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January 17, 2024

AI + Food Systems Data to Enhance Human and Planetary Health

IIFH in partnership with the AI Institute for Next Generation Food Systems (AIFS) and Periodic Table for Food Initiative (PTFI), will delve into the transformative potential of AI to address significant challenges in human and planetary health, revolutionizing food systems through precision agriculture, foodomics, personalized nutrition, and enhanced food safety and quality.

AgFunder is a new kind of venture capital firm. Our mission is to invest in bold and impactful technologies rapidly transforming our food and agriculture system.

Founded in 2013 and based in Silicon Valley, AgFunder is one of the world’s most active foodtech and agtech VCs. We’re rethinking venture capital for the 21st century. We were born online, and with our publication AFN we’ve built a global ecosystem of 85,000+ subscribers. This gives us one of the most powerful networks to help build impactful and important companies.

IIFH and King’s Hawaiian are working together to explore new opportunities to create irresistible and nutritious foods that can be shared and enjoyed with families, friends, and communities, and steward this legacy into future generations.

Cornucopian is a Medicine 3.0 investment firm. They use long-term capital to build and support results-focused, high integrity companies that use scientific knowledge and accessible technologies to help everyone attain improved healthspan, enhanced performance, and extended longevity.

The USDA AI Institute for Next Generation Food Systems (AIFS) at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) aims to solve the world’s biggest challenges to crop and food production facing our planet: ensuring a sustainable, nutritious, efficient, and safe food supply while mitigating the impacts of climate change.

IIFH Involvement