Alan Hahn bet big on mushroom roots when most consumers were only familiar with white button mushrooms. Just over 10 years later, he’s built a strong company on that foundation of mycelium.
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About 90% of startups don’t make it to a Series A funding round, and even more collapse if they’re not able to start turning a profit by Series C. It has become all-too-common to watch alt-protein companies flame out in their early years.
Then there’s MycoTechnology. At just over 10 years old, the liquid-state fermentation-enabled ingredient company is sort of like the grandfather of the alt-protein industry — and has its sights set on…