We fast forward promising companies to 2032

FF2032 is Lotus Bakeries’ corporate venture fund focused on the broader food & drinks space. We provide minority growth equity to support top-notch entrepreneurs to significantly scale their business.

Investment Focus

At FF2032, we primarily focus on innovative products, technologies or market approaches within the food and drinks industry. We are specifically interested in the better-for-you segment and focus on businesses that have already generated traction in the market.

We also have a keen interest in companies that specialise in innovating in the field of sustainability (for example innovative packaging solutions) and food technology.

Better-for-you
Food and drinks

Sustainability

Food Technology

Our mission

We support entrepreneurs on their path to transform the food and drinks industry

We engage in interactive partnerships with top-notch entrepreneurs or management teams. We strongly believe that the combination of expertise from an established brand and innovative stimuli from entrepreneurs makes for an inspiring collaboration.

We’re in it for the long run, making only long-term minority investments.

Our connection with the Lotus Bakeries Group allows us to access deep knowledge and expertise, providing us with a solid foundation to support entrepreneurs financially, strategically and commercially.

Our investments

Aura Bora

Better-for-you drinks

US brand of all natural zero calorie sparkling water infused with real herbs, fruits and flowers.

FitJoy

Better-for-you food

US-made grain-free pretzels, perfect for all dietary needs. All products are vegan, dairy-, gluten-, nut-free, and non-GMO.

IQBAR

Better-for-you food

US brand of plant-based nutrition bars focused on brain and body health.

The Good Crisp Company

Better-for-you food

US savoury snacking brand of all natural, gluten-free, nonGMO and allergenfriendly canister chips and cheese balls.

Oot Granola

Better-for-you food

Dutch direct-to-consumer brand of gluten-free, organic and low in sugar granola.

Partake

Better-for-you food

US brand of gluten-free and allergen-friendly cookies. All partake cookies are free from the top 8 major allergenic foods

LOVE CORN

Better-for-you food

US brand of delicious crunchy corn snacks. LOVE CORN snacks are vegan, gluten-free and non-GMO.

Peter’s Yard

Better-for-you food

British brand of artisanal sourdough crackers, crispbread and crisps. Peter’s Yard combines Swedish tradition with British craft and natural, quality ingredients.

Aura Bora

Better-for-you drinks

US brand of all natural zero calorie sparkling water infused with real herbs, fruits and flowers.

FitJoy

Better-for-you food

US-made grain-free pretzels, perfect for all dietary needs. All products are vegan, dairy-, gluten-, nut-free, and non-GMO.

IQBAR

Better-for-you food

US brand of plant-based nutrition bars focused on brain and body health.

The Good Crisp Company

Better-for-you food

US savoury snacking brand of all natural, gluten-free, nonGMO and allergenfriendly canister chips and cheese balls.

Oot Granola

Better-for-you food

Dutch direct-to-consumer brand of gluten-free, organic and low in sugar granola.

Partake

Better-for-you food

US brand of gluten-free and allergen-friendly cookies. All partake cookies are free from the top 8 major allergenic foods

LOVE CORN

Better-for-you food

US brand of delicious crunchy corn snacks. LOVE CORN snacks are vegan, gluten-free and non-GMO.

Peter’s Yard

Better-for-you food

British brand of artisanal sourdough crackers, crispbread and crisps. Peter’s Yard combines Swedish tradition with British craft and natural, quality ingredients.

Aura Bora

Better-for-you drinks

US brand of all natural zero calorie sparkling water infused with real herbs, fruits and flowers.

FitJoy

Better-for-you food

US-made grain-free pretzels, perfect for all dietary needs. All products are vegan, dairy-, gluten-, nut-free, and non-GMO.

IQBAR

Better-for-you food

US brand of plant-based nutrition bars focused on brain and body health.

The Good Crisp Company

Better-for-you food

US savoury snacking brand of all natural, gluten-free, nonGMO and allergenfriendly canister chips and cheese balls.

Oot Granola

Better-for-you food

Dutch direct-to-consumer brand of gluten-free, organic and low in sugar granola.

Partake

Better-for-you food

US brand of gluten-free and allergen-friendly cookies. All partake cookies are free from the top 8 major allergenic foods

LOVE CORN

Better-for-you food

US brand of delicious crunchy corn snacks. LOVE CORN snacks are vegan, gluten-free and non-GMO.

Peter’s Yard

Better-for-you food

British brand of artisanal sourdough crackers, crispbread and crisps. Peter’s Yard combines Swedish tradition with British craft and natural, quality ingredients.

TEAM

At FF2032, we all share a passion for food & drinks. Together we combine deep knowledge about the food & drink industry. We set out to share this expertise and passion with ambitious entrepreneurs.

Jan Boone

CEO Lotus Bakeries Group

Isabelle Maes

CMO Lotus Bakeries & CEO Lotus Natural Foods
Mike Cuvelier

Mike Cuvelier

CFO Lotus Bakeries Group

Benoit Graulich

External Advisor FF2032
Wouter

Wouter Verstringe

Investment Director FF2032

Axel Malbrain

Investment Associate FF2032