Bits x Bites

Bits x Bites is a Shanghai-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments within the agrifood tech sector. The firm focuses on startups that develop transformative technologies to tackle significant challenges in China's food system, including areas such as precision agriculture, crop and animal health, protein alternatives, and human nutrition. By supporting these innovations, Bits x Bites aims to enhance the sustainability and resilience of the food supply chain in China.

The firm's investment strategy targets companies at the pre-A to Series B stages, with an average investment size ranging from $1 million to $3 million. Bits x Bites has a history of backing both Chinese and international entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of purpose-driven businesses that combine social impact with profitability. This approach reflects their commitment to fostering a more sustainable and efficient food system.

Since its inception, Bits x Bites has built a diverse portfolio of companies advancing solutions across various segments of the food industry. Their investments include gene editing for high-performing crops, agricultural drones for crop protection, functional chickpea-based protein ingredients, and cost-efficient, non-GMO cell-based meat production without the need for actual animals. Through these strategic investments, Bits x Bites continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of food in China.