# Water Lemon Ventures

> Water Lemon Ventures is a VC fund in Brussels backing Agriculture and AgTech. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Brussels, Belgium
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/waterlemon-ventures
- Website: https://www.waterlemon.vc

Water Lemon Ventures is a VC fund in Brussels focused on Agriculture and AgTech. Supporting ambitious entrepreneurs tackling the biggest problem

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$6.8M |
| Series A | $11M–$47M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture | 3 | 43% |
| AgTech | 2 | 29% |
| Farming | 2 | 29% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 29% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 29% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 57% |
| Series A | 2 | 29% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chile | 2 | 29% |
| France | 2 | 29% |
| Argentina | 1 | 14% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hadrien le Hodey | Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hadrien-le-hodey |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ensol | Ensol offers custom-made photovoltaic installations at low prices as well as personalized guidance assisting homes in selecting the optimum sizes and solar equipment for their needs and maximizing their return on investment. | $6.8M | Seed | Apr 11, 2025 |  |
| Beans | Beans is on a mission to help the planet by reducing food waste, saving products, and offering them through an online grocery platform at discounted prices. | $1.5M | Seed | Jan 30, 2025 |  |
| Exacta BioScience | Exacta Bioscience is a pioneering biotechnology company at the forefront of biological crop protection, specializing in bacteriophage-based solutions that offer a sustainable and effective alternative to chemical pesticides and copper-based controls. Our core mission is to deliver high-efficacy, shelf-stable biological products that addressbacterial resistance, promote plant and soil health, and meet global demands for residue-free agriculture. With a robust pipeline and growing network of commercial partners across the Americas, we are scaling up to become a global leader in biocontrol innovation. | $1M | Seed | Apr 20, 2024 |  |
| PhageLab | Phage Technologies SA was founded in 2009 from three Engineers interested in Biotechnology, University Andrés Bello by applying scientific research and development as a tool for generating solutions to industrial level and thus create value in products national origin, towards domestic consumption and export. This has prompted the creation of ateam working believer in the ability of biotechnology, intellectually capable, proactive, innovative and entrepreneurial, who wanted to start finding the necessary solutions to the problems limiting in various industries from a point of view biological. | $11M |  | Jan 23, 2024 |  |
| PhageLab | Phage Technologies SA was founded in 2009 from three Engineers interested in Biotechnology, University Andrés Bello by applying scientific research and development as a tool for generating solutions to industrial level and thus create value in products national origin, towards domestic consumption and export. This has prompted the creation of ateam working believer in the ability of biotechnology, intellectually capable, proactive, innovative and entrepreneurial, who wanted to start finding the necessary solutions to the problems limiting in various industries from a point of view biological. | $11M | Series A | Jan 23, 2024 |  |
| ucrop.it | ucrop.it operates as a blockchain farming and crops traceability platform that delivers certainty across crop cycles. It connects medium-sized growers with corporate stakeholders from the agro value chain to agree on farming objectives for sustainable crop production, competitive financing, quality crops sourcing, amongst value drivers to achieveimproved gross margins for them all.The company was founded in 2018 by Diego Hoter, Matias O’Keefe and Marcos Botta. | $4.4M | Seed | Dec 01, 2022 |  |
| Verdant Robotics, Inc. | Verdant's Model B Smart Sprayer enables growers to reduce labor costs by 50% or more and decrease input costs by 96%. The Model B weeds and thins all types of crops (including high-density and conventional), in all types of fields (including organic and no-till), day or night. Our proprietary Bullseye targeting technology combined with theModel B's Pinpoint Spray System unlocks new profitability through micro-fertilization and nutrient delivery leading to substantial yield increases. Verdant helps growers of all sizes produce more food, more efficiently. | $46.5M | Series A | Aug 31, 2022 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Collaborative Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collaborative-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Nazca Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nazca-ventures-3) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Water Lemon Ventures invest in?

Water Lemon Ventures invests primarily in Agriculture, AgTech and Farming startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Chile. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Water Lemon Ventures's check size?

Water Lemon Ventures typically joins rounds of $1M–$6.8M at Seed and $11M–$47M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Water Lemon Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Water Lemon Ventures?

Public channels for Water Lemon Ventures include LinkedIn and 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 Water Lemon Ventures?

The team at Water Lemon Ventures includes Hadrien le Hodey (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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