by Olivia Chavassieu | Dec 4, 2025 | Press
UpTerra, a company redefining how water performs in agriculture, announced two updates today. Stephen Birch has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Big Idea Ventures’ Generation Food Rural Partners Fund has made a strategic investment in the...
by Olivia Chavassieu | Oct 22, 2025 | Press
In collaboration with AAK, Bühler, and Givaudan, the program accelerates sustainable innovation in the pet food category. New York, 22 October 2025 – Big Idea Ventures and Mars Petcare, together with partners AAK, Bühler, and Givaudan, have selected three pioneering...
by Olivia Chavassieu | Jun 3, 2025 | Press
This initiative aims to accelerate sustainable innovation in the pet food sector by supporting startups with novel ingredients, sustainable fats and proteins, and advanced processing technologies. Mars is exploring alternative ingredients in its pet food products to...
by Olivia Chavassieu | May 20, 2025 | Press
Big Idea Ventures, the world’s most active food tech investor, has acquired the assets of Vevolution—a leading investment platform and marketplace for agrifoodtech startups and investors. The acquisition strengthens Big Idea Ventures’ global infrastructure to support...
by Olivia Chavassieu | Oct 29, 2024 | Press
New York – Big Idea Ventures (BIV), a global investment leader within the food-tech, agri-tech, and materials science sectors, announced six new company investments through the Global Food Innovation Fund II (GFIF II). This latest cohort includes groundbreaking...