Memphis Meats

4 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Uma Valeti · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 positive
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Valeti: Memphis Meats products are indistinguishable from conventional meat
“But I can only talk about what we've seen so far, and from the meat that we've harvested so far, we've made things like meatballs and fajitas, and it's virtually indistinguishable from whether it comes from a grocery store or from a conventional meat market.”
Uma Valeti Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:26 a16z Podcast | Old Food, New Tech -- 'Clean Meat'
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
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Valeti: Clean meat scaling requires no new downstream distribution tech
“We see the technology scaling up in a way that does not require any downstream innovation, because the whole distribution change for existing meat exists already.”
Uma Valeti Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:37 a16z Podcast | Old Food, New Tech -- 'Clean Meat'
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
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Valeti: Unlikely world will turn vegetarian or vegan soon
“In any culture you think of, 90% of the world's population eats meat. So thinking that the world could become vegetarian or vegan in the near future, We believe that it's very unlikely.”
Uma Valeti Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 4:34 a16z Podcast | Old Food, New Tech -- 'Clean Meat'
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Disclosure
Valeti: Memphis Meats uses self-renewing cells for cultured muscle tissue
“We do take cells that already are in areas that people enjoy eating, but we also have other cells, which can reproduce and self-renew themselves and become very high-quality muscle tissue.”
Uma Valeti Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:37 a16z Podcast | Old Food, New Tech -- 'Clean Meat'
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