Empowering entrepreneurs to reshape the food industry

We invest in emerging technologies across the food value chain
We are Evolv Ventures
$100m venture fund backed by Kraft Heinz to invest in early stage technology companies disrupting the food industry. 

Led by a team of food, startup and venture capital veterans, we bring to bear invaluable relationships and ongoing operating support for our founders. 

We leverage the resources of the world’s 5th largest food and beverage company to provide access to unparalleled market intelligence, strategic partnerships and industry influence. 

Our financial independence enables an emphasis on returns, while our deep integration within Kraft Heinz and our sector focus allow Evolv to be the best strategic partner in the industry. 

INVESTMENT AREAS
Technology across the food value chain

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    Food Tech
    protein alternatives, next-gen food production and packaging, agtech, food waste and sustainability   
  • Industrial
    Industrial
    digital logistics and supply chain, warehouse, manufacturing, robotics and automation
  • Food Style
    Retail Tech
    grocery tech, restaurant tech, food service platforms, trade optimization, retail fulfilment
  • Consumer Tech and Insights
    Consumer Tech and Insights
    ecommerce platforms, marketplaces, consumer apps and services, consumer data and insights

TEAM
Food, startup and venture capital veterans 

Portfolio
Exceptional founders building disruptive tech

NEWS AND UPDATES
Keep up with Evolv Ventures

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    GrubMarket Kicks Off 2020 With More Expansion
    JAN 7, 2020 | Progressive Grocer
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    Goodbye checkout lines: Kraft Heinz leads US$12m funding round for cashier-free platform start-up
    DEC 19, 2019 | Food Ingredients First
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    Zippin Announces $12 Million Series A Financing Round Led by Evolv Ventures, the Venture Fund Backed by Kraft Heinz
    DEC 12, 2019 | Business Wire
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    GrubMarket Accelerates Grocery Delivery Expansion
    DEC 4, 2019 | Progressive Grocer
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    Logistics companies can embrace automation while bypassing the hype cycle
    NOV 13, 2019 | FreightWaves

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    Flowhub raises $23 million for its retail management software for cannabis dispensaries
    OCT 15, 2019 | TechCrunch

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