# Bjorn Oste

> Bjorn Oste is a seed investor at 2BalanceU (Belvedere Tiburon) backing Leisure and Agriculture. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [2BalanceU](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2balanceu-now)
- Location: Belvedere Tiburon, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bj%C3%B6rn-%C3%B6ste-b185551/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/bjornoste
- Website: https://x.com/bjornoste

Bjorn Oste is a seed investor at 2BalanceU in Belvedere Tiburon focused on Leisure and Agriculture. Bjorn Oste is the Co-founder and CEO at Good Idea Drinks. Bjorn Oste attended Linköping University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leisure | 1 | 50% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 50% |
| Communities | 1 | 50% |
| Food Processing | 1 | 50% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oshi | Alternative Protein - Stealth Mode | $3M | Seed | May 21, 2026 |  |
| Vertical Harvest | Vertical Harvest will be a Wyoming based agri-business that will enhance the local economy by operating year round to sell, for profit, fresh, locally grown produce to the community through multiple venues at a competitive, consistent price. | $8.4M | Series A | Apr 13, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bain Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bain-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nicoya](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicoya) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Raiven Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raiven-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Unovis Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unovis-asset-management-be7b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About 2BalanceU

VC Fund · Jackson, United States

2BalanceU with Dr. Heidi Forbes Öste, Digital Wellbeing Expert, and Björn Öste, Food Technology Expert, support innovative solutions for the future of work, food and wellbeing by providing guidance in development and release of clinically proven sustainable solutions to the global marketplace. Humans have amazing capacity to thrive when matchedwith their best tools for greater understanding of the systems in which we live and thrive in. 2BalanceU supports Investors, Service Providers and Innovators in pursuit of optimized wellbeing, sustainable growth, balance and productivity in the digital era.

2 contacts available at 2BalanceU.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bjorn Oste | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bjorn-oste |
| Heidi Forbes Öste | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heidi-forbes-oste |

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## FAQ

### What does Bjorn Oste invest in?

Bjorn Oste invests primarily in Leisure, Agriculture and Communities startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bjorn Oste last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bjorn Oste closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 2 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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