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EPISODE · Sep 7, 2022 · 54 MIN

Ep. 252 - [Australia] Investing in Alternative Proteins in Asia with Simon Newstead, Founding Partner at Better Bite Ventures

from My Food Job Rocks! · host Adam Yee

Today we’re interviewing Simon Newstead, founding partner of Better Bite Ventures. A Venture fund that focuses specifically on Asia Pacific. Why? You’ll find out in this episode! Simon has an entrepreneurial background in tech and started investing in the early stages alt-protein companies because of his compassion for animals. Some of his and his business partner, Michel Klar’s portfolio includes notable brands like Tindle and Green Rebel Ok, so you might have heard me rant before, he's a tech entrepreneur? Does he even understand food? Did you know before starting Better Bite Ventures, Michel Klar and Simon Newstead started and sold their own chocolate company just to understand how the food industry works? That’s dedication. Simon’s interview is full of data and statistics that show APAC as an amazing land of opportunity for alt-protein startups. You’ll also learn some practical tips on how to get into investing. If you’re interested. Shownotes: http://myfoodjobrocks.com/252Simon   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today we’re interviewing Simon Newstead, founding partner of Better Bite Ventures. A Venture fund that focuses specifically on Asia Pacific. Why? You’ll find out in this episode! Simon has an entrepreneurial background in tech and started investing in the early stages alt-protein companies because of his compassion for animals. Some of his and his business partner, Michel Klar’s portfolio includes notable brands like Tindle and Green Rebel Ok, so you might have heard me rant before, he's a tech entrepreneur? Does he even understand food? Did you know before starting Better Bite Ventures, Michel Klar and Simon Newstead started and sold their own chocolate company just to understand how the food industry works? That’s dedication. Simon’s interview is full of data and statistics that show APAC as an amazing land of opportunity for alt-protein startups. You’ll also learn some practical tips on how to get into investing. If you’re interested. Shownotes: http://myfoodjobrocks.com/252Simon   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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