Dao Foods | China Impact Investing

Bringing Alternative Proteins to China

Alternative and plant-based proteins have hit the mainstream in much of the world, but the industry remains nascent in China. We’re working to change that.

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Support Talented Chinese Entrepreneurs

Reach The 400 Million Millennials in China Who Are Looking For New Alternatives

Reduce Consumer Demand for Animal Agriculture

Dao Foods

Nov 11

A Look Back at Dao Foods' Ecosystem Building Efforts in 2022

The alternative protein market in China is growing, but it remains nascent, especially when compared to the more developed international...

The State of Chinese Alt Protein: Fall 2022

Dao Foods

Oct 24

The State of Chinese Alt Protein: Fall 2022

Shanghai-based 70/30 is set to launch the first mycelium-based meat products in China later this year Mycelium—the root structure of...

Mycelium-Based Products Highlight Innovation in Chinese Alt Proteins

Dao Foods

Oct 14

Mycelium-Based Products Highlight Innovation in Chinese Alt Proteins

China is home to a growing number of consumers looking to adopt a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle, including many who want to...

How Dao Foods is Expanding the Market for Plant-Based Food in China

Tao Zhang

Jul 5

How Dao Foods is Expanding the Market for Plant-Based Food in China

In my more than 10 years of experience in the field of sustainable investing, one essential truth has become abundantly clear: that while...

Dao Foods

Jul 1

Announcing Dao Foods' Sixth China Next-Gen Good Food Bootcamp

Dao Foods is thrilled to announce that our Sixth China Next-Gen Good Food Bootcamp will be held on July 8 with a focus on China's Big Bay...

Talking Alternative Protein with Green Queen: A Chinese Perspective

Dao Foods

Jun 13

Talking Alternative Protein with Green Queen: A Chinese Perspective

Chris Kerr is the founder and chief investment officer of Unovis Asset Management, the shareholder and co-founding institution of Dao...

Dao Foods

May 31

A Look Back at Dao Foods' Demo Day 2022

The Dao Foods name originates from a sentence in the Chinese masterpiece, The Analytics of Confucius: “Confucius’ way is loyalty and...

In Chinese President’s Remarks, More Encouraging Signs for New Protein Development

Dao Foods

Mar 8

In Chinese President’s Remarks, More Encouraging Signs for New Protein Development

On March 6, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited with members of the agricultural, social welfare and social security sectors during the...

Dao Foods

Feb 15

Dao Foods co-founder Tao Zhang Addresses Starfield Fundraise in Vegconomist

Three years ago, if I had asked any of my international contacts to invest in a few Shenzhen-based entrepreneurs who do not speak much...