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Meet the founder: Mzansi Meat’s co-founders on building a global foodtech company with African roots

AFN Sustainable Protein

Then I did an incubator program that was based in London just around [Covid-19-related] lockdown, which was about how to start a charity from a very effective altruist mindset. AFN: What was your experience in putting together a biotech team? For instance, Wade, our R&D director, has g20 years of commercial biotech experience.

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Greentown Labs Appoints Three New Board Directors

Greentown Labs

Philanthropy and policy leaders will help maximize the incubator’s climate impact Somerville, Mass. As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America—with locations in Somerville, Mass. Hitt holds a B.A. from Williams College and a J.D. from Boston College Law School.

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MathWorks Deepens its Engagement with Greentown Labs, Becomes its Newest Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

July 14, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced that MathWorks , the leading developer of mathematical computing software for engineers and scientists, has elevated its partnership with the incubator to the Terawatt Level—the highest level of partnership at Greentown.

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Proud of the Cs: Celtics and Climatetech

Greentown Labs

Greater Boston, specifically Cambridge, is well regarded as the global hub for life science innovation, research and development, and talent—not to mention the many pharmaceutical and biotech companies headquartered here. Greentown now spans a 100,000 sq.

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How Forsea is avoiding the “scaffolding challenge” of cultivated meat and seafood

AFN Sustainable Protein

The company was created by The Kitchen FoodTech Hub , the Israel foodtech venture builder and incubator, from research out of Tel Aviv University that makes it the first to use “organoid technology,” in cultivated meat production, tackling “the biggest challenges facing cultivated meat,” according to Nir.

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? Ammonia goes from fertilizer to fuel #180

Climate Tech VC

  Opportunities & Events 💡 IndieBio NYC : Apply to IndieBio NY by Jan 19th to join their upcoming Spring 2024 cohort, and receive support for your early stage biotech startup. 

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? FOAK takes flight #182

Climate Tech VC

🐄 PhageLab , a Santiago, Chile-based bacteriophage-based biotech solutions developer, raised $11m in Series A funding from Collaborative Fund, Nazca Ventures, and Water Lemon Ventures.