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Mudcake

Stockholm, Sweden·Founded 2020··mudcake.com

Mudcake, formerly Trellis Road, is a Stockholm-based pre-seed and seed venture microfund run by ex-founders that backs teams using science and technology to reshape the global food system.

AUM
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Funds
1
vintages 2020
Portfolio
22
Exits
3

Mudcake is a Stockholm venture capital firm with 22 active companies and 3 exits.

Key takeaways
  • ·3 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
  • ·Average hold across 3 realized deals: 5 years.
  • ·Top sector focus: FoodTech (64% of portfolio).

Sector breakdown

25 companies
FoodTech
16 · 64%
AgTech
7 · 28%
ClimateTech
2 · 8%

Geography breakdown

9 geographies
Germany
7 · 28%
US
5 · 20%
France
3 · 12%
Sweden
3 · 12%
UK
3 · 12%
China
1 · 4%
Belgium
1 · 4%
Argentina
1 · 4%

Key facts

HQStockholm, Sweden
Founded2020

Recent exits

Mudcake sold BettaFish to Bayou Best Foods in 2026 after 5 years.

Mudcake sold Blackbird to Ahimsa Companies in 2025 after 5 years.

Mudcake sold Stockeld Dreamery to Bettani Farms in 2025 after 4 years.

Coverage notes

1 fund tracked, 25 portfolio companies (22 active · 3 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund Mudcake has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

1 fund
Mudcake Fund IHarvesting
VC2020€16M22 assets3 exits

Unrealized

22 held
CompanyEntry
AgroLeague
AgTech · France
2022
Agteria
AgTech · Sweden
2024
Amatera
AgTech · France
2023
Bluu Seafood
FoodTech · Germany
2021
Bond Pet Foods
FoodTech · US
2020
Cbamboo
ClimateTech · UK
2023
Herotein
FoodTech · China
2021
Hexafarms
AgTech · Germany
2024
Hier
FoodTech · Germany
2021
Inplanet
ClimateTech · Germany
2023
Koppie
FoodTech · Belgium
2025
Messium
AgTech · UK
2025
Mission Barns
FoodTech · US
2021
Nilus
FoodTech · Argentina
2021
NuCicer
AgTech · US
2022
Nutropy
FoodTech · France
2022
OlsAro
AgTech · Sweden
2024
Omni
FoodTech · UK
2022
Planet A Foods
FoodTech · Germany
2021
Project Eaden
FoodTech · Germany
2022
Snofox
FoodTech · US
2023
The New
FoodTech · Brazil
2021

Realized

3 exits
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
BettaFish
FoodTech · Germany
20212026Trade SaleBayou Best Foods–
Blackbird
FoodTech · US
20202025Trade SaleAhimsa Companies–
Stockeld Dreamery
FoodTech · Sweden
20212025Trade SaleBettani Farms–

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does Mudcake focus on?
Mudcake focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does Mudcake have?
Mudcake has 22 active portfolio companies and 3 completed exits and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
Where is Mudcake headquartered?
Mudcake is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
When was Mudcake founded?
Mudcake was founded in 2020.
What sectors does Mudcake invest in?
Mudcake invests across Consumer, Industrials.
What are Mudcake's recent exits?
Recent realized exits by Mudcake include: BettaFish (2026) to Bayou Best Foods; Blackbird (2025) to Ahimsa Companies; Stockeld Dreamery (2025) to Bettani Farms.
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Last updated August 2026 · Sourced from public filings · Report an issue