
Ep 93: Uma Valeti on Cultivating Meat
Brave New World -- hosted by Vasant Dhar
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From Cardiology to Cultured Meat
This chapter narrates the speaker's transition from a cardiologist to an entrepreneur in the lab-grown meat space, highlighting pivotal moments that sparked their journey. It discusses the technical and emotional challenges of cultivating meat from animal cells, underscored by personal stories and early taste experiences. The chapter also explores the evolution of their company, its impact during the pandemic, and the vision of integrating meat production within urban communities.
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