Clear Current Capital
VC Fund
Vero Beach, United States
Clear Current Capital is a VC fund in Vero Beach focused on Food and Beverage and Food Processing. Proprietary deal flow and valuable strategic partners. Focus investments in the plant based food/clean meat space at Seed/Series A level. Social impact with focus on ROI. Initial capital close 2/15/18. Fund I is now closed to new investors. Fund II held first close on 4/15/21 and is open to new investors.
- Total investments:
- 35
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
- Fund size:
- $12M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Clear Current Capital invests in
Stages Clear Current Capital invests in
Countries Clear Current Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$12M
- Series A
- $5.2M–$28M
- Series B
- $2.4M–$26M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Food and Beverage 15 (43%)
- Food Processing 10 (29%)
- Organic Food 4 (11%)
- Biotechnology 3 (9%)
- Manufacturing 3 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 16 (46%)
- Series A 5 (14%)
- Series B 2 (6%)
- Funding Round 2 (6%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (3%)
Country
- United States 15 (43%)
- Germany 2 (6%)
- Canada 1 (3%)
- United Kingdom 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Friedrich
Co-founder & Adviser
|
Co-founder & Adviser | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Curt Albright
Managing Member
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Managing Member | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Steven Molino
Principal
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Principal | Total investments: 2 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messium's technology makes use of proprietary machine learning models and hyperspectral satellite constellations. | $4.5M / Seed / Sep 09, 2025 | ||
| Rebellyous Foods is a food manufacturing technology and production company defined solely to catapult meat alternative production toward price parity with animal-based meat. Rebellyous Foods implements food manufacturing equipment and processes in large-scale production to produce low-cost plant-based meat at high volumes. These goals are achievedthrough uniquely designed food products, the use of high-throughput manufacturing automation and ‘smart’ production centers, and the development and utilization of new innovative low-energy manufacturing tools.Rebellyous Foods was established in 2017 in Seattle, Washington. | $2.4M / Series B / Jan 09, 2025 | ||
| Brightly funds Food Rescue Organizations, converting their efforts into trustworthy and ethical carbon credits.Each day, millions of people in the country experience hunger, even as the food system generates an astounding 80 billion pounds of food waste each year. Tragically, a substantial portion of this surplus food deteriorates in landfills,releasing methane gas and causing disruptions to the delicate ecosystem. Nevertheless, by offering assistance to food rescue organizations that redirect excess food away from landfills and distribute it to underprivileged communities, it becomes possible to effectively confront the urgent problem of food insecurity while simultaneously tackling the environmental issues at hand. | $2.3M / Seed / Dec 16, 2024 | ||
| Concert Bio helps growers harness the vast potential of their plant microbiome. | $1.7M / Oct 24, 2024 | ||
| Nosh Biofoods is a developer of traditional meat.It produces technical-functional components and nutritional protein by utilising manufacturing technologies to explore natural microbial biodiversity. | Sep 02, 2024 | ||
| Nosh Biofoods is a developer of traditional meat.It produces technical-functional components and nutritional protein by utilising manufacturing technologies to explore natural microbial biodiversity. | $3.2M / Seed / Sep 02, 2024 | ||
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Tupu
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Tupu engages in the manufacture and supply of mushroom-based foods. | $3.2M / Seed / Oct 31, 2023 | |
| Nosh Biofoods is a developer of traditional meat.It produces technical-functional components and nutritional protein by utilising manufacturing technologies to explore natural microbial biodiversity. | $3.6M / Seed / Apr 21, 2023 | ||
| 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 | ||
| New School Foods creates plant-based seafood with the same texture, flavor, nutritional benefits, and cooking experience as traditional seafood. The first product of the company is a plant-based filet that looks, cooks, and tastes like wild salmon. The company aims to accelerate the transition to a kinder, more sustainable food system. | $12M / Seed / Feb 02, 2023 | ||
| See all 35 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Clear Current Capital invest in?
Clear Current Capital invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Food Processing and Organic Food startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 35 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Clear Current Capital's check size?
Clear Current Capital typically joins rounds of $1M–$12M at Seed, $5.2M–$28M at Series A and $2.4M–$26M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Clear Current Capital participates in.
How do I contact Clear Current Capital?
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Who are the partners at Clear Current Capital?
The team at Clear Current Capital includes Bruce Friedrich (Co-founder & Adviser), Curt Albright (Managing Member) and Steven Molino (Principal). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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