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Bits x Bites

Founders Matilda Ho

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Total investments 27
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$36M
Portfolio companies 15
Rounds per year 3.38
Lead investments 0
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.44
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Food Processing
  • Food and Beverage
  • Organic Food
  • Agriculture
Summary

Bits x Bites appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2016. The main department of described VC is located in the Shanghai. The venture was found in Asia in China.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Pet. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 2 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Analytical Flavor Systems, Tropic Biosciences, Wild Earth.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Bits x Bites, startups are often financed by EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, the Technology Transfer Company of The Hebrew University, the Neto Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are S2G Ventures, Emerald Technology Ventures, the Technology Transfer Company of The Hebrew University. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tyson Ventures, S2G Ventures, Purple Orange Ventures.

The current fund was established by Matilda Ho.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ketai Bio

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$38M04 Sep 2023 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Ketai Bio

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$15M06 Nov 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Changjin Biotechnology

AgTech
Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$22M23 Jun 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Mojia Bioscience

Biotechnology
$80M22 Jun 2022 Guang'an City, Sichuan, China

MoA Technology Ltd

Agriculture
Machinery Manufacturing
$47M26 May 2022 Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Aikenong

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
E-Commerce
$5M02 Mar 2022 Beijing, Beijing, China

Next Gen Foods

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Organic Food
Retail
$100M15 Feb 2022 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Changjin Biotechnology

AgTech
Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$8M10 Jan 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Future Meat Technologies

Biotechnology
Food Processing
Manufacturing
Organic Food
$347M17 Dec 2021 Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
News
Next Gen Foods to launch its plant-based chicken in the U.S. after raising a $20M seed extension from investors like GGV

– Singapore-based Next Gen Foods will bring its plant-based chicken alternative to the United States after raising a $20m seed extension.
– Investors included GGV Capital, Bits x Bites, Yeo Hiap Seng, Chris Yeh, and Dele Alli.
– The first $10m was already the largest seed funding ever raised by a plant-based food tech company, based on data from Pitchbook, and now the round totals $30m.
– Part of the funding will be used to fill 50 roles in the U.S. for its research and development, sales, supply chain and finance and marketing teams.

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Total investments 27
Average round size 36M
Rounds per year 3.38
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.44
Group Appearance index 0.96

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ketai Bio

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$38M04 Sep 2023 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Ketai Bio

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$15M06 Nov 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Changjin Biotechnology

AgTech
Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$22M23 Jun 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Mojia Bioscience

Biotechnology
$80M22 Jun 2022 Guang'an City, Sichuan, China

MoA Technology Ltd

Agriculture
Machinery Manufacturing
$47M26 May 2022 Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Aikenong

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
E-Commerce
$5M02 Mar 2022 Beijing, Beijing, China

Next Gen Foods

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Organic Food
Retail
$100M15 Feb 2022 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Changjin Biotechnology

AgTech
Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$8M10 Jan 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Future Meat Technologies

Biotechnology
Food Processing
Manufacturing
Organic Food
$347M17 Dec 2021 Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
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