28 Oct 2025
1h 8m

Why Psychedelics Might Be the Breakthrough That PTSD Patients Need | Kevin Ryan (The Godfather of NYC Tech)

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The Generalist

In The Generalist podcast, Mario Gabriele interviews Kevin Ryan, a serial entrepreneur and founder of AlleyCorp, about his experiences in tech, venture capital, and company incubation. They discuss the importance of a great team and idea for a successful company, the challenges of incubating companies, and the changing landscape of e-commerce. Kevin shares his insights on future trends like AI and material science, as well as his involvement in psychedelics for mental health treatment through his company, Transcend. He also touches on public policy experiments, the cultural differences in risk tolerance between the US and Europe in venture capital, and book recommendations.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction to Kevin Ryan and AlleyCorp

Part 2: Psychedelics and Material Science

Part 3: Global Tech Ecosystems and Philosophical Views

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