Most active foodtech investors in the UK right now (free list)
List of UK foodtech angel investors and venture capital firms.
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💡 This page showcases investors backing the future of food — from early-stage angels in alt-protein and delivery to VC firms supporting robotics, food manufacturing, and supply chain innovation.
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Every day, our team dives into the latest venture capital press releases with precision, quickly tracing the flow of investments from venture capitalists and angel investors into the dynamic world of food sector startups.
Through our dashboard, this data is then subjected to a thorough analysis. We enrich the profiles of investors with crucial contact information, including websites, LinkedIn profiles, and Twitter handles, revealing the intricate web of connections between investors and their associated investments.
This meticulous process offers a deeper understanding of potential collaborative ventures.
Beyond just tracking, we excel in distilling this information into actionable insights. Notably, we've identified the most prolific investors in the UK, casting a spotlight specifically on those investing in the food industry, showcasing our commitment to uncovering the pulse of sector-specific investment trends.
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Here is the list of the most active UK investors in the food sector
Top 192 foodtech venture capital firms in the UK
VC Firms (name, picture, linkedin, investments)
| Foodtech Venture Capital Firms | Investment Focus | Startup Investments | Round Size | Connect |
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 Active Partners( ) Active Partners is a consumer-focused investment firm that partners with visiona... London  | ||||
 Agronomics( ) Agronomics Limited (LSE: ANIC) focuses on cellular agriculture and biomanufactur... London | ||||
 Clean Growth Fund( ) This venture capital firm focuses on empowering early-stage entrepreneurs addres... London | ||||
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 Exceptional Ventures( ) Exceptional Ventures is a £20M London-based venture capital fund focusing on ear... London | ||||
 FIGR Ventures( ) London | ||||
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Top 149 foodtech angel investors in the UK
Angel Investors (name, investment focus, portfolio, contact)
| Foodtech Angel Investors | Location | Connect | Investment Focus | Startup Investments |
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 Peter Jones is one of the UK’s most recognisable angel investors, best known as ... | London | |||
 Touker Suleyman is a British-Turkish Cypriot entrepreneur and angel investor bes... | London | |||
 Tom Singh OBE is an entrepreneur and the founder of New Look. He is also known a... | London | |||
 Leonard Picardo is a member of the Development Board and an angel investor known... | London | |||
 Angel investor with a diverse investment portfolio spanning automotive, healthca... | London | |||
 A seasoned business angel with a robust investment portfolio comprising over 100... | London | |||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on foodtech, wellness, e-commerce, and sustai... | London | |||
Peter Read Peter is a seasoned technology investor with over 20 years of experience, now co... | London | FarfetchNevenVisionSaynowReadmillReturnPath+56 | ||
 A seasoned business angel with extensive experience in fintech, foodtech, health... | London | BoulevardChefs For FoodiesStuart Trevor+49 | ||
 Christian Schroeder is a seasoned business angel with a strong focus on fintech,... | London | |||
 Raj is a seasoned business angel with over 15 years of experience in digital tra... | London | EthosaOggsClearWatt+35 | ||
 Experienced business angel and entrepreneur with a strong focus on high-growth t... | London | Ask SilverBridgeUCompare EthicsEasyPeasy+24 | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on decarbonisation, energy, technology, food, aerosp... | UK | |||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in SaaS, technology, and professional s... | London | |||
 James is a seasoned business angel with a focus on early-stage startups, particu... | London | |||
_jonathan_petrides.jpg){kind=small} Angel investor with a robust background as a three-time founder, specialising in... | London | |||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on Deep Tech, having made over 60 investments... | London | PraktikaElevenLabsRevolutVolumetricRedactable+19 | ||
 Ava is a seasoned business angel with a strong focus on pre-seed investments in ... | London | AydaAnyaBettaFishByway.TravelChemastery+16 | ||
