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Minerva Foods | MF92

corporate vc$30MCo-invests

◆ Fund Size

$30M

◆ Check Size

$1.0M→$5.0M

◆ Location

Brazil

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

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◆ Investment Thesis

Corporate venture capital focused on startups and tech companies linked to Minerva’s value chain, including alternative proteins, logistics, livestock, agri-tech, food retail, and related innovation areas.

◆ About Minerva Foods

Minerva Foods is a publicly traded Brazilian beef exporter that launched a corporate venture capital initiative called MF92 to invest in startups and technology companies tied to its food-industry value chain.

◆ Sectors

AgtechFoodtech

◆ Stages

seed

◆ Geography Focus

international

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Edison TicleInvestor Relations and Chief Financial Officer—in
Norberto Lanzara Giangrande Jr.Founding Partner & Chief Executive Officer—in

◆ Notable Investments

Clara FoodsShopperTraiveAmyris joint ventureLiv UpBluebell IndexUpload Ventures Growth FundThe EVERY CompanyTrAIve

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does MF92 invest in?

MF92 invests in Agtech and Foodtech at the seed stage.

Which geographies does MF92 focus on?

MF92 focuses on international, and is headquartered in Brazil.

What is MF92's typical check size?

MF92 typically writes checks of $1M to $5M.