Alex de Aboitiz: Ledger

Stories naming Alex de Aboitiz. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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Mentor	Startmate	SmartCompany

Company	Stage	Announced	Amount	Role	Alongside	Sources
Harvest B	Seed	20 Jul 2021	$3.5m	Participant	Aura Ventures W23 Fred Leforestier Rayn Ong	Startup Daily (12 Sep 2025), @AuManufacturing (11 Aug 2023), @AuManufacturing (30 Mar 2022), @AuManufacturing (20 Jul 2021), Startup Daily (14 Jul 2021), SmartCompany

Company	What it does	First invested	Rounds	Led
Harvest B	Developing plant-based meat ingredient systems for food manufacturers	20 Jul 2021, Seed	1	0

Fund	Announced	Committed	Target	Close	Sources
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Company	Bought by	Kind	Announced	Price
No portfolio company of Alex de Aboitiz is recorded as having been acquired.

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Meet Harvest B, the new kid on the plant-based meat block that just raised $4.5 million

Plant-based ingredient maker Harvest B has raised $4.5 million in venture capital and grant funding, led by Aura Ventures and Woolworths' W23, to scale production of its animal-free ingredients.

SmartCompany 13 Jul 2021 Harvest B Apple Coles Fable Nourish Ingredients Startmate v2food Vow Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre Aura Ventures W23 Alex de Aboitiz Fred Leforestier Rayn Ong Alfred Lo Kristi Riordan Steve Jobs Werner Fuggersberger

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Meet Harvest B, the new kid on the plant-based meat block that just raised $4.5 million