Published Jun 12, 2022

How to value startups (VC School) + Creating Diamonds from Air with Aether’s Ryan Shearman | E1482

Jason Calacanis demystifies startup valuations and investment transparency, while Aether's Ryan Shearman shares his trailblazing journey of transforming atmospheric carbon into sustainable diamonds, showcasing the economic and environmental promise of innovative luxury.

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How to value startups (VC School) + Creating Diamonds from Air with Aether’s Ryan Shearman | E1482

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Sustainable Diamond Creation

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Power Challenges in Carbon Deposition

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Valuing StartupsJason Calacanis explores the intricacies of startup valuations and the evolving landscape of funding. He provides insights into valuation techniques and the importance of transparency in securing investment.

Valuing Startups

Sustainable DiamondsRyan Shearman, CEO of Aether, discusses the groundbreaking process of creating diamonds from atmospheric carbon. He highlights the economic and environmental benefits of this innovative approach, positioning Aether as a leader in sustainable luxury.

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Entrepreneurial JourneyRyan Shearman, CEO of Aether, discusses his journey from charity work to creating diamonds from atmospheric carbon. He highlights the inspiration behind his venture and the challenges faced in turning this innovative idea into reality.

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