A host of game-changing speakers are lined up to present at the New Food Invest 2022 conference, co-hosted by Beyond Animal and ProVeg International, which takes place online on Thursday, 27 October.
“For companies thinking of investing in the sector or considering launching a new product, New Food Invest 2022 really is unmissable”
Focusing on Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the event will bring together a plethora of alt protein and cell-ag companies, startups, investors and VC firms, including the following speakers, who will address corporate investment in alt proteins, and whether the public is ready for cultivated meat, amongst other topics.
- Dwayne Holmes, Director, Responsible Research & Innovation, New Harvest
- Ludovic Reysset, Head of Plant-Based Platform, Sonae
- Claire Smith, Founder, Beyond Animal, Beyond Investing
- Professor Nick Lin-Hi, University of Vechta
- Antii Savilaasko, Partner and Head of Research, Impact Cubed
- Malte Clausen, Partner and Associate Director, Boston Consulting Group
- Sofia de la Parra Saravia, Senior ESG Analyst, FAIRR
- Robert Lawson, Managing Partner, Food Strategy Associates
- Rodrigo Hortega de Velasco, Head of Investments, Döhler Ventures
- Klaus Mitchel, Founder and Co-Director, Plant-based News
- Nick and Tom Watkins, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, MIGHTY
- Nour Akbaraly, Founder, Les Nouveaux Affineurs
- Morten Toftbech, Founder, Meatless Farm, plus other company representatives
- Jim Totty, Sustainable Private Equity, Viridis Capital
- Jens Tuider, Special Advisor, ProVeg International
- Antje Raeuscher, Co-Head/Senior Innovation and Partnerships Manager, ProVeg Incubator
- Jim Laird, CEO, ENOUGH Foods
- Marie Asano, Partner, European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
- Alexander Hoffman, Managing Partner, Kingstone Schweizer Ventures
- Fabio Ziemssen, Partner, Zintinus
- Manon Sarah Littek, Founding Partner, Green Generation Fund
“It promises to be a really engaging event with topical subjects which address many aspects of investing in the plant-based and cellular agriculture sector. For companies thinking of investing in the sector or considering launching a new product, New Food Invest 2022 really is unmissable,” commented ProVeg founder Sebastian Joy.
Claire Smith, founder and CEO of Beyond Animal, added: “With insights from climate investors, strategics, VC investors and a raft of up-to-the-minute industry intelligence from companies themselves and expert consultants, it is a must-attend for anyone trying to solve our current climate, environmental and health crises through investment”.
- Attendee Ticket €199 (1 event) €279 (2 events)
- Start-up Pitch Package: €499
- Investor Ticket: €299 (1 event) €419 (2 events = 30% off)
- Key Conference supporter: €5,900 (1 event) €8,260 (2 events = 30% off)
- Corporate supporter: €3,900 (1 event) €5,460 (2 events = 30% off)
The event takes place online on 27 October 2022 for Europe/Africa/Middle East, 1pm to 6.30pm CEST