Alchemy At Scale | Darius Mortazavi | Substack

Big and Slow: Why Chemical Startups Are Rare

How high fixed costs and long payback periods encourage scale, inhibit value capture, and make it difficult to bring sustainable alternatives to market.

Jul 3, 2023 • Darius Mortazavi

Alchemy At Scale

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