GCV’s Robin Brinkworth spoke to Maisie Devine, who runs AB InBev’s 100-plus Accelerator, on sustainable investing, developing markets, and what blockchain can offer Zambia’s farmers.

Anheuser-Busch InBev is the Belgium-based drinks group behind brands like Becks, Budweiser, Corona, Leffe and Modelo. As a consumer-oriented multinational, it has beers in markets across the globe. Such a global presence demands resources, and with climate change a global priority, this is where Maisie Devine comes to the fore.

Devine runs AB InBev’s 100-plus Accelerator, which is dedicated to finding and supporting startups that can help the company meet its 2025 sustainability goals. Those goals are varied, from ensuring…