Tyson Ventures

Tyson Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Tyson Foods, established in December 2016 and headquartered in Springdale. See contact routes.

About Tyson Ventures

Tyson Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Tyson Foods, established in December 2016 and headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, with an initial $150 million seed from its parent company to back food industry startups. The firm’s investment thesis targets emerging and alternative proteins, technology enablers, and sustainability, focusing on sectors like food technology, sustainable nutrition, worker safety, and AI-driven automation without limiting by stage or product type. It typically acts as a strategic co-investor rather than a lead, deploying over $100 million across its portfolio since inception. Notable portfolio companies include Calysta (feed protein from waste gas), Apeel Sciences (shelf-life extension), and Future Meat Technologies (alternative meat), though specific check sizes are not publicly disclosed. Reese Schroeder, a managing director at the firm, has highlighted innovation themes spanning environmental impact, animal well-being, and machine learning as key drivers. The fund does not publish distinctive public writing beyond its stated pillars but emphasizes transforming the global protein supply through disruptive innovat

Tyson Ventures at a glance

Role
Managing Director
Location
Springdale, Arkansas, United States
Investor type
Venture Capital

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Where is Tyson Ventures headquartered?
Tyson Ventures is based in Springdale, Arkansas, United States.

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