The Sponge Podcast
The Sponge Podcast discusses strategies, practical advice and inspiring stories with entrepreneurs, industry experts, leaders and creators to help you level up in your personal and professional life.
Hosted by Joshua, the founder of The Sponge Academy, the podcast aims to inspire people to become the best versions of themselves and to achieve greatness. I bring on guest speakers to share their remarkable journeys, valuable experiences, and expert knowledge in a wide range of topics centred around entrepreneurship, education, personal finance, relationships, and health.
The Sponge Podcast
The Future of Pet Nutrition with Smart Proteins and Sustainable Solutions with Samyak Baid EP6
In this episode, I talk with Samyak Baid, the co-founder of Pawsible Foods, a company that plans to change the pet nutrition industry with its mycelium-based smart protein products. We dive into the role of sustainable food systems in creating a better future for our planet and discuss Pawsible Foods' vision in this regard.
Samyak also shares his experiences as an NUS Merit Scholar and how different mentors have helped him in his business journey. He also provides insights into securing grants and funding for startups and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking for similar opportunities.
What we talk about:
- The inspiration behind Pawsible Foods and the significance of smart proteins in transforming the pet nutrition industry.
- The role of sustainable food systems in creating a better future for our planet
- The valuable lessons that Samyak has learnt from his mentors and his
internship experiences and how he applied it to his company. - His journey and experiences as an NUS Merit Scholar
- Insights into securing grants and funding for startups, and his advice to aspiring entrepreneurs looking for similar opportunities.
Connect with Samyak:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samyak-baid
Pawsible Foods: https://pawsiblefoods.com/
Connect with Joshua:
Website: https://www.thespongeacademy.com/
Instagram: https://instagram.com/joshuawtw
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-wong-34a974141
Twitter: https://twitter.com/joshuawongtw
