Out Of Office

Join us on this fascinating episode of Out of Office, where Kartik Sathappan and Jack Dwyer dive deep with Andrew Bakst, founder of HairDAO, a groundbreaking community-driven initiative on a mission to cure hair loss using decentralized science and crypto.

Andrew shares how his personal experience—going from being called "Patches" to launching HairDAO—sparked a decentralized science (DeSci) revolution aimed at solving hair loss through community-driven research and blockchain technology. They unpack the unique ways HairDAO operates, how Discord became an essential tool for decentralized collaboration, and the groundbreaking development of innovative treatments like Anagen.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro to HairDAO and Its Mission
05:21 Crypto-Funded Innovative Research
10:12 Customer Concerns and Treatment Science
15:30 Personal Journey from Crypto to HairDAO
25:41 Building and Governing a DAO Community
34:25 Leadership and Decision-Making in DAOs
39:33 Regulatory Challenges and Medical Onboarding
42:27 The Era of Health Experimentation
47:36 Finding and Solving the Right Problem