# Alwyn Capital

> Alwyn Capital is a VC fund in Brooklyn backing Biotechnology, Textiles and Manufacturing. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Brooklyn, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.alwyncapital.com/

Alwyn Capital is a vegan investment company that is dedicated to eliminating animal products from the supply chain.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 4 | 80% |
| Textiles | 2 | 40% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 40% |
| Sustainability | 2 | 40% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 40% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 80% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| uFraction8 | uFraction8 provides scalable bioprocessing technology enabling biomass filtration, separation and dewatering, used with wide range of microbes like micro algae, yeast and bacteria, sorting biomass from culture medium with no harm and no flocculants unlike centrifuges, filters and membranes. | $4.3M |  | Feb 24, 2025 |  |
| UNCAGED Innovations | Uncaged Innovations develops next-generation materials to recreate bovine and exotic leather through advancements in materials chemistry and digital manufacturing, providing businesses from luxury fashion to automotives with an alternative to animal skin and sustainable and ethical services. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Jun 02, 2023 |  |
| Barvecue | Barvecue is a food company that offers barbecues for vegetarians. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Cornelius, North Carolina, United States. | $1M | Seed | Mar 08, 2023 |  |
| Bucha Bio | Bucha Bio creates a novel biomaterial grown from infinitely renewable bacterial-nanocellulose. Strands of natural fibers interlock to form a high-performance textile with a luxuriously soft handfeel. Produced in weeks rather than months or years, use it in premium applications instead of animal leather, polyurethane, latex, vinyl, and so much more.Creating a reliable material is our goal, adding plastics and petrochemicals like PU polyurethane would make it easy, but we’ve never taken the easy way out. Committed to sustainability, Bucha Bio’s team is dedicated to creating a completely biodegradable textile that enables the next generation of designers to create products for a more sustainable future. Our biomaterial is water-resistant, scratch-resistant, sunlight-resistant, flame-resistant, and so many more reasons to test it out in your next product. | $1.1M | Seed | Sep 27, 2022 |  |
| Atlantic Fish Company | Atlantic Fish Company is developing cultivated seafood via cellular agriculture and is headquartered in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. | $1.2M | Seed |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [InMotion Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inmotion-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Stray Dog Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stray-dog-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Thia Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thia-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [VegInvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/veginvest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Asymmetry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asymmetry-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Beni VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beni-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Alwyn Capital invest in?

Alwyn Capital invests primarily in Biotechnology, Textiles and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alwyn Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alwyn Capital closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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