This Week in Startups: Self-destructive traits of VCs & founders + Air Protein CEO Dr. Lisa Dyson | E1534
Jason Calacanis 8/14/22 - Episode Page
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
(9:15) OpenPhone - Get an extra 20% off any plan for your first 6 months at https://openphone.com/twist
(10:45) Self-destructive investor tendencies
(15:13) How to do damage control if you take money from a disruptive investor
(20:35) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist
(21:42) Molly intros Dr. Lisa Dyson who explains Air Protein's founding story, mission, and the science behind it
(30:35) Helpware - Go to https://helpware.com/TWIST to get $1000 off your first invoice
(31:51) How Air Protein differs from traditional meat
(36:33) Air Meat's fundraising history and creation process