# Kost Capital

> Kost Capital is a VC fund backing Food Processing and Machine Learning. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.kostgroup.co/capital

Kost Capital is a venture capital fund backing the visionary entrepreneurs creating ingredients and enablers.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Kost Capital. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Kost Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/kost-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.6M–$8.1M |
| Pre-Seed | $486k–$3.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Processing | 2 | 25% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 25% |
| Apps | 1 | 13% |
| Women's | 1 | 13% |
| Database | 1 | 13% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Series A | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 1 | 13% |
| France | 1 | 13% |
| Denmark | 1 | 13% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 13% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 13% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bodil Sidén | General Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bodil-sid%C3%A9n-82ab |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreverland | Foreverland Food is an Italian food-tech startup. | $8.1M | Seed | Mar 24, 2026 |  |
| Nutrumami | Nutrumami is an innovative startup elevating plant nutrition and flavor for a more animal-free future. | $2M | Seed | Sep 17, 2025 |  |
| Amass Technologies | Amass Technologies researches and develops productivity through AI and machine learning tools. | $1.6M | Seed | Aug 22, 2025 |  |
| Orbisk | Fully automated food waste monitoring. We outfit your waste bin with a scale and a smart camera. The camera runs an AI image recognition algorithm that recognises ingredients from images. Effortlessly, we register what food is wasted and why. By means of action-oriented dashboarding, you'll be able to find and optimize the inefficiencies inyour food providing process, saving thousands of kilo's of food yearly, improving sustainability and profitability! | $8.4M | Series A | Dec 09, 2024 |  |
| Sallea | Sallea is dedicated to pioneering a sustainable future in meat and fish consumption by developing innovative structures for cellular agriculture. This approach allows cells to grow into textured and flavorful whole cuts, ensuring that the products are not only cruelty-free but also safe for consumers. By focusing on these unique methods, Salleaaims to transform the way we think about protein sources, making them more environmentally friendly and ethically produced. | $2.6M | Pre-Seed | Oct 16, 2024 |  |
| Foreverland | Foreverland Food is an Italian food-tech startup. | $3.8M | Seed | Oct 01, 2024 |  |
| Nutrumami | Nutrumami is an innovative startup elevating plant nutrition and flavor for a more animal-free future. | $486.1K | Pre-Seed | May 29, 2024 |  |
| Nūmi | Nūmi mission to redefine health through groundbreaking research making the unparalleled benefits of breast milk accessible to all. | $3.2M | Pre-Seed | Nov 03, 2023 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CDP Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdp-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Export and Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/export-and-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [BoxOne Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxone-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Kost Capital invest in?

Kost Capital invests primarily in Food Processing, Machine Learning and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kost Capital's check size?

Kost Capital typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$8.1M at Seed and $486k–$3.2M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kost Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Kost Capital?

Public channels for Kost Capital include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Kost Capital?

The team at Kost Capital includes Bodil Sidén (General Partner). 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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