{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"089: Vegan Entrepreneurship with Noah Hyams of VEGPRENEUR","description":"Noah Hyams is a serial entrepreneur who started VEGPRENEUR to create a global community of entrepreneurs and investors building sustainable, plant-based businesses. Through VEGPRENEUR, Noah has interviewed and brought together founders, investors, and thought-leaders in the plant-based space. Most recently Noah was featured on Bloomberg Radio where he talked about the state of the plant-based economy. Noah is also an active startup advisor and has been invited to speak\/mentor in entrepreneurship programs at New York University, the City University of New York, and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Today\u2019s Sponsors:&amp;nbsp; Tentree is an earth-first sustainable clothing company. Check out their selection of eco-friendly clothing and accessories at https:\/\/www.tentree.com and use promo code \u2018ASM\u2019 for 15% off your first purchase. Climate Talks is a new podcast exploring sustainability and the ways that we communicate about the climate. Catch season 1 now as host Sophia Li interviews climate optimists, investigating the steps we can take to work towards a more sustainable future. https:\/\/pod.link\/1592523204 In this episode Marjorie and Noah discuss:  Some of the major challenges for plant-based businesses and how to overcome them The status of the plant-based economy and opportunities for growth in the coming years Invaluable advice for entrepreneurs in any space, especially during covid-19  Resources mentioned in today's episode:  Vegpreneur.org and their newsletter with monthly investment opportunities&amp;nbsp;  Bolt Threads mushroom leather partnership with Adidas Impact Snacks, snacks with edible wrappers NutritionFacts.org VeganCheatSheet.org  Disclosure, by Earthling Ed&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Connect with Noah Hyams:  Website: https:\/\/www.vegpreneur.org Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vegpreneur Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/vegpreneur Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vegpreneur\/ LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/noahhyams\/  &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Connect with Marjorie Alexander:  Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/asustainablemind\/ Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/SustainableMind Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/asustainablemind\/ Website: http:\/\/www.asustainablemind.com &amp;nbsp;  Interested in sponsoring or supporting A Sustainable Mind? Visit our sponsorship page at ASustainableMind.com\/sponsor! ","author_name":"A Sustainable Mind - environment &amp; sustainability podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.asustainablemind.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21762668\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/119225147"}