 Angel investor with 20 years of experience in B2B technology, specialising in th... | Brighton and Hove | Plend Technology Group LimitedNingi Limited+19 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on early-stage investments in the consumer se... | London | HeightsKairRuka HairJulienne Bruno+16 | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in AI, e-commerce, and growth framework... | Richmond | CurveEmmaJustmyrootsDinesGaston+15 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on fast-growth, scalable businesses in the en... | London | PeachiesLayloChatterboxCode First Girls+16 | ||
 Andrew Webster is an accomplished entrepreneur who launched DesignMyNight in 201... | London | |||
 Angel investor with over 25 years of experience in co-founding and acquiring B2B... | London | 73StringsAdionicsAlice & BobAvekapetiBealy+14 | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in consumer products, B2C tech, and eCo... | London | CodeFirstGirlsEnsilitechChemasteryKuai Commerce+12 | ||
 Angel investor specialising in early-stage startups, with a strong focus on sect... | London | Luminar TechnologiesWetravelHwy HaulStreetbees+11 | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in consumer, leisure, education, and bu... | London | Touch StayPeppermnAILimitless Travel+10 | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on investing in and collaborating with small, ambiti... | London | Black CowDouble DutchNix@KixTom SavanoMOTH+9 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in sales and investment, currently servi... | London | |||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on backing growth businesses within the €200m... | London | SamyAlpha FMCPEIElementMiQACT+7 | ||
 Angel investor with extensive knowledge in growth industries, specialising in Fi... | London | ChipGoodBoxRevolutBuildPartner+8 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on rare disease research, healthcare, biotech... | London | MatterportID.meBloom & WildGoustoHealXSure+5 | ||
 Angel investor with a keen interest in global markets, particularly in technolog... | Brighton | Honest BurgersMousCornish LithiumCarwow+7 | ||
 Angel investor with over 9 years of experience in sales and business development... | London | MonzoNimbleMeatless FarmChipPlumSonic Jobs+5 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on early-stage digital, consumer, health, and... | London | Butternut BoxInduTurmericCoRileyMoody+5 | ||
Yiu Yin Yau Angel investor with a strong focus on e-commerce, edtech, foodtech, and artifici... | UK | PerlegoKuai CommerceMousCambridge Future Tech+6 | ||
_lindsay.jpg){kind=small} Angel investor with a focus on investments in AI, eCommerce, Foodtech, and SaaS ... | London | OdinFeast ItUserledFoundyMySalesCoach+4 | ||
 Phillip Bateman is a business angel with a strong focus on investments in cloud ... | London | |||
 Jessica is an angel investor and advisor specialising in early-stage health and ... | UK | Theo's Plant BasedJustParkWhoopSoul Fruit+4 | ||
 Angel investor associated with Ventures Together, a community of over 100 leadin... | London | RevolutWiseCitymapperBeameryOnfidoHuma+2 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on foodtech, fintech, wellness, and e-commerc... | London | BoltExtropicOdinPuresportPenfoldOddboxScooch | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on sectors such as food waste, creative space... | London | OddboxTuttiGosnellsJersey HempCodeCombat+2 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on early-stage technology and technology-enab... | London | |||
 Angel investor with a focus on healthtech, wellness, and foodtech sectors. Notab... | London | HeightsLife SuppliesCollectableIce HouseGetter+2 | ||
 Angel investor with over two decades of experience in helping businesses scale s... | London | Dye RecycleFinematterByway TravelVinterior+3 | ||
 Angel investor and founder of InVance Capital, specialising in high-growth inves... | London | YetiPayYavrioScan.comHomemovePentire Drinks+2 | ||
 InVance Capital is a venture capital investor with a focus on high-growth busine... | London | YetiPayYavrioScan.comHomemovePentire Drinks+2 | ||
 Angel investor with broad interests in science and technology-based companies, i... | Cambridge | MoticsyhangryOKKO HealthWild.AINothing.tech+1 | ||
 Angel investor and seasoned CEO with a strong track record of successful exits, ... | London | Sci-Fi FoodsOpenAIFrejaSafe Workplace+2 | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in technology and consumer internet sect... | London | PlayfishKingSupercellJust EatiZettleTrustpilot | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in strategic finance and business develo... | London | Connecty.aiEleven LabsOmnevueUncommonDr.Wills | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on wellness, mental health, fintech, and food... | London | UnmindPenfoldDoreJohnny’sSourcerie | ||
 Harry Moy is a business angel with a strong background in software engineering a... | London | Cultivated meatRenewable energyHR automation+2 | ||
