Jose Muñoz — Co-Founder of Wondermed | Healing Mental Health With Psychedelics
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About The Guest
Jose Munoz is the co-founder and managing director of Wondermed, a health-tech company empowering people’s inner healers through psychedelic medicine; starting with low-dose oral ketamine lozenges. Jose combines his international experience in business and physics to develop business models that generate positive impact.
Previously building self-sustained desalination plants in underdeveloped countries, he has shifted his focus to healing mental health disorders with the help of psychedelic medicine. Raising $5.6M to date in their seed round, he is determined to push the boundaries of our imagination to make long-lasting changes in the world.
Talking Points
00:00 — Intro
02:35 — What is Jose Aycart’s origin story?
07:20 — The market’s reaction to when Jose started building his company
13:00 — What are psychedelics, why are they trending & what is their history?
16:37 — Ryan Magnuson’s role in psychedelics
17:39 — How can someone’s life be changed and influenced by psychedelics?
19:23 — The difference between psychedelics and meditation
24:30 — How do psychedelics work and are positive outcomes guaranteed?
29:41 — Does this ketamine improve neuroplasticity and can it be fast-tracked?
34:33 — What is the protocol someone will go through once they start using ketamine?
36:23 — Is a person lucid when he’s under the influence of ketamine?
38:22 — Results of using ketamine
41:17 — Potential negatives and positives of using ketamine
43:18 — How do psychedelics affect someone’s decision-making and personal life?
46:07 — What is the immediate step someone should take to figure out whether they should look into psychedelics?
48:45 — Building a ketamine company and managing everything from the first day onwards
53:49 — Finding funds and angel investors for a business in a super niche category
59:04 — What are the efficiencies of the products that come to the market?
1:01:03 — The responsibility of changing someone’s life
1:04:24 — Will other drugs/medicines become legalized to some extent?
1:08:36 — “Human evolution vs technological revolution”
1:09:54 — What’s next after Wondermed for Jose Munoz?
1:11:53 — The meaning of life and how to find purpose in living
1:14:27 — Opportunities at Wondermed
1:15:35 — How can people connect with Jose Munoz?
1:16:20 — What keeps Jose up at night?
1:16:45 — What’s the biggest challenge Jose Munoz has overcome in his personal life?
1:17:42 — One person who had a major impact on Jose Munoz’s life
1:18:20 — Jose Munoz’s book or podcast recommendation
1:19:34 — What would Jose Munoz tell his 20-year-old self?
1:19:49 — What does success mean to Jose Munoz Aycart?
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