Backed by one of the largest Philippine conglomerates, Ayala, Globe Telecom’s CVC unit is a leading force in the country’s emerging ecosystem.

Eaton has spent the past nine years working in the wine and spirits distribution sector.

The Microsoft and Green Bay Packers-backed VC firm recruited more corporate backers and now has $95m in assets under management.

David Garcia, head of National Basketball Association team the Atlanta Hawks' venture fund, is targeting consumer experience ventures rather than sports technology.

In partnership with Touchdown Ventures, Abu Dhabi-based Agathia Ventures will invest in early to growth-stage startups developing food-related offerings.

The beverage giant and eight of its bottlers are pitching in to invest in sustainability across their ecosystem.

Functional foods open the door for innovation in a market that thought it had it all figured out.

The Israel-based startup has created nutrition bars aimed at reducing stress and a smartwatch app that tracks stress levels.

The functional food sector is a multi-billion global market with high single-digit expected growth rates.

Fonterra launched an investment arm last month and its first deal, a $10m funding round US startup Pendulum, targets gut health.