 Angel investor with a robust background in finance and entrepreneurship, having ... | London | Elvie9CountAnimation IncTrakx.ioSagittal.ai | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in real estate, non-alcoholic beverages,... | London | ThatRoundCROSSIPWoodbank ConstructionStirlin+1 | ||
 Tim is a seasoned business angel with a diverse investment portfolio across vari... | West End | Hart's GroupLivia'sPercept ImageryThe Cheeky Panda+1 | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on investments in the foodtech, wellness, travel, an... | London | Amigos India HostelsPranayama School of Yoga+2 | ||
 Angel investor currently engaged with Ki, actively building a small portfolio of... | London | CuvvaHeightsFyTHIS | ||
 Angel investor and partner at Era VC, specialising in consumer-focused investmen... | UK | SeedJinxWelleCoWe The Wild | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in corporate events and sustainability. ... | London | TezgahçılarLeapers UKKATALOQBue Farm | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in biotechnology and bioengineering, fo... | Bristol | ExtracellularShiok MeatsAkamis BioReplimune Ltd. | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on sustainability and consumer brands. Known ... | London | WWFWildfarmedCourageous LandSayitnow | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in healthcare, food-tech, edtech, and fi... | London | LateralusManualForkyCookisto | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in food media and the digital space. Foc... | London | MobJuicedPeckishbunch | ||
 Investment professional at Permira, a growth-oriented private equity firm, speci... | London | Golden GooseDr MartensReformation | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on wellness and hospitality, currently building Long... | London | DirteaEmbargoFYTA nutrition | ||
 Angel investor dedicated to transforming healthcare through technology and AI, w... | London | InvestaSocial Sports SocietyYolk | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in sustainability, ethical finance, and... | Haywards Heath | Ad MajoraEthicalFinGolden Nectar | ||
 Angel investor with a robust background in wellness, food, and community sectors... | UK | Seeds of WildSupa NetworkSupa Tuck | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on the circular economy, food and beverage, e-commer... | London | yhangryDotte | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in technology and consumer sectors, hav... | London | Zink LondonFeastr | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in business development and a focus on s... | London | Dream AIImpala | ||
 Angel investor with expertise in e-commerce, q-commerce, and voice-enabled techn... | London | GlydeTribe | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on sustainable agriculture, agrotourism, and ... | Hammersmith | Son Blanc farmhouseEs Bec d'Aguila | ||
 Angel investor with a diverse background in gaming and foodtech, including exper... | London | FoodtechGaming | ChurneyHanomi | |
 Irene Maffini is a seasoned business angel with 14 years of experience in climat... | London | DyeRecycleMaterra | ||
 Angel investor with extensive expertise in the Consumer, Retail, and Entertainme... | London | bravefoods.co.ukskinsapiens.com | ||
 Angel investor and current INSEAD MBA candidate, actively investing in climate-t... | London | SupercriticalYum Bug | ||
 Maina Sahi is a seasoned business angel with a focus on sectors including educat... | London | WisdomCircleKleverKid | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on sexual wellness, sex tech, fermented foods, and w... | London | HOWL WorldwideNettle | ||
Leigh Phillipson Angel investor with extensive experience in technology and e-commerce sectors, p... | Bath | Just EatTreatwell | ||
 Deepak is a business angel with a strong focus on the Food & Beverage, Foodtech,... | London | Oddbox | ||
 Rhys Oldfield is the Owner of Saviour Bars, which includes The Northcote Saviour... | London | EzTenda | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in B2B food manufacturing, foodtech, sof... | Garforth | Twekesbury Hospitality | ||
 George Ye is a seasoned business angel and the Co-Founder and Managing Director ... | London | Furmily | ||
 Angel investor with a strong background in brewing, e-commerce, and foodtech. Co... | York | Beer Hawk | ||
 Angel investor with over 20 years of experience in investment, specialising in h... | London | Conscious Water | ||
 Luke is a business angel with a strong focus on the spirits and beverages sector... | Marlborough | Neurita | ||
 Mark Gordon is the Chairman & Seed Investor at Ambl Group Ltd and a co-founder a... | Southend-on-sea | Ambl | ||
