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Dao Foods

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About Dao Foods

Investor type

Incubator & Accelerator

First check

$80k to $80k

Applications

All year round

Deal type

Standard deal

Program fees

N/A

Typical terms

We typically invest RMB 500K (~$70K–$80K) in early-stage food-tech startups through SAFE or convertible note structures, with equity terms customized and converted at a future priced round; comparable deals of this size typically imply around 5%–7% equity.

Themes

Sustainable Development Goals
metabolomics
PCR
metabolites
sustainability
omics
SDG
sustainable
underserved
gene
sequencing
tech for good
life sciences tools
spectrometry
protein
transcriptomics
cytometry
DNA
reagent
impact
social impact
social good
social
mRNA
genomics
proteomics
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Who we are

We are an investment firm dedicated to fostering sustainable food innovations.

Funding Requirements

We invest in companies developing plant-based meat and alternative protein products, with an impact focus.

Value add

Provides cross-border mentorship, food-science and R&D connections, AI and synthetic biology workshops, China regulatory guidance, corporate and supply-chain partnerships, regional market access, and investor exposure.

Locations

720 Bathurst St, Toronto, Ontario, Ontario, CA HQ

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