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Stray Dog Capital

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Stray Dog Capital is a venture capital fund that invests in early-stage companies in the food, beverage, and biotechnology sectors. It focuses on plant-based food and beverage, cellular agriculture, and food technology, and says it supports underrepresented founders.

Invests inFood & Agriculture AI & Machine Learning

In its own wordsplant-based cellular agriculture food technology biotechnology sustainability food and beverage

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30portfolio companies

4funding rounds on record

1rounds, last 12 months

$5M to $20Mtypical round it comes in at

Seedmost frequent entry

Stray Dog Capital lists 30 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Food & Agriculture (64%), AI & Machine Learning (26%) and Healthcare & Biotech (8%). 69% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Unovis Asset Management, Blue Horizon and VegInvest.

Counts come from funding rounds that name Stray Dog Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.

Round figures show recent activity, not Stray Dog Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 4 companies; its own site lists 30. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.

Entry stage

share of companies by the stage of its first round

50%

Pre-seed

Seed

Series A

Series B

Growth

Stated on its site

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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
	Value
Pre-seed	0%
Seed	50%
Series A	50%
Series B	0%
Growth	0%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years

'17

'18

'19

'20

'21

'22

'23

'24

'25

'26

Rounds it ledRounds it joinedPartly covered: rounds are complete from mid-2025

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Funding rounds per year
	Total	Rounds it led
'17	0	0
'18	0	0
'19	0	0
'20	0	0
'21	0	0
'22	0	0
'23	0	0
'24	0	0
'25	3	0
'26	1	0

Investor profile

percentile among all firms

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Stray Dog Capital compared with all firms
Measure	Percentile of all firms	Value
Portfolio size	68th	30 companies
Recent activity	59th	1 rounds in 12 months
Early stage	73th	50% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence	69th	7% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus	90th	64% in its largest sector
Reach	78th	5 countries

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies

Unovis Asset Management 10

Blue Horizon 8

VegInvest 8

Beyond Impact 4

Clear Current Capital 4

Lever VC 3

Starlight Ventures 3

Alwyn Capital 2

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Co-investors
	Share
Unovis Asset Management	10
Blue Horizon	8
VegInvest	8
Beyond Impact	4
Clear Current Capital	4
Lever VC	3
Starlight Ventures	3
Alwyn Capital	2

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

United States69%
Israel12%
Germany6%
Canada6%
Other countries6%

Site status

Site answers2997%
No longer answers00%
Points to another company13%
Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

Food & Agriculturestated 64%AI & Machine Learning 26%Healthcare & Biotechstated 8%Robotics & Hardware 3%

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Investment themes
	This firm	All checked companies
Food & Agriculture	64%	3%
AI & Machine Learning	26%	18%
Healthcare & Biotech	8%	15%
Robotics & Hardware	3%	1%

Co-investor network

who it backs companies with, and who they back together

Shared portfolio companies with Stray Dog CapitalFirms that also back companies together

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Compare Stray Dog Capital head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

vs Unovis Asset Management10 shared companies

vs Blue Horizon8 shared companies

vs VegInvest8 shared companies

vs Beyond Impact4 shared companies

vs Clear Current Capital4 shared companies

vs Lever VC3 shared companies

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with Stray Dog Capital

Date	Company	Stage
27 May 2026	Pacificopacifico.bio	Series A
22 Sept 2025	Helioshelios.sc	Seed
9 Sept 2025	Cascade Biocascadebio.com	Seed
30 Jun 2025	NuCicernucicer.com	Series A

Round details for Stray Dog Capital

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Stray Dog Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

30 companies checked against their own sites

Company	What it does	Themes	First round with it	Evidence
4AG Robotics4ag.ai · Canada	The company builds robots that pick, trim, and pack mushrooms to help growers automate their farming operations.	AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning		Portfolio page
Aleph Farmsaleph-farms.com · Israel	Aleph Farms is a cellular agriculture company that enhances sustainability, food security and animal welfare by diversifying the supply and decentralizing the production of quality animal proteins and fats as a complement to sustainable methods of conventional animal agriculture.	AI & Machine LearningFood & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Barvecuebarvecue.com	Barvecue sells plant-based comfort foods, including rotisserie chicken and pulled barbecue.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Better Dairybetterdairy.co.uk	The company produces dairy products using precision fermentation for human nutrition	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Beyond Meatbeyondmeat.com · United States	The company produces and sells plant-based protein products.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
BlueNalubluenalu.com · United States	BlueNalu makes cell-cultivated seafood	Food & AgricultureAI & Machine Learning		Portfolio page
California Culturedcacultured.com · United States	California Cultured produces chocolate using natural fermentation to cultivate cocoa.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Cascade Biocascadebio.com · United States	Cascade Bio turns enzymes into industrial-grade biocatalysts for industrial manufacturing	Food & AgricultureHealthcare & Biotech	Sept 2025Seed	Funding round
Chunk Foodschunkfoods.com · United States	Chunk Foods makes plant-based whole cuts that look, cook, and pair like beef.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Daringdaring.com · United States	Daring Foods produces and sells plant-based chicken products.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Gathered Foodsgatheredfoods.com	Gathered Foods delivers a culinary experience	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Geltorgeltor.com	Geltor creates bespoke animal-free proteins for various industries, including beauty and personal care, specialty nutrition, and medical and life sciences.	Healthcare & BiotechFood & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Good Catch Foodsgoodcatchfoods.com				Portfolio page
Goodie Baggoodiebag.co · United States	The company operates a marketplace where local shops offer exclusive deals on unsold food in the form of a mystery 'goodie bag'.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Good Planet Foodsgoodplanetfoods.com	Good Planet Foods produces and sells cheese products.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Helioshelios.sc · United States	Helios provides personalized commodity intelligence for teams in various industries	AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning	Sept 2025Seed	Page + round
Kite Hillkite-hill.com · United States	Kite Hill produces and sells dairy-free food products, such as cream cheese alternatives, yogurts, and pasta sauces, made with almond milk.	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Lyrolyro.com	Lyro helps food manufacturers and processors optimize production by improving and connecting various solution domains	Food & AgricultureRobotics & Hardware		Portfolio page
Meatless Farmmeatlessfarm.com	Meatless Farm makes plant-based protein staples	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page
Miyoko's Kitchenmiyokos.com	Miyoko's Kitchen makes vegan butter and cheese products	Food & Agriculture		Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 5 Nov 2026

The homepage of Stray Dog Capital, as last read — straydogcapital.com as VCinfo last read it

Site: straydogcapital.com
Last read: 5 Nov 2026
Watching since: 5 Nov 2026
Rounds since: 30 Jun 2025
Companies checked: 30

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