VC firm
Big Idea Ventures
Also known as Generation Food Rural Partners
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $53.8MSEC amount sold, as of 2025-02-14Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 1
- Check size
- $200K to $2.5MSource (opens in a new tab)
- Legal name
- Big Idea Ventures LLC
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About
Big Idea Ventures is solving the World’s Biggest Challenges by supporting the World’s Best Entrepreneurs, Scientists and Engineers.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We’re a venture capital fund with startup accelerators in key locations, investing in and accelerating top performers in the new food space.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Eligibility
- If you have a Minimum Viable Product in the alternative protein, ingredients or new crops space and would like support and funding, or are a later stage technology company in the food industry, apply here.
- Traction requirement
- If you have a Minimum Viable Product in the alternative protein, ingredients or new crops space
- Investing status notes
- Our cohorts begin each January and July annually, exact date TBA.
Funds
- Generation Food Rural Partners I, LP
- $53.8MVintage 2022, Main fund, Closed, SEC amount sold
Locations
- Office
- Miami, FL
- Office
- Singapore
Programs
- Accelerator
- Global Food Innovation Fund Accelerator (opens in a new tab)Twice a year, we select the best alternative protein startups to undergo a rigorous 5-month accelerator program in New…
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