Over the past several years, my work has increasingly focused on the intersection of performance, mental health, and long-term wellbeing. That path has led to the launch of my latest venture, Headstrong—a company founded on a simple but increasingly urgent premise: if we expect people to perform at their best, we must first protect and… Continue reading Darren Burke on Building Headstrong and What Comes Next
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Dr. Darren Burke’s Quest to Reduce Food Waste with Future Foods
In a world where food waste has become a global epidemic, one man is leading the charge to revolutionize the way we think about and utilize our food resources. Dr. Darren Burke, a renowned scientist and entrepreneur, has founded Future Foods, a company dedicated to tackling the issue of food waste head-on. The Paradox of… Continue reading Dr. Darren Burke’s Quest to Reduce Food Waste with Future Foods
Outcast Foods: Transforming Imperfections into Sustainable Delights
Originally Published: Monday, October 18, 2021 In 2017, the founders of Outcast Foods, Darren Burke and TJ Galiardi, embarked on a mission to combat food waste by upcycling visually imperfect or unsellable produce. Their venture involves partnering with grocers, farmers, food producers, and manufacturers across Canada to repurpose unwanted produce into protein powders, dietary supplements,… Continue reading Outcast Foods: Transforming Imperfections into Sustainable Delights
District Ventures Leads $10 Million Investment in Plant-Based Technology Company
District Ventures Capital has taken the lead in a $10 million funding round for Outcast Foods, a groundbreaking plant-based technology company. The investment, which includes a $5 million equity injection from District Ventures and a matching contribution from BDC Capital, aims to combat food waste and promote sustainability. Founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneur Dr.… Continue reading District Ventures Leads $10 Million Investment in Plant-Based Technology Company
Empowering Change: Darren Burke’s Podcast – Your Gateway to Sustainable Living
In the fast-paced world of podcasts, Dr. Darren Burke’s show emerges as a powerful force for change. Available on Apple and Spotify, this podcast is not just a series of episodes; it’s an invitation to join the sustainable living revolution led by one of the foremost experts in the field. Inside the Studio: Unveiling the… Continue reading Empowering Change: Darren Burke’s Podcast – Your Gateway to Sustainable Living
Outcast Foods Launches Single-Ingredient Powders to Tackle Food Waste and Boost Nutrition
Canada-based upcycling food company Outcast Foods has introduced five single-ingredient powders crafted from rescued apples, beets, kale, broccoli, and blueberries. The innovative products not only aim to combat food waste but also cater to the rising consumer demand for nutrient-dense, clean label nutritional powders. Dr. Darren Burke, CEO of Outcast Foods, highlighted the product’s health… Continue reading Outcast Foods Launches Single-Ingredient Powders to Tackle Food Waste and Boost Nutrition
Exploring the Trailblazing Journey of Dr. Darren Burke: Revolutionizing Sustainable Food Practices Through Future Foods
In the contemporary landscape, the spotlight on sustainability has never been more critical, and Dr. Darren Burke emerges as a trailblazer in devising innovative solutions for sustainable food production. Renowned as a supplement development scientist, university professor, and food entrepreneur, Dr. Burke’s narrative is woven with a steadfast commitment to revolutionizing the landscape of food… Continue reading Exploring the Trailblazing Journey of Dr. Darren Burke: Revolutionizing Sustainable Food Practices Through Future Foods