# Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator

> Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator is a VC fund backing Food and Beverage. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Qiryat Shmona, Israel
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fresh-start-foodtech-incubator-il/
- Website: https://fresh-start.co.il/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Freshstartfoodtech/

Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator is an early stage incubator.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 5 | 63% |
| Biotechnology | 3 | 38% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 38% |
| AgTech | 2 | 25% |
| Food Processing | 2 | 25% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 13% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Noga Sela Shalev | CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pigmentum | Pigmentum is an ag-tech firm developing a molecular technology platform that enables external gene activation in plants. | $9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 22, 2026 |  |
| MadeRight | MadeRight offers a natural additive that enhances sustainable packaging. A natural additive fermented by fungi grown on industrial waste, serving as a performance enhancer for bio-plastics. It enables a scalable, affordable, and degradable additive to any plastic mix, improving the physical attributes and functional performance of the producedpackaging material, including anti-microbial and heat resistance. | $2M | Seed | Aug 24, 2023 |  |
| Bountica | Bountica develops food-safe and nature-based proteins that help to prevent the decay and spoilage of perishable foods and beverages. |  | Seed | May 13, 2022 |  |
| Eggmented Reality | Eggmented Reality offers lab-grown protein ingredients prepared using fermentation technology. The company's first product will be a vegan version of ovalbumin, the main protein in egg whites. Founded by Dr. Itamar Yadid and Itay Bloch from the Migal Galilee Research Institute in 2022, Eggmented is based in Qiryat Shmona, Israel. | $1.2M | Seed | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| ProFuse Technology | ProFuse Technology revolutionizes cultured meat production by shortening it duration, improving the meat quality and increasing yields. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Oct 18, 2021 |  |
| Sea2Cell | Sea2Cell is developing a sustainable cell-cultured fish using immortalized fish cell lines with improved proliferation rates. Founded in 2021, the company is based in Qiryat Shmona, Israel. | $1.2M | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Pigmentum | Pigmentum is an ag-tech firm developing a molecular technology platform that enables external gene activation in plants. | $1M | Seed | Dec 31, 2020 |  |
| Blue Tree Technologies Ltd. | Blue Tree’s mission is to develop a sugar reduction platform for industrial applications in the drinks industry. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2020 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- AP Partners Fund — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arc Impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arc-impact) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arkin Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arkin-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Finistere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finistere-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kibbutz Yotvata](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kibbutz-yotvata) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OurCrowd](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ourcrowd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator invest in?

Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Biotechnology and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 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 Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator?

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### Who are the partners at Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator?

The team at Fresh Start FoodTech Incubator includes Noga Sela Shalev (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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