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Bluestein Ventures
Chicago, United States
Invests in the future of food, focusing on high-growth consumer brands, proprietary foodtech, next‑gen commerce, and value‑add digital technology across the food value chain.
Portfolio
42+
Employees
5+
Founded
2014
AUM
≈ $45.0M
Investment focus
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No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
United States
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Funds
Fund III
Vintage 2024 • $45.0M
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Bluestein Ventures
Invests in the future of food, focusing on high-growth consumer brands, proprietary foodtech, next‑gen commerce, and value‑add digital technology across the food value chain.
Portfolio
42+
Employees
5+
Founded
2014
AUM
≈ $45.0M
Funds
Fund III · Vintage 2024 • $45.0M
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
United States
Sources
Showing 15 of 15 matched portfolio companies
The startup has developed a molecular alcohol reduction technology that removes alcohol without altering the beverage's original flavor profile. This process enables beverage manufacturers to create reduced-alcohol drinks, expanding market opportunities in the no and low-alcohol segments while maintaining product integrity.
Funding: $480.0K
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Funding: $480.0K
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Arise provides virtual, comprehensive care for individuals managing eating disorders and mental health challenges. The program delivers personalized treatment plans encompassing therapy, nutrition counseling, psychiatry, and medical oversight. This accessible model integrates necessary support into the patient's life by requiring only a few hours of care per week.
Funding: $6.5M
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Funding: $6.5M
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ARK provides an automated insurance compliance solution that utilizes AI and large language models to evaluate Certificates of Insurance and Insurance Policies in as little as 10 seconds. This technology enables brokers, risk managers, and policyholders to quickly identify problematic exclusions and reduce administrative costs associated with compliance management.
Attane Health provides personalized grocery delivery and telehealth coaching to individuals managing chronic health conditions, utilizing data analytics to tailor nutritional support and track health outcomes. By partnering with healthcare providers and payers, the company aims to reduce healthcare costs and improve patient engagement through targeted dietary interventions.
Funding: $3.5M
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Funding: $3.5M
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The startup develops alternative protein sources by utilizing protein-yielding yeast strains and efficient bioprocesses in capital-light fermentation facilities. This approach produces nature-identical animal proteins at a low cost, addressing the demand for affordable and sustainable protein options in food and human health.
5+
100+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $260.0K
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Funding: $260.0K
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Chowly provides independent restaurants with a unified platform that creates a custom-branded website and mobile app for first‑party online ordering, integrates all orders—including third‑party deliveries—directly into the POS, and offers AI‑driven SEO and Google Ads management. The system includes dynamic pricing to protect margins, real‑time analytics, and loyalty tools, enabling operators to increase direct sales, boost basket size, and eliminate costly third‑party commissions.
Funding: $10.0M
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Funding: $10.0M
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The startup offers a pantry management platform that enables organizations to efficiently oversee food, beverage, and supply logistics for in-office, remote, and hybrid teams. By centralizing pantry, catering, and café services, the platform enhances operational efficiency and ensures consistent access to workplace refreshments across multiple locations.
Funding: $46.9M
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Funding: $46.9M
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Cultured Decadence utilizes cell culture and tissue engineering techniques to produce crustacean products without the need to raise and slaughter animals. This approach addresses the ethical and environmental concerns associated with traditional seafood production by offering a humane and sustainable alternative.
Filtricine, Inc. is developing Tality, a proprietary nutritional regimen designed to deprive cancer cells of non-essential amino acids while providing complete nutrition for patients undergoing cancer treatment. This approach aims to enhance patient quality of life and support cancer management through clinically investigated meal replacements, including soups, shakes, and bars.
Funding: $8.4M
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Funding: $8.4M
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Jellatech produces bio-identical complex proteins, including native Type I collagen, using advanced cellular agriculture and synthetic biology. This process eliminates reliance on animal-derived sources, ensuring high-quality, consistent, and ethical protein supply for various industries. The resulting cultivated proteins offer scalable production with guaranteed quality for biomedical, pharmaceutical, and consumer applications.
Funding: $7.0M
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Funding: $7.0M
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MAYU utilizes a patented water structuring technology that enriches tap or filtered water with dissolved oxygen and essential minerals, enhancing hydration and taste. This process addresses the issue of low-quality drinking water by transforming it into a smoother, pH-balanced beverage that supports optimal cellular absorption and overall wellness.
Funding: $610.0K
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Funding: $610.0K
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Milamend formulates science-backed supplements that target hormonal imbalances, specifically addressing conditions like PCOS, thyroid dysfunction, and menstrual irregularities. Their flagship product, Hormone Harmony, combines proven ingredients to enhance energy, improve sleep quality, and support overall hormonal health in a single daily serving.
The startup develops all-natural preservatives by extracting proteins from natural silk using a simple salt and water process, creating a protective layer that extends the shelf life of food products. This technology reduces food waste and enhances the sustainability of the food supply chain by providing an economical solution for the food, agriculture, and packaging industries.
100+
5K+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $85.8M
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Funding: $85.8M
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People Science is a technology-enabled clinical research platform that utilizes data collection tools to conduct rigorous studies on alternative medicines and wellness interventions. The platform empowers consumers to explore personalized health solutions while providing companies with reliable scientific evidence to enhance their product development.
Funding: $9.2M
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Funding: $9.2M
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Torch is a digital third-party logistics (3PL) platform specializing in short-haul freight for distances of 50-550 miles, utilizing purpose-built technology to enhance capacity and visibility in real-time. The company addresses the inefficiencies in short-haul logistics by providing a dedicated network of carriers, ensuring faster deliveries and reduced operating costs for shippers.
Funding: $4.0M
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Funding: $4.0M
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