The company uses direct air capture carbon to create food. The process itself is actually carbon negative from cradle to gait, according to the firm. It also uses significantly less arable land and water than traditional methods. They are currently working on making the world's first ear beast in two thousand and 19 years.
First up, Molly and Jason break down self-destructive founder and VC traits (1:37). Then, Molly interviews Air Protein CEO Dr. Lisa Dyson on how they turn carbon dioxide into protein and how they are innovating in the booming alternative meat space! (21:42)
(0:00) Jason intros the Sunday show!
(1:37) VC Sunday School: Self-destructive founder tendencies
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(10:45) Self-destructive investor tendencies
(15:13) How to do damage control if you take money from a disruptive investor
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(21:42) Molly intros Dr. Lisa Dyson who explains Air Protein's founding story, mission, and the science behind it
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(31:51) How Air Protein differs from traditional meat
(36:33) Air Meat's fundraising history and creation process