Chinese Agricultural Investments Reached ¥50B in 2022. Here are the 4 Areas Leading the Way
By Hu Xiaofeng Dao Foods was recently mentioned in an article on China’s leading foodtech and agtech media platform VCEarth (35斗 in...
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Dao Foods
- Jan 13
- 9 min
Deciphering China's Regulatory Path and Possibilities for Cell-Cultured Meat
By Tao ZHANG, Co-founder of Dao Foods and Rouyu WU, Director of Investment and Innovation, Dao Foods Following Singapore's approval for...
Dao Foods
- Nov 11, 2022
- 4 min
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...
Tao Zhang
- Jul 5, 2022
- 4 min
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
- Jun 13, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 3 min
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...
Dao Foods
- Mar 8, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 1 min
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...
Tao Zhang
- Jan 31, 2022
- 2 min
Let’s Curb Our Enthusiasm Around Cultivated Meat in China
Last week, Time reported on the release of China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs five-year agricultural plan, highlighting...
Tao Zhang
- Oct 28, 2021
- 4 min
Should Investors be Worried About Backing Companies in China?
Tutoring is a big business in China. Or, at least it was. As recently as earlier this year, as many as 92% of families with school-aged...
Albert Tseng
- Sep 23, 2021
- 1 min
Investing in the Future of Food
Plant-based meat substitutes used to be confined to the aisles of health food stores and stands in farmers markets. However, with the...
Tao Zhang
- Sep 15, 2021
- 2 min
The Challenges, and Opportunities, in Chinese Alternative Protein
We’ve all seen the numbers. The global market for plant protein alone is on track to exceed $162 billion by 2030, up from less than $30...
Dao Foods
- Sep 2, 2021
- 1 min
舌尖上的创新和影响力 | SEED社创思辨场
写在前面 在科幻电影中我们总能看到关于未来食物的想象。不管是《雪国列车》里的黑色蛋白块，还是《流浪地球》的蚯蚓干，都反映出人类对于食物紧缺尤其是动物蛋白的迫切需求。 事实上对此资本市场和消费者已经开始有所反应了。 为什么越来越多人尝试人造肉？ 新生代好食品等于人造肉吗？...
Dao Foods
- Sep 1, 2021
- 2 min
What We’re Building at Dao Foods, and Where We’re Going
The mission is simple. We believe in the power of innovation as a force for change. We believe that young people fundamentally care about...
CompassList
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
Dao Foods Featured in CompassList
As China’s internet companies come under increased state scrutiny and some investors begin switching to less risky sectors, Zhang Tao,...
Dao Foods
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
Meet Starfield, China’s Leading Plant-Based Meat Company
Starfield Food & Science Technology might be the most important alternative protein company that few outside of China have ever heard of....
Dao Foods
- Jun 18, 2020
- 1 min
Plant-Based Business Hour
Albert Tseng and Tao Zhang of Dao Foods join me to discuss creating Next Generation Good Food, growing a crop of innovative entrepreneurs...
35斗
- Jun 3, 2020
- 1 min
35斗: 植物基蛋白食品前景广阔，“影响力投资”如何贯彻?
早在石器时代，咱们的老祖宗就养成了食肉的习惯。时至今日，肉类依旧是绝大多数人厨房里不可缺少的重要食材，家家户户都保留着逢年过节大鱼大肉的传统，鱼香肉丝、糖醋排骨、红烧牛肉……无不令人垂涎欲滴。“肉文化”已然成为人类文化的组成部分之一。...
NextBillion
- Mar 11, 2019
- 1 min
Why Sustainable Food is Key to Impact Investing in China
This article originally appeared in Next Billion I first came across the concept of impact investing when I was studying at the Harvard...
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