What else, when you're looking at those companies now through the investor hat, that maybe also is surprising for you now that you're an investor that you didn't understand as a founder?

Yeah, as you mentioned, Central Valley is an amazing place.

The US food market is $2.5 trillion.

And one in four food bites in the US actually originates from the agricultural produce that happens in the Central Valley.

It's an amazing place to scale.

And together with our main partner, Beam Circular, we're building an ecosystem that is based on a couple of important things.

First and foremost, California is a state where we have a lot of specialty crops.

because we do we talk about a lot of shit I mean honestly like investors like what do they do you know like come on they have no understanding of the actual science or the business they went you know they maybe went to a great business school but then but it's like this is not sass right it's a whole different animal