Leonardo DiCaprio invests in cultivated meat startups
Aleph Farms and Mosa Meat
The U.S. actor is also joining the companies' advisory boards
Quote box: "Mosa Meat and Aleph Farms offer new ways to satisfy the world's demand for beef, while solving some of the most pressing issues of current industrial beef production."
"I'm very pleased to join them as an advisor and investor, as they prepare to introduce cultivated beef to consumers." (Leonardo DiCaprio's statement)
DiCaprio has been a long-time advocate for climate action
In 2014, he was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace
