This year California became the first US state to ban the sale of animal fur products. On January 1st, 2023, a law came into force that makes the production selling a donation of fur illegal. EU is also getting in on this and 20 other countries have voted to ban fur farming. We're currently in co-development agreements with a variety of different luxury brands.
Jason kicks off the show by breaking down clips from a recent conversation between Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, and Adam Neumann about Saudi Arabia’s promising startup scene (2:44). This leads to Jason diving into new city concepts and Trump’s presidential campaign (13:01). Then, BioFluff CEO Martin Stübler joins the show to discuss his sustainable fashion alternative (30:44).
(0:00) Jason kicks off the show
(2:44) Saudi Arabia’s promising startup scene
(11:31) Coda - The All-in-one doc for teams, sign up for free at https://coda.io/twist
(13:01) Creating cities and societies
(18:21) Trump-topia
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(25:02) Trump’s presidential campaign
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(30:44) BioFluff CEO Martin Stübler on developing plant-based fur
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