PLAY PKN: Video Bulletin 30 August

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There is never a straight line to success – startup teams expand and contract all the time as they learn what they need to become. Being in a startup means trying things that may not work, discovering the winning solution, or that a solution might not be found. Phil Morle from Main Sequence looks at the stages of a startup.

Cold brew nitro tea producer, East Forged, has completed a $1.5 million capital raise led by Global Mind Agriculture Australia, the venture capital arm of Vietnam’s leading agribusiness TTC AgriS.

The latest RaboResearch report shows the global cocoa shortage is resulting in the sector’s highest commodity prices for 50 years – putting pressure on chocolate producers and consumers alike.