# Dr. Jesko Thron

> Dr. Jesko Thron is a seed investor at Katjes Greenfood (Cologne) backing Food and Beverage and B2C. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Katjes Greenfood](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katjesgreenfood)
- Location: Cologne, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesko-thron/?originalSubdomain=de

Dr. Jesko Thron is a CMO Katjes Greenfood | ex BCG.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 100% |
| B2C | 1 | 50% |
| Pet | 1 | 50% |
| Retail | 1 | 50% |
| Delivery | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mymuesli | Mymuesli is a producer and distributor of breakfast cereals. It is mixed with the best organic ingredients. It puts together individual organic muesli from over 80 different ingredients. |  |  | May 02, 2023 |  |
| Younikat | VEGDOG - vegan dog food is the first 100% vegetable and gluten-free complete feed for dogs, which was developed in a one-year development phase in cooperation with specialist veterinarians and specialist laboratories due to a feed allergy in our dog Nelson. | $3.6M | Seed | Nov 11, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GGF](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-generation-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SFO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sfo-c16e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Katjes Greenfood

VC Fund · Düsseldorf, Germany

Katjes Greenfood is an impact investor in the rapidly growing market for sustainable food brands. Based in Dusseldorf, we are specialists within the consumer-packaged goods segment and focus on Series A funding in order to support disruptive start-ups within Germany and the US.Katjes Greenfood is part of the Katjes Group and we love to share ourindustry knowledge with our founder teams for growing strong and impactful food brands.

1 contacts available at Katjes Greenfood.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dr. Jesko Thron | Chief Marketing Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-jesko-thron |

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## FAQ

### What does Dr. Jesko Thron invest in?

Dr. Jesko Thron invests primarily in Food and Beverage, B2C and Pet startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Dr. Jesko Thron last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dr. Jesko Thron closed in May 2023. 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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