Organization · Venture Capital
Bloom8
Bloom8 is a New York-based venture capital firm investing in the global food ecosystem, focusing on innovative solutions in food production, distribution, and consumption. The firm targets sectors such as foodtech and climatetech.
Overview
What Bloom8 does
What Bloom8 is
Bloom8 is a New York-based venture capital firm investing in the global food ecosystem, focusing on innovative solutions in food production, distribution, and consumption. The firm targets sectors such as foodtech and climatetech.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2018
- Approximate age
- About 8 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- April 24, 2026
Official channels
Find Bloom8 elsewhere
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Capability profile
Bloom8 as a funder
Investment thesis
Bloom8 believes technology is the key to bridging increasing food demand against declining resource supply, focusing on scalable businesses that redefine food production and consumption.
Focus narrative
Bloom8 invests across the entire food value chain, from production and logistics to consumer and restaurant platforms. The firm targets sectors such as alternative proteins, next-generation supply chains, and technology-enabled foodservice models, emphasizing the importance of technology in creating sustainable food solutions.
Value beyond capital
Bloom8 adds value to its portfolio companies by leveraging its team's diverse expertise in food production, distribution, and technology. The firm supports its companies through strategic guidance, industry connections, and insights into market trends, helping them scale and innovate effectively.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-IPO · Growth Equity
- Regions
- Global · North America · Europe · Asia
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 16
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include Aleph Farms, which focuses on cell-based steak production; BlueNalu, developing cell-cultured seafood products; and Future Farm, specializing in plant-based meat and dairy alternatives. Other companies include Brainiac Foods, Endless West, Joël Robuchon Group, Mission Barns, Myco Technology, Oishii, Path, Remilk, Ripple Foods, The EVERY Company, Thistle, and Tropic Biosciences.
Common questions
What to know about Bloom8
Upseed classifies Bloom8 under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 24, 2026
Known limits
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