Investments
34Portfolio Exits
2About Danone Manifesto Ventures
Danone Manifesto Ventures is a venture group located in New York City that is part of a global food and beverage company with world–class expertise and a mission to bring health through food to as many people as possible. The firm employs a carefully selected team that is driven, passionate and eager to team up with exceptional entrepreneurs.
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Latest Danone Manifesto Ventures News
Apr 28, 2023
Israeli biotech company Imagindairy recently announced it has received an investment from dairy giant Danone through its corporate venture arm, Danone Manifesto Ventures. As a strategic investor (the amount was not disclosed), Danone will join Imagindairy’s journey in making microbial proteins by leveraging precision fermentation. These novel proteins will allow manufacturers to produce animal-free dairy with all the nutritional values of traditional milk in a sustainable way. Earlier this month, Danone led a $3.5 million strategic investment round in Israel’s Wilk. It invested $2 million, revealing its interest in joining Wilk to develop cell-based dairy and infant formula components. Steakholder Foods, a 3D-printed cultivated meat company, also participated in the round. Making animal-free products a reality “Imagindairy is thrilled to work with Danone Manifesto Ventures, which is bringing strategic and ... more
Danone Manifesto Ventures Investments
34 Investments
Danone Manifesto Ventures has made 34 investments. Their latest investment was in Imagindairy as part of their Seed VC - IV on April 4, 2023.
Danone Manifesto Ventures Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/26/2023 | Seed VC - IV | Imagindairy | Yes | 1 | ||
4/5/2023 | PIPE | Wilk | Yes | 1 | ||
9/20/2022 | Series C | Phenix | $14.99M | No | 2 | |
7/11/2022 | Series B | |||||
6/23/2022 | Series A |
Date | 4/26/2023 | 4/5/2023 | 9/20/2022 | 7/11/2022 | 6/23/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Seed VC - IV | PIPE | Series C | Series B | Series A |
Company | Imagindairy | Wilk | Phenix | ||
Amount | $14.99M | ||||
New? | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Danone Manifesto Ventures Portfolio Exits
2 Portfolio Exits
Danone Manifesto Ventures has 2 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Agricool on June 02, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/2/2022 | Asset Sale | 2 | |||
Date | 6/2/2022 | |
|---|---|---|
Exit | Asset Sale | |
Companies | ||
Valuation | ||
Acquirer | ||
Sources | 2 |
Danone Manifesto Ventures Acquisitions
2 Acquisitions
Danone Manifesto Ventures acquired 2 companies. Their latest acquisition was Harmless Harvest on June 30, 2021.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/30/2021 | Other Venture Capital | $30M | Acq - Fin | 3 | ||
4/18/2019 | Other Venture Capital |
Date | 6/30/2021 | 4/18/2019 |
|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Other Venture Capital | Other Venture Capital |
Companies | ||
Valuation | ||
Total Funding | $30M | |
Note | Acq - Fin | |
Sources | 3 |
Danone Manifesto Ventures Team
1 Team Member
Danone Manifesto Ventures has 1 team member, including current Chief Executive Officer, Laurent Marcel.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Laurent Marcel | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
Name | Laurent Marcel |
|---|---|
Work History | |
Title | Chief Executive Officer |
Status | Current |
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