Cultivated Protein Futures: Advancing on Asset-Light Roadmaps Toward Profitability

05 Nov 2025
Main Auditorium
Food-Tech
  • In the absence of economies of scale, how are innovators implementing profitability-oriented strategies? Which cost-efficient business models are being drawn up in a challenging economic landscape, and what progress has been made?
  • How can we establish a thriving ecosystem and diversified supply chain to support food brands’ outsourcing ambitions and build resilience to economic shocks?
  • How can specialised providers reduce the cost of growth media, increase cell density, and provide simpler equipment to improve production efficiency and scalability?   
  • As government interest in cultivated proteins rises, which markets across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America show strategic potential in the short and long term? How can we accelerate novel food approvals and ensure market access?
Chairperson
Mirte Gosker
Mirte Gosker, Managing Director - GOOD FOOD INSTITUTE APAC
Speakers
Nick Cooney
Nick Cooney, Managing Partner - LEVER VC