Me & My Money: Going for investments that are good for him and the world
Easier to succeed when investing in your passions, advises alt-meat entrepreneur
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Plant-based food start-up Karana's co-founder Blair Crichton, 35, in his home in Joo Chiat. Mr Crichton sold his investment property in Hong Kong to pay off debts from business school and to support himself in Karana's early days, and is now looking to rebuild his portfolio.
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It is no surprise that sustainability is at the heart of entrepreneur Blair Crichton's personal and work life, given that his new endeavour is the decidedly eco-friendly venture of plant-based meat.
His commitment means no investments in companies and practices that have a negative environment and social impact, such as oil and tobacco.