53 min

Better Meat's Paul Shapiro: "Where's the beef? In the fermented mushroom roots‪"‬ Danny In The Valley

    • Business

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Paul Shapiro, founder and chief executive of Better Meat, to talk about making meat alternatives, (4:00), the $300,000 burger (11:00), using fungi (12:00), turning mushroom roots into steak (16:35), becoming an ingredient company (18:00), growing up an animal lover (19:45), starting an animal rights NGO (23:00), changing his approach (26:30), writing a book (28:40), starting Better Meat (31:50), experimenting with alternatives (33:45), his first hire (35:20), scaling up (39:20), the slow rate of innovation (43:10), his worst day of work (47:25), and society’s stubborn views on meat (49:05).
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Paul Shapiro, founder and chief executive of Better Meat, to talk about making meat alternatives, (4:00), the $300,000 burger (11:00), using fungi (12:00), turning mushroom roots into steak (16:35), becoming an ingredient company (18:00), growing up an animal lover (19:45), starting an animal rights NGO (23:00), changing his approach (26:30), writing a book (28:40), starting Better Meat (31:50), experimenting with alternatives (33:45), his first hire (35:20), scaling up (39:20), the slow rate of innovation (43:10), his worst day of work (47:25), and society’s stubborn views on meat (49:05).
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

53 min

Top Podcasts In Business

Prof G Markets
Vox Media Podcast Network
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
Andy Frisella #100to0
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Money News Network
PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast
Habits and Hustle
Jen Cohen and Habit Nest
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
DOAC

More by The Times

The Story
The Times
Politics Without The Boring Bits
The Times
Times news briefing
The Times
The Game Football Podcast
The Times
Walking The Dog with Emily Dean
Goalhanger
Giles Coren Has No Idea
The Times