

Mycopreneur
Dennis Walker
Mycopreneur: One Who Solves Problems With Mushrooms.Join us for a journey into the magical world of mushrooms alongside a host of pioneers solving humanity's biggest problems with a little help from our fungi friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 29, 2023 • 32min
Dustin Robinson: Raising Capital
Dustin Robinson is the Managing Principal of Iter Investments and their venture studio Nucleus.He has a background in law and has advised and invested in numerous companies across the cannabis and psychedelics space. On today's podcast, we learn what Dustin and the Iter team look for in a company before investing, why they've decided to launch a crowdfunding campaign for their data-driven Nucleus platform, and why he's still bullish on investing in the psychedelic space despite the poor performance of the market sector over the last year.Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast wherever you're listening Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 2023 • 32min
Hamilton Pevec: Psilocybe azurescens
The Award-winning mycologist filmmaker Hamilton Pevec returns to the Mycopreneur podcast to share intel about his recently released film Azurescens: Through A Blue Lens. This film was recently crowned Best Edutainment piece at the Fungi Film Festival, and follows the pilgrimage of mushroom foragers in search of the fabled Psilocybe azurescens mushroom in the Pacific Northwest of the United States while examining the role that these fungi play in the ecology of their ecosystem. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 2023 • 22min
Justin Hanka: LSD Microdosing Clinical Trials
Justin Hanka is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Director of MindBio Therapeutics, world leaders in microdosing of psychedelics,Justin joins the Mycopreneur Podcast from his home in Melbourne, Australia to discuss the rigorous scientific inquiry and data collection that MindBio therapeutics is conducting in Phase 2 clinical trials assessing the medical efficacy of microdosing LSD to treat Major Depressive Disorder. We discuss the process of clinical trials, the data collected from MindBio Therapeutics Phase 1 clinical trials, what regulators need in order to approve psychedelics as a treatment model for Major Depressive Disorder, and the toppling data that is eradicating lingering stigma against psychedelic medicines in the medical establishment and society at large.Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 2023 • 30min
Ash Southard: Moving Away from Dogma in Psychedelics
Ash Southard is the Co-Founder and CEO of Mushroom Design, a functional mushroom supplement and education company. She drops in on the Mycopreneur podcast to share observations of trends and important topics surfacing in the psychedelic space, as well as to caution against the proliferation of dogma that she has observed in the growing psychedelic retreat space, and more.Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 11, 2023 • 50min
Elan Hagens: Temptress Truffles
Elan Hagens is a well known mycopreneur in Portland who has been teaching outdoor education and mushroom foraging for over a decade. Today she swings by the podcast to talk about her experience helping to shape Measure 109 in Oregon, her role in the mushroom community, and why getting a dog helped her make it in the world of science and outdoor education. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 10, 2023 • 33min
Justin Townsend: Mushroom Tourism in Jamaica
Just in Townsend is the CEO of MycoMeditations, a world class psilocybin mushroom retreat center in Treasure Beach, Jamaica.We learn about the dynamics of the legal magic mushroom industry in Jamaica, the practicalities inherent to running a premium operation in the mushroom retreat space, the flow of a week at a mushroom retreat with MycoMeditations, and the net positive benefits of having such an operation present on the island of Jamaica.Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 4, 2023 • 44min
Jon Dennis: Oregon Psilocybin Services Final Rules
Jon Dennis is an Oregon-based attorney specializing in psychedelic law - he is arguably the nation's foremost expert on the newly minted adult use legal psilocybin industry that's just rolled out in Oregon, and today on the pod he demystifies what the final rules and regulations around Oregon's Measure 109 entail.Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 2, 2023 • 38min
Kukuni: Anatomy of a Psychedelic Album
Kukuni is a Los Angeles based psychedelic recording and performing outfit helmed by Willy Christie.Kukuni's debut release is out now on Liquid Culture records - Willy joins us on the Mycopreneur podcast today to discuss the anatomy of making a psychedelic record, with special attention given to the songwriting process, technical equipment used, and how to streamline nascent inspiration into an actual public-facing album recorded in a professional studio. Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 30, 2022 • 33min
Charles McBryde: The Perils of New Age Spirituality
Charles McBryde is a new media creator and consultant based in Los Angeles - he joins the Mycopreneur podcast today to share insights from his time on the ground in Ukraine in an active theater of war, as well as his impressions about the 'cult of spirituality and new age mysticism' that's developing around the use of psychedelics in the U.S.Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the episode wherever you're listening - Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 24, 2022 • 23min
Patrick Moher: The Suits and The Roots
Patrick Moher is the President of Microdose, one of the leading psychedelic platforms and the team behind the Wonderland psychedelic conference.He joins Mycopreneur to talk about his rise to the current position he holds, the future of the psychedelic industry, and why there's no room for absolutism in the psychedelic space.Please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


