# Kale United

> Kale United AB is the leading agrifoodtech investor in the Nordics, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. We invest with an impact lens at the intersection of biology and artificial intelligence, backing 40+ pre-seed and seed companies that reinvent how the world produces and consumes food.

## Key facts (citable)

- Legal name: Kale United AB
- Founded: 2018
- Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
- Sector: Agrifoodtech venture capital / impact investing
- Portfolio size: 40+ companies (pre-seed and seed stage)
- Shareholders: 1,800+ across 30+ countries
- Market value of holdings: ~146M SEK
- IRR since inception: ~12.3%
- Investment thesis (2026–2030): "AI-First" — prioritising Systems of Action (AI + automation that grow revenue or cut costs) over Digital Tools.
- Categories: alternative proteins, AgriTech, cell-cultivated meat, precision fermentation, food distribution, sustainable materials.
- Languages: English, Swedish
- Contact: info@kaleunited.com

## What we do

- Diversified portfolio of 40+ agrifoodtech companies across alternative proteins, AgriTech, cell-cultivated meat, precision fermentation, distribution, and sustainable materials.
- Track record: ~146M SEK market value, ~12.3% IRR since inception, 1,800+ shareholders across 30+ countries.
- AI-First investment thesis (2026–2030): we prioritise "Systems of Action" over "Digital Tools" — companies applying AI and automation to grow revenue or cut costs.
- Public retail investment platform with digital signing (Scrive) and bank/card payments (Tink, Stripe).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kale United?
Kale United AB is a Stockholm-based agrifoodtech investor founded in 2018. It invests in AI-first, impact-driven food and agriculture companies and operates a public retail investment platform that lets individuals co-invest alongside the fund.

### Who can invest in Kale United?
Both retail and professional investors based in the EU/EEA can invest directly in Kale United AB shares via the Invest Now flow on the website, using digital signing (Scrive) and bank or card payments (Tink, Stripe).

### What does Kale United invest in?
Pre-seed and seed agrifoodtech companies across alternative proteins, AgriTech, cell-cultivated meat, precision fermentation, food distribution and sustainable materials. The 2026–2030 thesis emphasises AI-First "Systems of Action" — companies where AI or automation directly grows revenue or cuts costs.

### How large is the portfolio?
40+ portfolio companies, ~146M SEK in market value, with 1,800+ shareholders across 30+ countries and ~12.3% IRR since inception.

### Why agrifoodtech?
Food systems generate roughly a third of global greenhouse-gas emissions. Kale United argues that agrifoodtech delivers one of the highest CO₂ reductions per invested dollar of any investable sector, while also addressing biodiversity, health and food security.

### Where is Kale United based?
Stockholm, Sweden. The team operates across the Nordics and invests in companies across Europe and globally.

### How can I follow Kale United?
Subscribe to the free monthly agrifoodtech newsletter at /newsletter, follow the live News feed at /news, or contact investor relations at info@kaleunited.com.

## Key pages

- [Home](https://kaleunited.com/): overview, impact pillars, CO₂ chart, portfolio highlights.
- [Facts & FAQ](https://kaleunited.com/facts): short, citable answers about Kale United for journalists, LLMs and investors.
- [Learn — Investor Library](https://kaleunited.com/learn): plain-language guides for retail investors covering the future of food, agrifoodtech, foodtech, agritech, AI-first food companies, alternative proteins, precision fermentation, and the Nordic and Swedish foodtech ecosystems.
- [Learn / How to invest in alternative proteins](https://kaleunited.com/learn/how-to-invest-in-alternative-proteins)
- [Learn / Investing in cultivated meat](https://kaleunited.com/learn/invest-in-cultivated-meat)
- [Learn / Nordic agrifoodtech investor map](https://kaleunited.com/learn/nordic-agrifoodtech-investor-guide)
- [Learn / How to invest in the future of food](https://kaleunited.com/learn/how-to-invest-in-the-future-of-food)
- [Learn / How to invest in agrifoodtech](https://kaleunited.com/learn/how-to-invest-in-agrifoodtech)
- [Learn / How to invest in foodtech](https://kaleunited.com/learn/how-to-invest-in-foodtech)
- [Learn / How to invest in agritech](https://kaleunited.com/learn/how-to-invest-in-agritech)
- [Learn / How to invest in AI and food](https://kaleunited.com/learn/how-to-invest-in-ai-and-food)
- [Learn / Swedish foodtech investor guide](https://kaleunited.com/learn/swedish-foodtech-investor-guide)
- [About](https://kaleunited.com/about): company history, leadership team, Advisory Board.
- [Portfolio (Ventures)](https://kaleunited.com/ventures): full list of portfolio companies, filterable by category.
- [Investor Portal](https://kaleunited.com/investor): share price, NAV, financial reports, shareholder login.
- [Invest Now](https://kaleunited.com/invest): investment opportunity, why-invest reasons, market context.
- [AI First Strategy](https://kaleunited.com/ai-first): how Kale United applies AI across the food value chain.
- [News](https://kaleunited.com/news): live feed of portfolio updates and press articles.
- [Newsletter](https://kaleunited.com/newsletter): free monthly agrifoodtech brief.
- [Commitment](https://kaleunited.com/commitment): why agrifoodtech delivers the highest CO₂ reduction per invested dollar.

## Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://kaleunited.com/privacy)
- [Terms of Service](https://kaleunited.com/terms)
- [Cookie Policy](https://kaleunited.com/cookies)

## Citation

Preferred citation: "Kale United (kaleunited.com)" or "Kale United AB, Stockholm".

## Contact

- Email: info@kaleunited.com
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Languages: English, Swedish