Crowley: Most food and beverage private equity investment serves the top 1%
Brian Crowley · a16z Podcast | Reinventing Food · Jan 2, 2019 · at 17:11
Brian Crowley, CEO of Soylent, discusses food technology investment trends during an a16z Summit panel on reinventing food.
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“Most of the investment in private equity and the food and beverage space is going to initiatives that only benefit the one percenters”
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