# Biobest

> Biobest is a VC fund in Westerlo backing Farming and GreenTech. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Westerlo, Belgium
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/biobest-n-v-
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Biobest_Group?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
- Website: http://www.biobestgroup.com/

Biobest is a VC fund in Westerlo focused on Farming and GreenTech. Biobest N.V. develops and supplies natural crop care systems. It specializes in bumblebee pollination and sustainable crop management. The company offers biological pollination products, such as bumblebees; biological control products, which include beneficial insects and mites, beneficial nematodes, and biopesticides; and monitoring and scoutingproducts, including sticky traps and rolls, pheromone traps, and pheromone lures and attractants to growers.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Farming | 1 | 100% |
| GreenTech | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Roland De Jonghe | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roland-de-jonghe |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arugga AI Farming | Arugga intends to transform greenhouse vegetable farming into a data-driven, automated and efficient field by designing the first autonomous robot which will monitor and treat every individual plant in the greenhouse. | $4M | Series A | Jun 02, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cresson Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cresson-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Equicelar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equicelar) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Smart Agro](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smart-agro-c8b7) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Terra Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/terra-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Biobest invest in?

Biobest invests primarily in Farming and GreenTech startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Biobest?

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### Who are the partners at Biobest?

The team at Biobest includes Roland De Jonghe (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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