

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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Aug 25, 2023 • 56min
Tomas Garret: Mycozine
Tomas Garret is the founder of Mycozine, a physical zine that maps out the mushroom entrepreneurs, activists, and current events in the United States myco community. He joins us today to talk about his path to building the Mycozine, why it might make sense for people to take a full time job and stack u while they're building their mycopreneurial venture, and how his experience helping to coordinate the influential Oakland Psychedelic and California Psychedelic Conferences have helped guide him towards the current path he's on with Mycozine.Please consider rating and reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 2023 • 51min
Brandon Deroche: Propeller
Brandon Deroche is the founder of Propeller, a platform that harnesses social influence to create measurable impact. By partnering with the world's biggest musical artists and incentivizing their audiences to take action to help solve some of the greatest challenges of our era, Propeller helps create accelerate solutions to the most pressing problems facing our planet. We discuss the role of psychedelics in the lives of artists, how artists can leverage their platforms for social and environmental benefit, and how the pandemic changed the music industry among other fascinating topics. Please consider rating and reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 2023 • 25min
Nick Gay: Ousia Fountain
Nick Gay of Ousia Labs joins us to talk about the new Ousia Fountain extractor. This impressive piece of hardware makes CO2 extraction affordablle and available to everyone - we talk about use cases, how the machine works, and why every gardener, chef, and small botanical or fungal business owner should look into the possibilities presented by the Ousia Fountain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 2023 • 31min
Alan Bergo: Minnesota Mushroom Regulation
Alan Bergo joins us to spread awareness about proposed legislation in Minnesota that would functionally prohibit the foraging of mushrooms in Minnesota State Parks. We discuss the non-science backed excesses and oversights of the proposed legislation, and receive a call to action to campaign for inclusion of local Minnesota mushroom foragers and scientists in the arbitration process to create a more sensible and less ignorant policy than what has currently been drafted.To learn more, visit: https://foragerchef.com/mn-mushroom-regulation-letter/Please consider rating and reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 2023 • 44min
Paul Nolan: Dissolve
Paul Nolan is an internationally acclaimed music producer with a multi decade career in the music industry. He returns to the Mycopreneur Podcast to drop intel on his forthcoming release titled "Dissolve" , out July 28th through Microdose Music. Order the album today: https://microdosemusic.bandcamp.com/album/dissolve Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 2023 • 40min
Gina Giorgio: Psychedelic Policy Reform & Advocacy
Gina Giorgio is the Co-Founder of the North Carolina Psychedelic Policy Coalition and a policy and advocacy professional for NisonCo PR among several other notable roles in the psychedelic space. She joins us today to discuss her experience drafting and introducing House Bill 727 to fund the study of MDMA and psilocybin for PTSD and depression or anxiety respectively. Gina shares her journey from aspiring psychedelic professional to rising superstar in the emergent psychedelics industry, and also discusses her forthcoming launch of Smush, the home mushroom terrarium venture that she is expected to debut in the Fall of 2023.Please consider rating and reviewing the Mycopreneur Podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 2023 • 46min
Skye Chilton: Petitioning the FDA
Skye Chilton of Real Mushrooms joins us to shed light on the ongoing Citizen Petition to the fDA to ensure accurate labeling of mushroom supplements. Many companies selling mycelium products are doing so with 'mushroom' labeling, which is a completely different part of the life cycle of a fungal organism. Skye analyzes the current petition to the United States Food and Drug Administration to require companies selling fungal products that are not actually mushrooms to accurately state so on their product labels.Please consider rating & reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 11, 2023 • 41min
Marc Violo: MycoStories
Marc Violo is the creator of MycoStories, a global hub for the mushroom industry. MycoStories is mapping the mushroom startup ecosystem and providing unparalleled insight into this emergent circular economy and the key stakeholders in the field. In this episode, we unpack the origin of MycoStories and discuss the state quo and the future of the multi-billion dollar mushroom industry. Please consider rating and reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 2023 • 1h 7min
Zeus Tipado: DMT and Perception
Zeus Tipado is a neuroscientist and psychedelic research PhD candidate at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. He joins us today to talk about the latest research into how psychedelics impact perception and brain chemistry, to shed light on some of the differences between the psychedelic science community in Europe vs. the United States, and to share intel about the latest developments in 2C-B vapes.Please consider parting and reviewing the podcast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 2023 • 1h 5min
Batuhan Bintas: Cyber Mushroom
Batuhan Bintas is the Founder of Cyber Mushroom, an immersive technology experience that allows users to enter an altered state and map their psychedelic experiences. We learn about Batu's trajectory from Turkish immigrant to world-renowned programmer and mycopreneur, and hear about his predictions for how immersive technology and psychedelic experiences will coalesce to shape the future of global society. Please consider rating and reviewing the pod cast wherever you're listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


