Manuel Gonzalez

General Partner

2020 - Current

Advisory Board Member

2017

Founder & Managing Partner of Global RIFF (Revolution in Food Fund)

2018

An integrated platform that discovers, selects, invests and develops founders leading the revolution in food and fuels the growth of their ideas. We’re looking for: Investors, food innovators with big ideas, and companies small and large to join us on our mission. If you'd like to connect to learn more, please reach out.

Advisory Board Member

2018

Advisory Board Member

2018

Global Head of B4F Start-up Innovation

2015 - 2018

Founder of FoodBytes! Started in 2015 in San Francisco and expanded globally by 2018. Founder of TERRA, the F&A accelerator that redefined the idea of pilots at scale. Uniting the most innovative corporations in the F&A space with the entrepreneurs who want to feed the world sustainably.

Global Head B4F Start-up Innovation

2017 - 2018

Created the Food & Agriculture (“F&A”) Startup Innovation Group and the new global platform and impactful brands (FoodBytes! and TERRA) that brought the F&A innovation ecosystem to Rabobank.

Nort America Head Start-up Innovation

2016 - 2017

Managing Director, Head Corporate Clients West Coast Region / Founder FoodBytes!

2012 - 2016

Executive Board Member

2007 - 2013

Country Head, Mexico

2008 - 2012

Head of Risk and Legal, Mexico

2003 - 2008

VP Corporate Finance

2000 - 2003

Senior Project Manager, Agri-Project Finance

1996 - 2000

Founder and CEO

1987 - 1995

Co-Founder and Head of Business Development

1988 - 1994