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PeakBridge raises $187m for Growth Fund II, invests in protein, cocoa, dairy alternatives

17-May-2024

By Ryan Daily

This week, food tech venture capital (VC) firm PeakBridge closed its Growth Fund II after raising $187m – surpassing its target — and invested in meat, dairy, and cocoa alternatives as part of its second fund, Nadav Berger, the company’s founder and...

Metabolic complications blunt benefits of probiotics on depression, data suggests

17-May-2024

By Jonathan Smith

Participants with more severe metabolic conditions benefit less from a probiotic intervention for depression than other participants, flagging the need for more complex and tailored approaches, indicates a study from Poland.