# Frank Kühne

> Frank Kühne is a seed investor backing Biotechnology and Food Processing. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Nuremberg, Germany
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankkuehne/

Frank Kühne is a seed investor in Nuremberg focused on Biotechnology and Food Processing. Frank is shareholder and chairman of the food ingredient supplier RAPS, as well as chairman of the ADALBERT RAPS foundation. Fifteen years ago, he took over the business from his father and guided it towards internationalization. RAPS is considered to be one of the leading savory ingredients companies in Europe. Additionally, Frank is engaged in ahandful of food tech startups ranging from growing to processing food, analytics, and replacing existing food.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 50% |
| Food Processing | 1 | 50% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lovely Day Foods | Lovely Day Foods is a European food biotech company creating the next generation of foods for a kinder future of our planet. Perfeggt, the company's product brand, launched its first generation of egg replacers based on pea protein for food service. Together with more than 50 partners, the company replaced over one million chicken eggs withdishes such as Perfeggt scrambled, omelets, quiches, pancakes and waffles that were served in hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, canteens and events across Germany and Austria. In 2023, Perfeggt was named #20 out of 50 most popular startup brands in Germany based on a survey by Jung von Matt with 48.000 participants. | $2.7M | Seed | Nov 25, 2021 | https://www.perfeggt.co/ |
| Lovely Day Foods | Lovely Day Foods is a European food biotech company creating the next generation of foods for a kinder future of our planet. Perfeggt, the company's product brand, launched its first generation of egg replacers based on pea protein for food service. Together with more than 50 partners, the company replaced over one million chicken eggs withdishes such as Perfeggt scrambled, omelets, quiches, pancakes and waffles that were served in hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, canteens and events across Germany and Austria. In 2023, Perfeggt was named #20 out of 50 most popular startup brands in Germany based on a survey by Jung von Matt with 48.000 participants. | $2.8M | Pre-Seed | Nov 25, 2021 | https://www.perfeggt.co/ |

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## FAQ

### What does Frank Kühne invest in?

Frank Kühne invests primarily in Biotechnology, Food Processing and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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.

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### When did Frank Kühne last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Frank Kühne closed in Nov 2021. 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.

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