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Reversing Climate ChangeWill You Join the AirMiners Buyers Club?—w/ Adina Mangubat & Tito Jankowski, AirMinersThere are a lot of companies that want to buy carbon removal and don't have the budget to participate in Frontier or Symbiosis. What are they to do?Until now, they either had to pay expensive consultants or vet projects and contracts themselves and stand by their choices alone. No longer!The new AirMiners Buyers Club could not be arriving at a better time. Federal policy for carbon removal is in an extremely turbulent moment. Buying momentum is not growing to the degree that we need to see. The AirMiners Buyers Club aims to solve...
2025-02-2028 min
Reversing Climate ChangeS3E36: Why We Need More Sh*tty First Drafts in Carbon Removal—w/ Adina Mangubat & Tito Jankowski of AirMinersYou can judge the progress of an industry by its number of sh*tty first drafts.And if we have any hope of getting to gigatonne-scale carbon removal by 2030, we need a greater diversity of ideas in the CDR space. We need entrepreneurs who dare to think differently. We need more sh*tty first drafts.So, what can we do to encourage this kind of radical risk-taking in carbon removal? Where can entrepreneurs, investors, and carbon removal buyers go to generate their sh*tty first drafts and then iterate on each other’s ideas together?...
2023-01-3142 min
1.5 CelsiusEP7 - Carbon Capture, Greenhouse Gas Removal, and AirMiners with Adina MangubatDeveloping carbon capture technology is no easy feat, but groups like AirMiners are helping companies get their products out into the real world. In this episode, we're speaking to Adina Mangubat, who breaks down the different types of carbon removal technologies, challenges in the industry, and talks about her work as AirMiners' Entrepreneur in Residence.
AirMiners Website: https://airminers.org/
Bootup—Carbon Removal Crash Course: https://bootup.airminers.org/
Carbon Footprint Calculator: https://www3.epa.gov/carbon-footprint-calculator/
Buy Carbon Removal Credits: https://nori.com/ https://puro.earth/ https://www.carbonfuture.earth/
Music by ht...
2022-08-2425 min
Deep FutureInto the World of Genomics ＆ Entrepreneurship — Adina Mangubat
Today we get to hang out with Adina Mangubat, a friend of mine that I know from a salsa dancing, and also hanging out with computer hackers. She’s probably the youngest founder that I know. And she’s been running her company for almost a decade since starting it in college at age 22 called Spiral Genetics.
It could be considered probably the most advanced bioinformatics technology for population genomics. And what that means is DNA sequencing, massive populations, hundreds of thousands of people, if you can, and then correlating that data to see what can be lear...
2021-03-172h 06
Deep FutureDiving Into The World Of Genomics And Entrepreneurship – Adina MangubatThere are two ways to dive into entrepreneurship: you can either pick your skillset and match it or pitch an idea. Adina Mangubat chose the unique path and picked her skillset to dive into a business that is all about impacting disease, one that is not only intellectually fit for her but also close to her heart. Now, she is the President and CEO of Spiral Genetics, a company that works on comparing genomes at a population scale that will power novel discoveries for diagnostics and drugs. The youngest CEO on the show thus far, she...
2021-03-172h 06
Deep FutureDiving Into The World Of Genomics And Entrepreneurship — Adina MangubatThere are two ways to dive into entrepreneurship: you can either pick your skillset and match it or pitch an idea. Adina Mangubat chose the unique path and picked her skillset to dive into a business that is all about impacting disease, one that is not only intellectually fit for her but also close to her heart. Now, she is the President and CEO of Spiral Genetics, a company that works on comparing genomes at a population scale that will power novel discoveries for diagnostics and drugs. The youngest CEO on the show thus far, she joins Pablos Holman to...
2021-03-172h 06
What Fuels YouAdina MangubatAdina Mangubat co-founded her company at age 22. Spiral Genetics, a leader in the genomics analysis industry, makes software to compare large populations of whole human genomes. They closed a multi-million-dollar funding round in 2013 and were acquired in 2017. Earlier this year, Spiral Genetics left their parent company and re-launched by partnering with Microsoft to analyze the genomes of people with heart disease. Adina breaks down what genomes are, how she got into this space, the several pivots they made early on and the process of un-acquiring her company. She also shares how she’s interested in who her employees are as...
2019-08-131h 08