George Peppou

Sydney startup’s lab-grown quail cleared for Aussie menus

The national food regulator has cleared Vow's lab-grown quail for local sale, letting the Sydney company's Forged parfait reach Australian diners in the coming weeks.

Vow becomes third company to launch cultivated meat, but it isn’t starting with chicken nuggets…

Vow launches a quail-derived cultivated meat product through Singapore's upscale restaurants; its CEO explains the premium-first strategy, unit economics and its $56m backing, with Australian regulatory approval expected late 2024.

Meet Square Peg's New Partner, James Tynan

Square Peg announces James Tynan as its newest partner, with reflections from Vow's CEO and Square Peg's investment team on his approach, plus his board roles at Partly and Neara and sector outlook.

Australia's Vow is writing a new narrative for the cultivated meat industry

Sponsored profile of Sydney cultivated meat company Vow, covering its quail-based first product, recent Series A backing, manufacturing plans, and founder George Peppou's upcoming panel appearance at AgriFutures' evokeAG 2023 event.

Cultured meat startup Vow raises $73 million and launches its first high-end culinary brand

Australian cultured meat company Vow has raised a Series A led by Blackbird and Prosperity7 Ventures, funding a second factory and the Singapore launch of Morsel, its fine-dining brand.

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Brief: Vow lands $49.2m ahead of its cultivated quail launch in Singapore restaurants

Cultivated meat maker Vow raised a Series A to fund product development, manufacturing expansion and hiring as it prepares to launch its quail product in Singapore restaurants.

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Vow unveils southern hemisphere’s ‘largest’ cultivated meat facility, plans Singapore launch

Vow has opened a large cultivated meat facility in Sydney and plans a Singapore product launch pending regulatory approval, with a bigger second facility under development.

2021 wrapped: a record-breaking year for fundraising and growth

Square Peg Capital's year-in-review recaps its 2021 portfolio: raises it led or joined, SPAC listing decisions, Vend's acquisition, new investment-team hires, and its newsletter and podcast output.

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