Matthew Gillet Matt is a seasoned business angel with 20 years of experience in driving innovat... | London | Matrak | ||
 Matthew Freud is the Chairman at freuds. He is also known as an angel investor i... | London | EzTenda | ||
 Jon Spiteri is the Ambassador for Ambl and has over 40 years of experience in th... | London | Ambl | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in the FMCG, eCommerce, and Foodtech se... | London | JUST EAT | ||
 Angel investor with a passion for creating and growing innovative brands and bus... | Dorking | Totally epic snacks | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in technology and the food sector, havi... | UK | FLOWX.AI | ||
 Jonathan Goodwin is the Founder of J Goodwin & Co, an independent merchant bank ... | London | EzTenda | ||
 Angel investor and start-up advisor with over 17 years of experience in wealth m... | Shiplake | Not Your Average | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in software, e-commerce, and foodtech. ... | London | Deliveroo | ||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in M&A, corporate finance, and financia... | London | |||
 Angel investor with extensive experience in capital markets, having worked at bu... | UK | Kroptek | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on the food and beverage, foodtech, and B2C sectors.... | UK | Claudi & Fin | ||
 Angel investor with a focus on the animal feed, fish feed, and foodtech sectors.... | Edinburgh | MiAlgae | ||
 Angel investor with a strong focus on the foodtech and B2C sectors. Known for hi... | London | FoodtechB2C | Soupologie | |
 Harish is a seasoned business angel with extensive international corporate exper... | London | mobD | ||
 Mark Farrer-Brown Angel investor with extensive expertise across diverse sectors, including restau... | Hammersmith | |||
 Robin McIlvenny Angel investor with extensive experience in M&A, corporate finance, and private ... | UK | |||
 Nicki Boyd Alma Angels is an inclusive community of business angels, both male and female, ... | UK | |||
 Samuel Gray Samuel is a business angel dedicated to transforming the wine industry through i... | London | |||
 Basitat Agoro Basitat is a business angel and Lead Consultant at SEED INC, a Sustainability Gr... | Sutton | |||
 Sergio Piseddu Angel investor with a strong background in the food and beverage industry, compl... | London | |||
 Edward Dowler Angel investor with significant experience in advising UK, European, and US comp... | London | |||
 Ian McCaig Angel investor with over 20 years of experience in building and growing tech com... | London | |||
 Aaseem Mulji Angel investor with three decades of experience across the Retail, Technology, B... | London | |||
 Hannah Lee-Darboe Angel investor with a focus on investing in women (co)founded startups at the pr... | London | |||
 Karan Kapoor Aca Angel investor with extensive experience in equity investment management and ven... | London | |||
 Dan Miles Angel investor with a keen interest in the foodtech sector. Known for a unique p... | London | |||
 Lewis Busby Angel investor with over 13 years of experience in the hospitality and nightlife... | London | |||
 Vinay Vimalan Angel investor with a robust investment history in over 40 startups and private ... | London | |||
 Sam Zappi Angel investor with a focus on seed and pre-seed investments in the nutrition, h... | London | |||
 Jennie Moss Angel investor with 25 years of experience in the B2B events industry, having su... | Brighton | |||
 Konstantin Hodanov Konstantin is a business angel with a keen focus on investment opportunities in ... | London | |||
 Helen Chamberlain Angel investor with extensive experience in healthcare and technology sectors. A... | York | |||
 Sam Mahtani Sam Mahtani is a seasoned business angel with a strong focus on sustainability, ... | London | |||
 Amanda Schlumpf Angel investor with expertise in technology, edtech, foodtech, and sustainabilit... | London | |||
 Steve Gardner Angel investor with extensive expertise in life sciences and informatics, specia... | Wytham | |||
 Daniela Pillhofer Daniela is a seasoned business angel with a robust background in the wine, agric... | London | |||
 Anas Halabi Angel investor specialising in the grocery and e-commerce sectors, with a keen i... | London | |||
 Christophe de Malzac Dynamic business angel with extensive experience in retail, Edtech, food and bev... | London | |||
 Sarah Quinlan Angel investor with a background in finance, marketing, and property, actively s... | UK | |||
 Nick Holzherr Angel investor currently leading a team at Samsung focused on building Samsung F... | West Midlands | |||
 Laert Karaashev London-based Angel Investor with over 20 years of experience in private equity, ... | London | |||
 Diala Sanbar Khlat Angel investor with a keen focus on innovative and disruptive business models, p... | UK | |||
