# Dark Boot Investments

> Dark Boot Investments is a VC fund backing Biotechnology and Food Processing. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dbgroup-investments/
- Website: https://www.darkboot.vc/

Dark Boot Investments is a dynamic investment holding group with strategic investments.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Dark Boot Investments. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Dark Boot Investments. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/dark-boot-investments?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |
| Food Processing | 1 | 100% |
| Natural Resources | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Matti Zinder | Founder & Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matti-zinder |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gavan | Gavan produces natural proteins designed to improve the quality of food using natural resources.The company extracts targeted proteins while protecting their natural structure and leaving the rest of the biomass unharmed allowing to continue extracting additional ingredients, thereby improving food quality without harming the environment.Thecompany was founded in 2018 in Acre, HaZafon, Israel by Allen Hazan and Uri Jeremias. | $8M | Series A | Dec 10, 2024 | https://www.gavan.bio |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EIT Food](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eit-food) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MoreVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/israel-cleantech-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lever VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lever-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Dark Boot Investments invest in?

Dark Boot Investments invests primarily in Biotechnology, Food Processing and Natural Resources 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 Dark Boot Investments?

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### Who are the partners at Dark Boot Investments?

The team at Dark Boot Investments includes Matti Zinder (Founder & Chairman). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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