Key hire
Harvest Road CEO depart suddenly
Paul Slaughter has abruptly left his role as chief executive of WA meat processor Harvest Road, becoming the latest in a series of senior departures from Twiggy Forrest's Tattarang group.
Chief Executive Officer, Harvest Road Group
Paul Slaughter
Roles
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive (former) | Mrs Mac's Pies | Beef Central / Grain Central |
| Chief Executive Officer (former) | Harvest Road Group | Beef Central / Grain Central (29 Aug 2023), Startup News (WA), Beef Central / Grain Central (24 Jan 2023), Startup Daily, SmartCompany |
Coverage
Stories naming Paul Slaughter. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
2 deals
Bill Gates, Twiggy invest in methane-reducing feed additive company
WA climate tech firm Rumin8 closed the second phase of its seed round, raising US$12 million from Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Harvest Road Group, with existing climate fund investors topping up their holdings.
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Seed
$17.2m
Bill Gates fund invests in Perth startup slashing cow farts in Australian-first
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the fund led by Bill Gates, took part in a $17.24 million round for Perth climate startup Rumin8, whose cattle feed additives cut methane; Prelude Ventures, Aware Super and Harvest Road also invested.
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