In brief: Blue Horizon adds to board

Manu Gupta, who also founded tech firm Blue Lion, stepped down from Lakestar after a decade last year.

Blue Horizon, a Swiss impact investor focused on innovation and sustainability in the food system, has appointed a former partner at European VC and growth equity firm Lakestar to its board, per a Wednesday statement.

Manu Gupta, who also founded tech firm Blue Lion, stepped down from Lakestar after a decade last year. His investments and board memberships include Opendoor, Robinhood and Revolut. Blue Horizon has just started raising capital for its second growth fund.