# C2 Capital Partners

> C2 Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Food Processing and Food and Beverage. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/c2-capital-partners-hk-advisors
- Website: https://www.c2capitalpartners.com

C2 Capital Partners is a VC fund in Causeway Bay focused on Food Processing and Food and Beverage. C2 Capital Partners makes investments in early-stage companies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Processing | 2 | 100% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 100% |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Nutrition | 1 | 50% |
| Organic Food | 1 | 50% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

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

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| André Oliveira | Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andr%C3%A9-oliveira-2810 |
| Dawson Steven Lin | Managing Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dawson-steven-lin |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRAINR | BRAINR is an AI-powered cloud-native Manufacturing Execution System (MES/MOM) built exclusively for the food and beverage industry, the 3rd least digitized industry worldwide according to the World Economic Forum.The platform digitizes food factory operations end-to-end, covering production planning (APS), shop floor execution (MES),warehouse management (WMS), quality control (QMS), slaughter management, and full traceability. It replaces paper, Excel and disconnected systems with a unified real-time operational environment.Spun out of Grupo Lusiaves, one of Europe's largest vertically integrated poultry groups, after a 3-year internal development (2019 to 2023), BRAINR launched to market in late 2023. In September 2025 the company raised €11M in a Seed Round led by C2 Capital Partners, confirmed as the largest seed round in Portugal's history.BRAINR currently manages over 30% of all meat production in Portugal and over €1 billion in annual food production, with deployments across Europe and Africa. Customers report 92% reduction in manual data entry, 21% improvement in operational efficiency, and 100% digitized operations in under 3 months.Recognised by Sifted and Financial Times (Future 50 #17), EUROPA's 100, Food4Future Best Factory Digitization Solution, and Manufacturing Tech Insights as a top global cloud MES provider. | $12.9M | Seed | Sep 12, 2025 |  |
| Eat Just | Eat Just offers a plant-based egg substitute intended to provide healthy and nutritional food alternatives.It applies cutting-edge science and technology to create healthier, more sustainable foods and the key ingredient is protein from the mung bean and it is cholesterol-free, non-GMO, and packed with as much protein as many animal proteins andwhile it cooks and tastes like eggs. Its ingredients use less water, less land, and emit less CO2e than conventional animal sources, enabling customers to prepare their food items with the required nutrients and protein of an egg.It was founded by Josh Balk and Josh Tetrick in San Francisco, California in 2011. | $25M | Private Equity | Aug 16, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does C2 Capital Partners invest in?

C2 Capital Partners invests primarily in Food Processing, Food and Beverage and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Portugal. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact C2 Capital Partners?

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### Who are the partners at C2 Capital Partners?

The team at C2 Capital Partners includes André Oliveira (Partner) and Dawson Steven Lin (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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