Anna Sweet

Harnessing the power of fermentation to create delicious mycoprotein ingredients, The Better Meat Co. empower our customers to make meat thats better for the planet, animals, and public health. We love fungi!

Trailblazing with the most valuable ingredient in milk, TurtleTree released LF+, the world’s first sustainably produced lactoferrin made using cutting-edge precision fermentation technology. Lactoferrin is a bioactive milk protein that nutritionally enhances not only plant-based foods but every single food product. This process enables animals to live carefree, happier lives. In the long term, TurtleTree will deliver on its ambitious plan to bring cell-based milk to the world.

Shiok Meats is a cultivated meat and seafood company – the first of its kind in Singapore and South-East Asia. “Shiok” in Singapore and Malay slang means fantastic, delicious, and simply, pleasure. Shiok Meats also owns SEA’s first cultivated red meat company, Gaia Foods. Our mission is to bring delicious, sustainable, and healthy seafood to your table, using our technology to grow meat from healthy cells instead of animals. Currently, we produce crustaceans like shrimps, crabs, lobsters and are the first in the world to do so using cellular agriculture technology. Our meats are real meat, delicious and nutritious. Our meats are animal-, health- and environment-friendly.

Geltor is the biodesign company that audaciously imagines and deeply explores all the possibilities that the tree of life has to offer. With customer benefit at the fore of each step of the creative process, Geltor has created the largest selection of designer proteins that are crafted with unparalleled biocompatibility and functionality. These proteins are 100% animal- and GMO-free, globally scalable, and sustainably cultivated. Geltor’s products are the result of endless curiosity and ceaseless optimization, clinically demonstrated for high performance.

We are the award winning, independent studio behind Vainglory and Catalyst Black, all powered by our proprietary E.V.I.L engine. We believe that gamers on every device deserve to play together in beautiful, responsive and deep experiences, whichever their native platform or control mechanism. Our globally distributed team of game makers are on a quest to make cross-platform games that excite our players and push both creative and technical boundaries. We experiment with ideas we believe deserve to exist, concepts that push the expectations of what’s possible for cross-platform play. We express our passion for the craft through standout visuals, deeply compelling gameplay and spellbinding worlds. We want every game we make to give a new and fun feeling to our players. We develop approaches to controls, technology, and systems that allow us to rapidly extend our designs to any platform without compromising on the core experience. Whether you enjoy playing on touch, controller, or mouse-and-keyboard, our games are built for you. We build experiences that foster memorable shared moments and deep human connections between players, whether through relaxed collaboration, intense competition, or the shared enjoyment of new worlds, stories and experiences. We collaborate with the best possible talent and partners. Our teams work every day to push the boundaries of gaming, and bring value and innovation to the space we love so much. Our leadership are accountable to make SEMC a better place to work, to serve and support our talent. Do you love being part of a remote and diverse team, building deeply engaging and technically outstanding multiplayer games? Do you constantly seek mastery and push the boundaries of your craft? Do you get things done, all while embracing the opportunities and constraints of new platforms, new business models, and a games industry in flux? If so, you could be one of us.

Makers Fund is a global interactive entertainment venture capital firm focused on early stage investments. The team supports founders through an extensive network and deep experience in the industry. Makers Fund has presence in San Francisco, London, Tokyo, and Singapore.

Harnessing the power of fermentation to create delicious mycoprotein ingredients, The Better Meat Co. empower our customers to make meat thats better for the planet, animals, and public health. We love fungi!

Trailblazing with the most valuable ingredient in milk, TurtleTree released LF+, the world’s first sustainably produced lactoferrin made using cutting-edge precision fermentation technology. Lactoferrin is a bioactive milk protein that nutritionally enhances not only plant-based foods but every single food product. This process enables animals to live carefree, happier lives. In the long term, TurtleTree will deliver on its ambitious plan to bring cell-based milk to the world.

Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (known as "a16z") is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic: We invest in seed to late-stage technology companies, across the consumer, enterprise, bio/healthcare, crypto, fintech and games spaces. a16z is defined by respect for the entrepreneur and the entrepreneurial company building process; we know what it’s like to be in the founder’s shoes. The firm is led by general partners, many of whom are former founders/operators, CEOs, or CTOs of successful technology companies, and who have domain expertise ranging from biology to crypto to distributed systems to security to marketplaces to financial services. We aim to connect entrepreneurs, investors, executives, engineers, academics, industry experts, and others in the technology ecosystem. We have built a network of experts including technical and executive talent; top media and marketing resources; Fortune 500/Global 2000 companies; as well as other technology decision makers, influencers, and key opinion leaders. a16z uses this network as part of our commitment to help our portfolio companies grow their business, so our operating teams provide entrepreneurs with access to expertise and insights across the entire spectrum of company building. https://a16z.com/portfolio/ https://a16z.com/podcasts/ https://a16z.com/videos/ http://a16z.com/subscribe See Disclosures: https://a16z.com/disclosures/