Aaron Fitzgerald
@FitzAaron
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learning and doing things in climate restoration and resiliency. đź’Ľ: @MarsMaterials Fellow: @Breakthrough @PRIMEcoalition @Carbon_180
Houston, TX
Joined December 2008
Stanford just made a $200,000 AI degree free. No application. No tuition. No “elite access”. Stanford released its actual AI/ML curriculum on YouTube. Not a PR-friendly intro. Not “AI for the public”. This is the real thing. The same lectures shaping people working on
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nothing like sporting a swanky lab coat and talking chemicals! thanks to @MarsMaterials cofounders @FitzAaron and @KristianGubsch for the amazing tour. they invented a way to use CO2 from the atmosphere to make dirty water clean and carbon fiber that permanently traps the nastyđź’¨
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The deeper you go into the semiconductor supply chain, the less believable it becomes. > TSMC, a company on a small island, produces over 90% of the world’s most advanced chips > TSMC relies on dutch company ASML for EUV lithography machines > ASML depends on German Company
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⛰️ Off to Day 2 of the .@earthxorg E-Capital Summit - let's do this! Pictured is a cute moment with my friend @FitzAaron from @MarsMaterials this morning at breakfast.
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Congrats to President-elect @realDonaldTrump. Politics is a dirty sport; but in the end, we all come together to form a more perfect union. I'm excited to continue my work creating good paying manufacturing jobs here in the US.
AP Race Call: Donald Trump is elected the 47th president of the U.S. His win over Vice President Kamala Harris caps a historically tumultuous campaign that included two assassination attempts against him. https://t.co/vNyURdNHtn
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BREAKING: In a stunning moment, Lindsey Graham blames Donald Trump for the border security legislation not passing. Retweet so all Americans see this and know Donald Trump is to blame for any border security related problems. https://t.co/MBAtshxSTE
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Learn more about the wickedly hard and totally cool work we do @MarsMaterials
@FitzAaron @MarsMaterials Read more about Aaron and Mars Materials in our latest newsroom:
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Silicon Valley pivoting from Trump to Harris even faster than it pivoted from crypto to AI
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If we’re being honest, we’ve all already felt this coming — but now the data is definitive. The H1’2024 climate tech funding market has fallen back to 2020 levels.
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You guys, proud post thread of the year!! First, we just completed the first close of Enduring Climate Fund 2, Enduring Planet's second vehicle for providing working capital to climate startups and SMBs!!! https://t.co/w8xm0TsAM9
axios.com
The firm targets companies with government backing.
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The United States officially has its first commercial Direct Air Capture facility! Today we welcomed U.S. Secretary of @ENERGY, Jennifer M Granholm, and California Lieutenant Governor, Eleni Kounalakis, to unveil a facility in our home state of California where we'll capture and
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Alum Aaron Fitzgerald '10 has been recognized on the prestigious Grist 50 list, which celebrates the exceptional work of leaders and innovators nationwide dedicated to finding solutions for the most critical environmental issues. Read more: https://t.co/3m687OYfNo
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These stats are discouraging. https://t.co/87wrMKQYeH
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Funding to Black founders is only getting worse after the promises made in 2020.
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A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined our event during #NYTechWeek to learn about starting your own climate tech startup. Especially to our speakers for sharing their own stories abotu getting started. Here’s to getting as many climate tech startup founders started as we can.
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Today, was a celebratory day launching the @GaingelsVC #100 book at @Nasdaq. What an incredible honor and great time!
We are incredibly excited to have our CEO, @FitzAaron , included in this year’s edition of the @GaingelsVC 100 spotlighting venture-backed LGBTQIA+ Founders. Check out Aaron's feature here:
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Congratulations to BE Fellow @FitzAaron and @cody_finke, CEO of BEV portfolio company @BrimstoneEnergy, for their selection to @grist’s 2023 50 Fixers List. As clean tech leaders, they’re working to develop and scale critical climate solutions.
The 2023 Grist 50 list is here! đź“Ł Meet 50 innovative climate leaders who are applying their strengths, creativity, and time to tackling the biggest problems our planet faces. (Presented in partnership with @ClintonGlobal)
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.@fitzaaron cofounded @MarsMaterials two years ago. The company aims to store CO2 within industrial products. Read more: https://t.co/S4uibB0Rw1
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Please take a minute and vote for @MarsMaterials. It would be rad to share our #CDR approach with the #Verge23 community.
Results are in and we're a #VERGE23 #Accelerate semifinalist! Vote for our pitch before 9/7 here: https://t.co/NvAiQsfX0i
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Beyond thrilled to rejoin the Greentown Labs community in @MarsMaterials's new home city of Houston, Texas #carbontech #innovation
We're excited to welcome @MarsMaterials back to our community! Mars Materials sequesters CO2 into carbon fiber and wastewater treatment chemicals, enabling new decarbonization applications. Learn more:
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We had an exciting couple of days learning how to turn our CDR process into a chemical plant 💪🏾#igniteX
Exciting news! Mars joins @Black_Veatch's 2023 Ignite Accelerator Program! With 108 years of engineering experience, they're a sustainable infrastructure leader. Humbled to receive their guidance alongside 6 other amazing climate tech startups.
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