

#140 geCKo Materials
Aug 21, 2024
Capella Kerst, the visionary founder of geCKo Materials, leads a discussion with investors Cyan Banister, Charles Hudson, Elizabeth Yin, and Mac Conwell. They dive into the fascinating world of biomimicry, specifically a revolutionary material that mimics a gecko's grip, with potential applications in robotics and aerospace. The group also explores the challenges in fundraising for startups, shifting investor expectations, and the exciting future prospects for innovative materials. Tune in for insights into how nature inspires technology and the entrepreneurial journey!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Gecko Materials: Revolutionizing Adhesives
01:30 • 6min
The Evolution of Advertising: From Social Media to TV Solutions
07:47 • 1min
Innovative Gripping Material Applications
09:16 • 6min
Fundraising Dynamics and Elevated Valuations
14:50 • 2min
Innovative Ventures in Materials and Robotics
16:43 • 7min
Exploring Investment Negotiations and Upcoming Ventures
23:41 • 3min