Panel Discussion: Investor Expectations in 2025: How the Capital Landscape Has Changed

Time: 1:30 pm
day: Conference Day Two

Details:

• Understanding the rising cost of capital, investor risk tolerance, and implications for M&A activity.
• Bridging the valuation gap: aligning company positioning with investor expectations amid ongoing consolidation.
• Capital raising strategies in a decentralized, post-vertical integration environment shaped by industry roll-ups and strategic acquisitions.

Speakers:

Jennifer Bartashus Jennifer Bartashus is a Senior Analyst covering food retail, mass merchants, and packaged food companies for Bloomberg Intelligence. Ms. Bartashus has over 25 years of Read more

Jody Rasch Pioneer alternative protein investor. Former Trustee – VegInvest, Board of VegFund, Woodstock Farm Sanctuary, Advisor to Crowdbureau. Veginvest was an early investor in Wild Earth, Read more

Chen Zhu Chen is part of the Investment Management team of Aqua-Spark. She co-founded Mana Impact in 2017, which is an impact investment company in Asia. Prior Read more