Plantbase Foundation

Overview

Plantbase Foundation is a Netherlands-based non-profit institution focused on supporting enterprises that facilitate the shift from animal agriculture to a vegan lifestyle. The foundation is led by entrepreneur and impact investor Willem Blom and operates with the backing of donors, ensuring that at least 80% of donations are directed towards its mission. Its portfolio includes fast-growing startups like Heura, Meatable, Livekindly, and Mission Barns. The foundation collaborates with investment partners such as Kale United, Mile High Vegan Network, Vegan Entrepreneurs Network, and GlassWall Syndicate. Through these partnerships, Plantbase Foundation aims to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable and ethical food system by investing in innovative companies that align with its mission. By focusing on plant-based food companies, the foundation seeks to create a significant impact on reducing reliance on animal agriculture and promoting a vegan lifestyle. Its strategic approach involves not only providing financial support but also fostering a network of like-minded organizations to amplify the collective impact on the food industry and society at large.

Investment Focus

• Enterprises facilitating the shift from animal agriculture to a vegan lifestyle

Portfolio Companies