Why lab meat is the next agrarian revolution for investors
The UK investor – who thinks the global dairy farming industry will be gone in a decade – is planning to raise funds in Australia as part of his quest to develop cellular agriculture.
High-fashion handbags. Inflationary pressure. Early morning starts. Secretive Middle Eastern funds. Nuclear fusion. UK dog show Crufts. Longevity and, of course, cellular agriculture. You can cover a lot of ground in 45 minutes with Jim Mellon, the UK investor best known for backing successful biotechs and big, big ideas.
Most of all, he wants to talk about that last one, cellular agriculture. It’s the science of, to put it very simply, growing meat and dairy products from animal cells and single-celled organisms.
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