based in the Netherlands, Bas is the Operations Manager at Unovis Asset Management, focusing on portfolio and risk management, processes, and performance measurement. Bas holds a master’s degree in economics from Erasmus University Rotterda…

Mark Post

“We were fortunate to have the Unovis team as supporters from the very start in our Series A. This was early on, before the new cultivated meat industry emerged, and it was very valuable that they already saw the power of technology to brin…

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