@joyfulvc

Joyful VC is an early stage climate fund focused on food technology. We back transformational founders building a joyful future for people, planet, and animals.

 Los Angeles
Joined June 2022
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@joyfulvc is proud to announce our latest investment in the $5M seed round of Cultivated Biosciences, a Swiss biotech startup at the forefront of sustainable dairy innovation. GPs @MiloRunkle and @jennystojkovic share more at the link below. 🔗
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This week, @ImpossibleFoods rolled out a bold new look... and I can't help but notice a bit of a coincidence. Let's talk about why consumers love RED so much. 🧵
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If you are a founder trying to fundraise right now, this post is for you. Over the last 12 months, I've looked at 400 deals. Here's my advice.👇🏼
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Our @joyfulvc statement:
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Wow, @united, why are you trying to trick your customers into "contributing" to a Sustainable Flight Fund, when you are asking for literal DONATIONS to your VENTURE CAPITAL FUND? Your market cap is $15 BILLION dollars. Fund it yourself, you thieves.
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My #1 bestselling book is TWO ratings away from 100 ratings on @amazon! 🔥 Could you help me out and leave a review or rating (if you've read the book)? 👇🏼 PS: if you haven't got a copy yet, you can do so below! a.co/d/3N6WUh2
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It's not just female founders who get harassed by men - shockingly, female VCs are too. Why we all have to end misogyny and CHANGE THIS SHIT: @jennystojkovic @joyfulvc @maddierenbarger @businessinsider businessinsider.com/jennifer… #FundFemaleFounders #FundFemaleFoundedFunds

VC Jennifer Stojkovic's post went viral after a founder harassed her in a LinkedIn pitch: 'It's...

A founder harassed Joyful Ventures' Jennifer Stojkovic after she rejected his pitch – but her investor husband received no blowback from the same man.

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The top methane polluters in North America have been named. The surprise? The second biggest emitter isn't a fossil fuels company. 🧵
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Vote by 8/20 to see The Women Funding the Future of Food panel at #SXSW! Hear from leading investors @Lisa_Feria of @StrayDogCapital @JennyStojkovic of @Joyfulvc @Rosie_Wardle of Synthesis Capital and I of @SupplyChangeCap panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/14… #FutureOfFood #womeninvc
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Congrats to my friends @MiloRunkle and @jennystojkovic on their new venture capital fund @joyfulvc and being featured in @Bloomberg! The fund is aimed at helping companies launch environmentally-friendly food solutions. shorturl.at/eluz5
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Thanks, @ImpactAlpha for diving into how we're making an impact for the planet, while making an impact for the bottom line! 🌏 impactalpha.com/joyful-ventu…

Joyful Ventures raises $23 million to invest in sustainable proteins

ImpactAlpha, June 28 – Joyful Ventures has raised $23 million of a targeted $25 million to invest in technologies that it believes will ...

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7. AgriCultura Celular España launched with the aim to make Spain a global player in the cellular agriculture 8. Female and #LGBTQIA+-led @joyfulvc debuts with $23 million to back startups in the sustainable proteins sector (4/n)
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💰 Female and LGBTQIA+-led @joyfulvc debuts with $23 million to back startups in the sustainable proteins sector! The fund focuses on investing in startups at the pre-seed and seed stages that have strong B2B opportunities and are innovating technologies. #bioeconomy
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Great coverage from @TechCrunch! techcrunch.com/2023/06/27/jo…

Joyful Ventures debuts with $23M focused on investment in sustainable protein startups | TechCrunch

Joyful Ventures is a new venture fund looking for alternative protein startups that are disrupting a 100-year-old food system.

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THE NEWS IS OUT!!!! I'm thrilled to announce the launch of @joyfulvc, my new early stage VC fund focused on climate solutions through sustainable protein innovation. Backed by the biggest names in the industry, we're GOING BIG!!! Become an LP now!!! bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

A $23 Million Venture Fund Isn’t Counting Out Fake Meat Just Yet

Don’t count out alt-protein just yet, says a new venture capital fund that has secured $23 million to put toward companies offering environmentally friendly food solutions.

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IT'S FINALLY HAPPENED: @upsidefoods has secured USDA approval to produce and sell cell-cultivated (lab grown) meat to US consumers 🇺🇸
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