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TMG earth

We envisage a
New Food Paradigm

The legacy food system
threatens our planet health

-15%

annual GDP impact
from malnutrition

1 in 5

annual deaths
associated with diet

30%

of GHG emissions
from Food Systems

1 in 100

0%

10%

annual GDP impact
from malnutrition

annual deaths
associated with diet

of GHG emissions
from Food Systems

united by one mission

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united by one mission

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united by one mission

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Christopher Lai

Founding Managing Partner

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Dr. Harold Schmitz

Founding Partner

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Dr. Tony Lau

Founding Partner

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As featured on Bloomberg

TMG's investment adds tremendous value and market credibility for the company — from high-level strategy, network, key executive placement to international exposure. TMG believes in their portfolio and works with companies, like Rivalz, to accelerate growth. ❞
Peter Barrick
CEO, Rivalz
❝ TMG’s unmatched expertise in deeptech and foodtech - together with their global network - has propelled our technology development & commercialization at a true startup pace. From facilitating critical customer introductions to orchestrating key partnerships, TMG has been with us every step of the way. Their unwavering commitment to our shared vision for a more sustainable food system makes TMG an exceptional partner. ❞
Dr. Wilson Mak
Co-Founder & CTO, Digestiva
❝ TMG's depth lies within the industry innovation paradigms and accelerates uncommon collaborations that help us better align with the unfolding market directions. With partners, it's important to feel comfortable asking for help and support. With TMG, I am comfortable expressing vulnerability and exploring options trusting there is space to be understood. ❞
Tim Ouimet
Co-Founder, Engage3
❝ TMG have been instrumental in Meati's journey to introduce a novel food into the human diet. TMG brings unmatched experience in the food industry that unlocked Meati's research programs, scalability, and foundational funding. Beyond investment, TMG provides a level of guidance and mentorship to Meati's founders that is unique and differential in the venture space. ❞
Dr. Justin Whiteley
Co-Founder, Meati
❝ IIFH is thrilled to have TMG as our trusted VC partner and collaborator. Their commitment in our fellowship program to supporting and nurturing the innovative ideas and talents of our fellow has been exceptional... Together, we are fostering a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation, and we look forward to continuing this journey towards shaping a healthier and brighter future. ❞
Dr. Justin Siegel
Faculty Director, IIFH — UC Davis
❝ Over the past few years, our collaboration with The March Group has strengthened our efforts in the FoodTech segment and increased our understanding of the global market for our startups, especially the North American dynamics. Their expertise and dedication to our cause have added significant value to our organization and our startups and we highly appreciate working with them. ❞
Prof. Jens Nielsen
CEO, BioInnovation Institute Fonden
❝ MISTA is grateful to have TMG as a key strategic partner in our pursuit of accelerating the transformation of the global food system to meet the needs of people and planet. TMG is connected to vital networks such as UC Davis as well as vital regions in the US and Asia. No other venture group has the domain expertise, wisdom, and holistic understanding of the food system. Period. Together, MISTA and TMG create an unrivaled advantage. ❞
Scott May
Founder & Head of MISTA
❝ I thank Chris for his friendship and dedication to the postgraduate course on Advanced Venture Capital Investing at HKUST Business School. Chris is one of the founding mentors of the course and is always generous with his time and knowledge. The students benefited not only from his mentorship but also from his passion for a better VC ecosystem in Hong Kong. ❞
Prof. Marvin Lai
Adjunct Associate Professor, HKUST Business School

TMG Rivalz featured on 
Bloomberg Wall St Week :
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Thematic VC investor focused on industry paradigm shifts accelerated by exponential technology

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