David's Decadent Bet, AI Discovery & Austin's Top Operators
Can protein be a decadent dessert? David is betting on it. We dig into the brand's new frozen desserts, unpack Smash Foods' $5 million funding round, examine how AI is changing the path to purchase and revisit standout insights from some of Austin's smartest operators.
Show notes:
0:20: Pod-Assembly. Pints Delight. Bye, Chia. Claude Picks. Yo Matcha. No Sweat Studio. – While a "sample captain" builds a podium, the hosts preview BevNET Live NYC 2026 before sampling the latest opus from Peter Rahal's David Protein brand: a new line of indulgent frozen desserts (aka ice cream). They turn their…
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