Good Startup
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Good Startup is a venture firm that invests in alternative protein companies globally through its Good Protein Fund. It backs founders developing plant-based, cultivated, and fermentation-derived proteins and related technologies.
Good Startup is a venture capital firm headquartered in Singapore, Singapore. It invests directly in companies, in alternative protein, plant-based meat, cultivated meat and precision fermentation.
“We invest in entrepreneurs building the next generation of alternative protein companies.”
— Good Startup, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Not stated
- Invests in
- global
- Sectors
- alternative protein, plant-based meat, cultivated meat, precision fermentation, food and materials
- How to reach it
- Its contact page on its own site
Team, as Good Startup publishes it
- Gautam Godhwani Managing Partner
- Jayesh Parekh Managing Partner
- Neha Poddar Partner
- Vaishali Cooper Finance & Operations Adviser
- Josh Balk Co-founder, Eat Just; VP, Humane Society U.S.
- Lewis Bollard Program Officer, Open Philanthropy Project
- Bruce Friedrich Executive Director, Good Food Institute
- Ashmeet Sidana General Partner, Engineering Capital
- Yip Hon Mun Chief Strategy Officer, Noroo Holdings
- Gary Lin Managing Director, EVIG GmbH
Names and roles exactly as listed on goodstartup.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 64 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Blue Horizon 7 shared companies: impossiblefoods.com, ju.st, madewithmotif.com, newschoolfoods.co…
- Lever VC 3 shared companies: meltandmarble.com, avantmeats.com, turtletree.com
- K2 Global 2 shared companies: impossiblefoods.com, turtletree.com
- PWV Capital Management LLC 2 shared companies: impossiblefoods.com, upsidefoods.com
- Siddhi Capital 2 shared companies: ripplefoods.com, brevel.co.il
- Clear Current Capital 2 shared companies: newschoolfoods.co, rebellyous.com
- Unovis Asset Management B.V. 2 shared companies: supermeat.com, upsidefoods.com
- Newfund 1 shared company: swapfood.com
- Redalpine Venture Partners 1 shared company: swapfood.com
- Beiersdorf Venture Capital 1 shared company: meltandmarble.com
and 54 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Good Startup publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
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- https://www.goodstartup.com/good-protein-fundlayer, type, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max
- https://www.goodstartup.com/companiessectors
- https://www.goodstartup.com/teampeople
- https://www.goodstartup.com/contact-ushq_country, hq_city
Record 8540 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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