Tyson Ventures
Overview
Tyson Ventures is the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Tyson Foods, Inc., founded in 2016. The firm invests in innovative startups focused on transforming the food industry. Its strategic investment areas include emerging and alternative proteins, enabling technologies, sustainable food production, and innovations that empower people and protect the planet.
Portfolio Companies
8
Website
tysonfoods.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athian | Nov 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Evergreen Select | - | Series A | Co-investor |
| MycoTechnology | Mar 2022 | Series E | Co-investor |
| Clear Labs | May 2020 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Tovala | Dec 2017 | Series A | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Tyson Ventures based?
Tyson Ventures is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, United States.
When was Tyson Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Tyson Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Tyson Ventures have?
Tyson Ventures has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Tyson Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Athian, Evergreen Select, MycoTechnology, Clear Labs, Tovala.
What was Tyson Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Tyson Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Athian in 2025.
What sectors does Tyson Ventures focus on?
Tyson Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Tyson Ventures focus on?
Tyson Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Tyson Ventures's AUM?
Tyson Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $150.0M.