Christian Wolthers

Christian 'Crica' Wolthers is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in the plant-based and wellness industries. As the Founder and CEO of Vegan Business, Wolthers has successfully connected investors with plant-based startups in Brazil, raising R$ 7 million since 2022. In addition, Wolthers founded Sunrize, a nutrition brand focused on flavor, performance, and inclusivity. As a Co-founder and Board Member of Zen App, Wolthers contributed to the app's recognition as one of Apple's "Best Apps of 2017" and its global reach with over 8 million downloads. Involvement with Veg Capital as an Investment Advisor and Co-investor further underscores a commitment to advancing animal-free food systems. Other notable investments include Super Vegan, Reshape, Solo Snacks, Mun Tempê, Conví Foods, and Chameleon Sun, highlighting a diverse portfolio in the plant-based sector. Wolthers holds a Bachelor's degree in Brazilian Studies from Aarhus University and has pursued education at Silkeborg Business School and Associação Comercial de Santos.