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Oyster Bay Venture Capital

Oyster Bay Venture Capital

Hamburg, Germany·Founded 2018··oysterbay.vc

Oyster Bay Venture Capital is a Hamburg-based early-stage venture firm founded in 2018 by food-sector operators Christoph Miller and Felix Leonhardt, investing exclusively across the food and beverage value chain from agri-tech to alternative proteins. It writes EUR 1-5 million initial cheques at Seed to Series B and backed early winners such as Oatly, air up, True Gum and GoodBytz; Fund I ranked in the top decile of European VC funds. In November 2025 it closed an oversubscribed Fund II of over EUR 100 million with EIF and KfW Capital as anchor investors.

AUM
€200M
Funds
2
vintages 2018–2025
Portfolio
10
Exits
4
SectorsConsumerBusiness ServicesHealthcare

Key facts

HQHamburg, Germany
Founded2018
Employees11+

Recent exits

Nukoko
Consumer · 2026 · 2yr hold
Oatly
Consumer · 2021 · 3yr hold
True Gum
Consumer · 2021 · 1yr hold
purefood
Consumer · 2020 · 1yr hold

Coverage notes

2 funds tracked, 14 portfolio companies (10 active · 4 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund Oyster Bay Venture Capital has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

2 funds
Oyster Bay Fund IIVC
2025 · 1yr€100M4 active

Unrealized

4 held
AmateraActive
Business ServicesFrance· Entry 2026
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2026
MeatlyActive
HealthcareUnited Kingdom· Entry 2026
seedaliveActive
Business ServicesGermany· Entry 2025
Oyster Bay Fund IEvergreen
2018 · 8yr6 active · 4 realized

Unrealized

6 held
air upActive
ConsumerGermany· Entry 2019
ClimateTechUnited Kingdom· Entry 2025
dropzActive
ConsumerSwitzerland· Entry 2021
GoodBytzActive
IndustrialsGermany· Entry 2022
La VieActive
ConsumerFrance· Entry 2022
ConsumerSweden· Entry 2021

Realized

4 exits
NukokoExited 2026
ConsumerUnited Kingdom· Entry 2024
Trade Saleto
OatlyExited 2021
ConsumerSweden· Entry 2018
IPO
purefoodExited 2020
ConsumerGermany· Entry 2019
Trade Saleto
True GumExited 2021
ConsumerDenmark· Entry 2020
Trade Saleto
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Last updated July 2026 · Sourced from public filings