# PHW Group

> PHW Group is a VC fund in Visbek backing Food and Beverage and Food Processing. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Visbek, Germany
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.phw-gruppe.de

PHW Group is a VC fund in Visbek focused on Food and Beverage and Food Processing. PHW Group German company that produces and markets poultry specialties, such as chicken, turkey and duck, under the brand name of WIESENHOF. Its other business sectors include animal feed and animal health, human nutrition and human healthcare in a Group consisting of over 35 independent firms.The international activities of the PHW Group arevery diverse. Its success results from its determination to put scientific expertise to practical use and its constant quest for innovation. The responsible and sustainable shaping of the future is and remains our guiding principle.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3.1M–$6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 5 | 71% |
| Food Processing | 4 | 57% |
| Agriculture | 2 | 29% |
| Cooking | 1 | 14% |
| Seafood | 1 | 14% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 43% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 14% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 2 | 29% |
| Canada | 1 | 14% |
| Germany | 1 | 14% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Peter Wesjohann | CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-wesjohann |
| Marcus Keitzer | Chief Alternative Proteins Officer | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marcus-keitzer |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mosa Meat | Mosa Meat produces slaughter-free hamburgers. The burger is harvested from cow cells, rather than raising and slaughtering a whole animal. By growing meat naturally from cells, Mosa Meat strives to accelerate the transition to a truly sustainable global food system. | $17.6M |  | Dec 22, 2025 |  |
| Kynda | Keen 4 Greens offers a wide range of vegan products. Founded in 2019, Keen 4 Greens is based in Hamburg, Germany. | $3.1M | Seed | Feb 19, 2025 |  |
| Mosa Meat | Mosa Meat produces slaughter-free hamburgers. The burger is harvested from cow cells, rather than raising and slaughtering a whole animal. By growing meat naturally from cells, Mosa Meat strives to accelerate the transition to a truly sustainable global food system. | $42.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 16, 2024 |  |
| Redefine Meat | Redefine Meat uses 3D printing technology, meat digital modeling, and food formulations to produce animal-free meat. Redefine Meat technology produces animal-free meat with the same appearance, texture, and flavor of animal meat, from natural and sustainable ingredients. It was founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | $6M | Seed | Sep 11, 2019 |  |
| Enterra Feed | Enterra is a Vancouver-based company commercializing a natural system that uses a common beneficial insect to rapidly recover nutrients from recycled food waste; sourced from grocery stores, markets, food distributors and food processors, to up-cycle the nutrients into sustainable feed ingredients for aquaculture, animal feed and pet food, as wellas a concentrated natural fertilizer product for use in agriculture. |  | Series B | Sep 05, 2018 |  |
| Good Catch | Good Catch specializes in developing plant-based seafood alternatives. It offers vegetarian shredded tuna, crab cakes, and fish patties made of lentils, chickpeas, fava beans, and other legumes. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania. | $8.7M | Series A | Aug 07, 2018 |  |
| SuperMeat | SuperMeat is an Israeli bio-tech and food-tech company, developing a technology to create clean meat from chicken cells in a safe and controlled environment, external to the animal’s body. SuperMeat is set to revolutionize the meat industry from its core, aspiring to secure a better future for humans and animals alike. Clean meat is grown in acontrolled, sterile environment without the use of antibiotics and without any possibility of fecal contamination, such as salmonella. Clean meat will require significantly less resources for its production (99% less land, 90% less water), making it both a healthy and sustainable food source for the coming century. | $4M | Seed | Jan 02, 2018 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Invest-NL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/invest-nl) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [New Crop Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-crop-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [Avrio Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avrio-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BackBone Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/backbone-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does PHW Group invest in?

PHW Group invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Food Processing and Agriculture startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is PHW Group's check size?

PHW Group typically joins rounds of $3.1M–$6M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds PHW Group participates in.

### How do I contact PHW Group?

Public channels for PHW Group 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 PHW Group?

The team at PHW Group includes Peter Wesjohann (CEO) and Marcus Keitzer (Chief Alternative Proteins Officer). 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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