 Marae Hartwell Angel investor with extensive experience across multiple sectors, including MedT... | London | |||
 Arnaud Mardegan Angel investor with a keen focus on the wine, retail, and e-commerce sectors. Sp... | London | |||
 Ruchika Barathan Experienced business angel and Primary Care Doctor, actively investing in early-... | London | |||
 Jeff Colegrave Angel investor specialising in innovative agri-tech and foodtech start-ups, with... | London | |||
 Ben Acheson Angel investor specialising in consumer startups within the UK, with a keen focu... | London | |||
 Przemyslaw Pawlowski Angel investor with over 20 years of board-level experience, specialising in IoT... | London | |||
 Christian Hansen Angel investor with extensive experience in the Consumer, Social Care, and Green... | London | |||
 Krishna Visvanathan Angel investor focused on backing European start-ups that aim to enhance the wor... | London | |||
 Julia Choi Angel investor specialising in sourcing innovative startups from Asia and connec... | London | |||
 Juniper Lake Angel investor dedicated to investing in impact-driven change-makers committed t... | UK | |||
 Nikki Trott Nikki Trott is a business angel with a focus on sacred business, regenerative in... | UK | |||
 Ferrie van Echtelt Angel investor with over 20 years of experience in developing and innovating ven... | Canonbury | |||
 Paul Stanford Paul is a seasoned business angel with over 37 years of experience in supply cha... | Guildford | |||
 John A F H Coulter Angel investor with extensive experience in the FMCG, beverages, toys, consumer ... | Warlingham | |||
 Jean-Marc Bouhelier Angel investor with extensive experience in FinTech, InsurTech, FoodTech, MedTec... | London | |||
 Emma Robinson Angel investor with over 25 years of experience in eCommerce, technology, and sp... | UK | |||
 Iliane Ogilvie Thompson Angel investor with extensive experience in brand management, strategy consultin... | London | |||
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*These angel investors have publicly mentioned their interest in angel investing or are members of angel networks. (Last updated: June 2026)
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As the food industry changes, let's dig into the definition of food tech.
What is food tech?
Foodtech, short for food technology, is like the secret sauce in the evolving recipe of the food industry. It's all about using technology to cook up new ways of producing, distributing, selecting, and consuming food.
From farm to fork, foodtech aims to make the process smarter, more sustainable, and tailored to modern tastes and needs.
Whether it's developing plant-based meats that taste like the real deal, using apps to reduce food waste, or employing AI to streamline food production, foodtech is redefining what's on our plates and how it gets there.
This isn't just about convenience; it's a response to big challenges like feeding a growing population, reducing environmental impact, and meeting the health demands of consumers. Foodtech is a buffet of innovation, serving up solutions that could help us eat better, waste less, and produce food more efficiently.
A Successful UK Foodtech Example: Oddbox
Oddbox is a standout example of a successful UK Foodtech startup, addressing the issue of food waste in a fresh and impactful way.
Founded in London in 2016 by Emilie Vanpoperinghe and Deepak Ravindran, Oddbox fights food waste by rescuing surplus and imperfect fruits and vegetables directly from farms and delivering them straight to consumers' doorsteps at a discount.
What makes Oddbox unique is its model that benefits everyone in the supply chain: farmers get paid for produce that would otherwise go to waste, customers get fresh produce at a lower cost, and less food ends up in the landfill, reducing environmental impact.
Each box is a surprise, depending on what's in surplus, which also encourages consumers to try new foods and learn how to cook with different ingredients.
Understanding Foodtech Investors
Foodtech funding distinguishes angel investors, often entrepreneurs or industry insiders investing personal capital, from venture capitalists (VCs) who manage institutional funds targeting growth-stage startups with proven concepts.
Recently funded UK foodtech startups
Discover the most exciting foodtech startups from the UK.
Lune & Wild raises £2m led by Guinness Ventures with Dr Rupy Aujla
London (UK) - 01/06/2026
Meatly secures £10.4m series A to build pilot facility for cultivated meat
London (UK) - 11/05/2026
Neutonic raises £4.5m angel round to take research-backed nootropics into mainstream grocery
London (UK) - 29/04/2026
All Things raises £3.5m to fund cottage‑cheese expansion into Tesco and US
London (UK) - 16/04/2026
Clean Food Group to produce yeast-derived oils via fermentation at industrial scale
London (UK) - 14/04/2026