The Companies
These 11 companies have generated tens of millions of dollars in revenue, are already impacting millions of individuals directly with their technologies, and have achieved operational scale in over 30 countries. The group is comprised of teams coming from 10 countries and 5 continents. Their expertise ranges from astrophysicists, to artificial intelligence, to biological, mechanical, software, medical and electrical engineers, to graphic designers, industrial designers, scientists, doctors, and operational masterminds. What unites them is a shared belief that their technology will help define progress in our time and a common eagerness to experiment in what it takes to scale globally.
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Providing clean water to 300,000 people w/out chemicals or energy (just plants).
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Nanotechnology that transforms carbon emissions into material for spaceships.
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Most used mobile-app in India. Designed to leapfrog internet. +120,000,000 users.
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Educates and empowers teachers through a “gamified” platform.
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Shifting the dynamics of supply chains in apparel in a BIG way.
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World’s 1st digitally programmable and rechargeable hearing aids.
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Wind powered, shape shifting, open source sailing drones that clean oceans.
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Radically affordable medical devices for maternal care in emerging markets.
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Harnesses the sun for cooking & energy. Ranked best solar cooker on earth.
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Feeding 250,000 people daily with ultra-affordable and fuel efficient stoves.
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Artificial intelligence leveraged as a non-invasive cure for blindness.