From Those Vegan Cowboys:
Bounty hunt details
So you might be able to bring us the fungus we’re after? Wow, you’re about to make two dozen cowboys very happy. And possibly become a millionaire while playing a key role in revolutionizing the global food system. Still with us? Great, let’s get cracking.
Short & sweet: We are looking for a fungus that is likely to produce milk proteins way more efficient than the fungal strains we currently have at hand. We will evaluate your fungus under confidentiality in a stepwise approach. Important elements of the assessment will be, amongst others:
The fungus we are looking for should have a certain history of use as a (manufacturing agent for) food or food ingredients * the availability of a molecular biology toolbox * the amount of experience with expressing heterologous proteins in your fungus * any patent hurdles * and the qualities of your fungus compared to the fungi we are currently using.
This is what the evaluation & rewarding process looks like....
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