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Drake now finds his name on a list with the likes of Serena Williams and Jay-Z, who are investing in faux meat companies.

Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The superstar Canadian has purchased a stake in Daring Foods. According to Bloomberg Daring is a Los Angeles-based food company that specializes in mock chicken. Drake is among those who have invested in a round of funding by D1 Capital Partners. The first wave of plant-based was really focused on taste and texture, but then you had the sacrifice of other elements, like health, said Ross Mackay, a co-founder who serves as Darings chief executive officer. Advertisement Daring highlights low calories and a short ingredient list. The new funds will triple the retail products, which already include Kroger and Costco, to over 4,500 U.S. stores. Drake now finds his name on a list with the likes of Serena Williams and Jay-Z, who are investing in faux meat companies. Read more