# Dan Altschuler Malek

> Dan Altschuler Malek is a Series A investor at Unovis Asset Management backing Food and Beverage. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Unovis Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unovis-asset-management-be7b)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaltschuler/

Dan Altschuler Malek is a Series A investor at Unovis Asset Management in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Food and Beverage and Food Processing. Dan Altschuler Malek is the Managing Partner at Unovis Asset Management.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 3 | 75% |
| Food Processing | 2 | 50% |
| Alternative Protein | 2 | 50% |
| Nutrition | 1 | 25% |
| Organic Food | 1 | 25% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 75% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 1 | 25% |
| Israel | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NOVAMEAT | NOVAMEAT develops cutting-edge technological solutions to feed the planet’s growing population with plant-based foods in order to overcome the challenges of today’s unsustainable and inefficient animal agriculture industry and create a healthy, efficient, humane and sustainable food supply system.NOVAMEAT's proprietary technologies allowproducing plant-based meat substitutes with the same texture, appearance, taste and nutritional properties as a variety of animal meat products, including beef steaks.NOVAMEAT was recently featured on Bloomberg, Forbes, Business Insider, CBS, Techcrunch, Seeker, Mashable, Euronews, Newsweek, Mirror, El Pais, and CNN. | $19.3M | Series A | Sep 12, 2024 |  |
| Black Sheep Foods | Black Sheep Foods is a plant-based meat company using technology and analytical chemistry to create a delicious lamb alternative that is better for the environment and their health. The company's products are a plant-based alternative to ground lamb and are made using analytical chemistry from soy protein, coconut oil, and natural flavors,enabling consumers to reduce carbon footprint by opting for the lamb alternative which is also cheap and tastes the same. | $12.3M | Series A | Dec 08, 2022 |  |
| Zero Egg | Zero Egg is a food-tech company develops a nutritious plant-based egg that tastes, looks and functions like a real egg. With Zero Egg you can make omelets as well as baked goods, pasta and sauces without using eggs. | $5M | Series A | Nov 11, 2020 |  |
| Zero Egg | Zero Egg is a food-tech company develops a nutritious plant-based egg that tastes, looks and functions like a real egg. With Zero Egg you can make omelets as well as baked goods, pasta and sauces without using eggs. | $1.5M | Seed | Dec 01, 2018 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [The Kitchen - FoodTech Hub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-kitchen-foodtech-hub) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AgFunder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agfunder) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Forbion Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forbion-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KBW Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kbw-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GroundForce Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/powerplant-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Unovis Asset Management

VC Fund · New York, United States

Unovis Asset Management is the global leader in the alternative protein sector. Their investment firm partners with entrepreneurs developing innovative plant-based and cultivated replacements to animal products, including meat, seafood, dairy, and eggs. Through our inaugural and world-renowned fund, New Crop Capital Trust, and now The AlternativeProteinFund, their goal is to transform the global food system by investing in solutions that facilitate sustained behavioral change and eliminate the consumption of animal protein products.

5 contacts available at Unovis Asset Management.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dan Altschuler Malek | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-altschuler-malek |
| Kim Anders Odhner | Managing Partner and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kim-anders-odhner |
| Kevin Boylan | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-boylan |
| Kristen Rocca | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kristen-rocca |
| Mark Langley | Managing Partner, Portfolio Management | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-langley |

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## FAQ

### What does Dan Altschuler Malek invest in?

Dan Altschuler Malek invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Food Processing and Alternative Protein startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Dan Altschuler Malek last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dan Altschuler Malek closed in Sep 2024. Shizune tracks 4 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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