Maddie Hall, former Chief of Staff at OpenAI, switched from HR to founding Living Carbon, focusing on genetically modified trees for carbon capture. She discusses the challenges of fundraising for innovative projects, lessons learned from past experiences, and the importance of living in the future as a startup founder.

Discover how Living Carbon is revolutionizing carbon capture with biotech trees designed for optimal efficiency and resilience. Learn about the innovative use of CRISPR technology and C4 photosynthesis to enhance carbon drawdown. Explore the challenges and benefits of genetically engineered trees, and the importance of community engagement in advancing carbon solutions.