148. How a bout of gout led to an investment in Beyond Meat

Neil Goddin, co-manager of Artemis Positive Future fund, tells us how a bout of gout led him to invest in Beyond Meat. He explains how the new fund targets companies making positive environmental and social impacts and discusses the healthcare and education sectors and the opportunities their lack of innovation to date is creating for disruptive companies. Neil discloses that the two key questions he asks potential investments is about their plans to be net zero and the extent of their diversity, and ends with the reasons he likes Shopify.