Biggest Challenges, What’s Working and What’s Not?

Blake leads GFI’s efforts to identify bottlenecks in the alternative protein industry and equip high-potential entrepreneurs, scientists, and investors with solutions to fill those gaps. A former strategy consultant, advisor to an institute for regenerative medicine, and public health enthusiast, he is keen to harvest the next crop of companies that are unambiguously good for our planet and palate. Blake graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a B.S. in Public Health and a minor in Entrepreneurship.