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Walmart founder’s billionaire grandson behind VC on sustainable seafood push  

Billionaire grandson of Walmart founders is a backer of a venture capital fund looking to invest over $100m into seafood companies, Undercurrent News understands

By Tom Seaman | Aug. 17, 2020 16:49 BST
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Lukas Walton. Credit: Walton Family Foundation video
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The billionaire grandson of Walmart founders Helen and Sam Walton is a backer of a venture capital (VC) fund looking to invest over $100 million into sustainable seafood companies, Undercurrent News understands [...]

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