The Psychedelic Century with Brom Rector
Summary
Brom Rector is a Youtuber, podcaster, and venture capitalist focused on the psychedelics industry.Brom Rector is a Youtuber, podcaster, and venture capitalist focused on the psychedelics industry. We discuss how he launched his creator brand and VC fund at the same time; the current FDA pipeline, which psychedelics are going to be mainstream medicine, in what order, and for what treatments; unknown psychedelic compounds that haven't been invented yet; the "picks and shovels" infrastructure that will boom as psychedelics go mainstream; how to track the space; why microdosing might be overrated and harmful; a serotonin receptor to improve long term memory; whether LSD can help ADHD; how the psychedelic industry is different from the cannabis industry; and how virtual reality is on a continuum with psychedelics.
Brom Rector
Brom Rector
✦ Empath Ventures VC Fund: https://www.empath.vc
✦ The Integration Conversation Podcast: https://www.theintegration.co
✦ Brom on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/therealbrom
Justin Murphy
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Resources on the Psychedelics Industry
✦ Clinical Trial Tracker: https://psilocybinalpha.com/data/psychedelic-drug-development-tracker
✦ Database of Psychedelics Research and Companies: https://blossomanalysis.com/
✦ Psychedelics Patent Tracker: https://psilocybinalpha.com/data/psilocybin-patent-tracker