Davis group makes first investment in diabetes innovation
Food & Health Angels has made its inaugural investment in a startup working to simplify glucose monitoring through sweat-based sensing. It is an exciting example of Davis-grown innovation translating into a practical tool for metabolic health.
Advancing the Future of Food Production
Greater Sacramento is being framed as a laboratory for the future of food—where research, commercialization, and industry are coming together to build smarter, more resilient food systems. Food & Health Angels is part of that story, supporting the next wave of innovation at the intersection of food and health.
Land, Water, Energy and Agricultural Ecosystems Combine to Create Opportunity in U.S. Regions
From farmland to freight corridors to research-driven startups, this article shows why regional ecosystems matter for the future of food. It is a strong reminder that innovation in food and health depends on the right mix of resources, partnerships, and infrastructure.
Food & Health Angels backs Persperion’s sweat-based glucose monitoring device
FH Angels has made its first investment in Persperion Diagnostics, supporting the commercialization of a breakthrough sweat-based glucose monitoring technology. The investment advances the network's commitment to accelerating innovations that make metabolic health monitoring more accessible and patient-friendly.
Food & Health Angels announces groundbreaking first investment
FH Angels announces investment in Persperion, offering people a non-invasive, less expensive way to check their blood sugar. This platform is the culmination of more than a decade of advanced biosensor research originating from the UC San Diego lab of Persperion co-founder Dr. Joseph Wang
UC Davis launches Food & Health Angels to back foodtech startups as GLP-1 ‘tsunami’ approaches
FH Angels launches as demand for metabolic health solutions surges alongside GLP-1 adoption. The network backs early-stage startups innovating at the intersection of food, health, and biotech.
New angel network launches in Davis to fund food and health startups
FH Angels debuts as a UC Davis–connected investor network supporting early-stage food and health startups. The initiative boosts Sacramento’s growing innovation economy.
Food & Health Angels Network Launches to Accelerate Science- Driven Food and Health Innovation
UC Davis launches FH Angels to translate food and health research into real-world impact. The network supports startups addressing metabolic health through science-driven innovation.
Food & Health Angels Network Launches to Accelerate Science-Driven Food and Health Innovation
FH Angels strengthens Greater Sacramento’s role as a food and health innovation hub. The network brings investment and expertise to startups tackling major health challenges.
Food & Health Angels Network launches to accelerate metabolic health innovations to market
FH Angels launches to fund and scale science-driven startups tackling metabolic health through food, biotech, and AI. The network combines capital with expertise to accelerate commercialization and real-world impact.
Food & Health Angels Network Launches to Accelerate Science-Driven Food and Health Innovation
UC Davis IEDO announces the launch of FH Angels to support science-driven food and health startups. The network connects founders with capital, expertise, and a powerful innovation ecosystem.
IIFH Partner Update – Partnerships, Capital & the Future of Metabolic Health
UC Davis underscores the role of partnerships and investment in shaping the future of metabolic health. FH Angels emerges as a key platform connecting capital with science-driven innovation.

