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Dan Altschuler Malek

Founder of Unovis Asset Management

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Dan Altschuler Malek is a Food Systems VC and Impact Investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has served as Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Unovis Asset Management, investing in companies such as Black Sheep Foods and Zero Egg, showcasing a strong track record of successful investments in the ClimateTech/CleanTech, Food and Beverage, and Impact sectors. With a background in entrepreneurship and business development, Dan has made significant contributions to the growth of various companies by serving on their boards, including NOVAMEAT and GreenOnyx. His expertise in investing in diverse founders and companies like Plantish and Anina Foodtech highlights his commitment to fostering innovation and sustainability in the food industry.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner, Co-Founder - N America and Israel

    2018 - Current

    Our mission is to transform the global food system into one that ensures food security, promotes sustainability, enhances health, and respects animal welfare. We invest in early-stage disruptors with the potential to redefine food industries and secure exceptional venture success.

  • Board Member

    2022

    NOVAMEAT develops cutting-edge solutions to feed the planet’s growing population with plant-based foods and create a healthy, efficient, humane, and sustainable food supply system.

  • Board Observer

    2021

    Premium plant-based meats made from whole foods ingredients.

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  • Independent Board Member

    2023

  • Board Member

    2021

    Black Sheep Foods is a plant-based meat company using revolutionary technology and analytical chemistry to create a delicious lamb alternative that is better for the environment and your health.

  • Board Observer

    2021

    Anina is reshaping the future of the food industry by merging art with unique technology through a culinary experience of meals from upcycled vegetables.

  • Member

    2019

    The Food Lab is a collaborative community of Google and Alphabet groups, industry leaders, change agents, and visionaries, who are passionate about disrupting the status quo. Together, we strive to creative positive and transformative change in food systems to enable people and the planet to thrive.

  • Board Observer

    2022

  • Board Member

    2019

    We believe that good food should be good to animals, the environment and last but not least, people.

  • Limited Partner

    2023

    VC fund based in Silicon Valley with unique access to deals, experts and markets across different global communities.

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