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Capturing Carbon & Cleaning Air: The Rise of OOYOO
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Ralph Nicolai Nasara is Co-founder and CTO of OOYOO, a social impact startup focused on capturing carbon dioxide and cleaning air for a sustainable future.
Ralph shares his personal story and how his fascination with energy and batteries at a young age led him to pursue a career in climate tech, including a 10-year deep dive into the field of lithium-ion batteries.
He explains the challenges and opportunities of carbon capture, as well as OOYOO's core technology - a passive membrane filtration system capturing CO2 - and shares about the company's future plans and current partnership with the Japanese government.
Ralph also openly discusses the significance of mentors, building a team culture where people can be their authentic selves, and the value of humility and open-mindedness in problem-solving.
Highlights
00:00 Early Days: Fascination with Batteries to Climate Tech
08:15 Carbon Capture: Challenges and Opportunities
25:41 Collaborating with the Japanese Government and Technology Deployment
36:38 The Power of Mentors and a 'Challenge Network'
45:06 The Importance of Humility and Unlearning
Find out more about OOYOO: https://www.ooyoo.co.jp/en/
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