Food as Medicine Health Moonshot

Driving the Food as Medicine movement and shaping the future of health through food

Inside the Food as Medicine Moonshot: Kim Fisher Is Rallying Innovators Around the Most Overlooked Driver of Health

Mar 31, 2026

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9 min read

Inside the Food as Medicine Moonshot: Kim Fisher Is Rallying Innovators Around the Most Overlooked Driver of Health

Kim Fisher has spent her career building things, backing things, and translating science into impact. Now she's bringing all of it to bear as Chief Impact Officer of StartUp Health's Food as Medicine Moonshot, and she believes the wave entrepreneurs have been waiting for is finally here.

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Kim Fisher on Why Food as Medicine Is at a Tipping Point — And What It Will Take to Get There

Mar 31, 2026

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3 min read

Kim Fisher on Why Food as Medicine Is at a Tipping Point — And What It Will Take to Get There

From personal diagnosis to pioneering research to a brand-new angel network, Kim Fisher traces the full arc of food and health innovation and makes the case for why founders and investors need to pay attention right now.

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The Food as Medicine Wave Is Here. Kim Fisher Is Ready.

Mar 30, 2026

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2 min read

The Food as Medicine Wave Is Here. Kim Fisher Is Ready.

Entrepreneur, investor, and UC Davis innovator Kim Fisher on why the stars are finally aligning for food and health — and what founders need to do right now.

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Epicured's Richard Bennett on Medicaid, Meals, and the Future of Food as Medicine

Mar 24, 2026

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2 min read

Epicured's Richard Bennett on Medicaid, Meals, and the Future of Food as Medicine

StartUp Health community member Rich Bennett, CEO & Co-founder of Epicured, explains why food as medicine is reaching a tipping point in U.S. healthcare. As reimbursement expands and Medicaid contracts unlock new access, Epicured is showing how medically tailored meals can improve health outcomes, reduce costs, and build trust through nutrition-first care.

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Food as Medicine x AI: Two Pioneering Founders on the Future of Personalized Nutrition

Mar 13, 2026

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3 min read

Food as Medicine x AI: Two Pioneering Founders on the Future of Personalized Nutrition

Epicured’s Richard Bennett and Edamam’s Victor Penev explore why food is becoming a core part of care, how reimbursement and consumer demand are accelerating the movement, and where AI fits into the future of personalized nutrition.

Food as Medicine Health Moonshot

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Food as Medicine Health Moonshot

Inside the Food as Medicine Moonshot: Kim Fisher Is Rallying Innovators Around the Most Overlooked Driver of Health

Kim Fisher on Why Food as Medicine Is at a Tipping Point — And What It Will Take to Get There

The Food as Medicine Wave Is Here. Kim Fisher Is Ready.

Epicured's Richard Bennett on Medicaid, Meals, and the Future of Food as Medicine

Food as Medicine x AI: Two Pioneering Founders on the Future of Personalized Nutrition

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