
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
With freshwater becoming more and more limited, our planet turns its sights to decentralized water solutions. Brian Sheng, Co-Founder and CEO of Aquaria, has developed a technology to capture the vapor in the air and turn it into liquid water. Joining Corinna Bellizzi, he shares how their Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) does its wonders to make clean water more accessible to all, from disaster relief efforts to residential homes. Brian also discusses the proper way to install, maintain, and power an AWG to maximize its output and potential.
About Guest:
Brian Sheng is the Co-Founder and CEO of Aquaria, building air-water infrastructure to produce scalable water systems that create clean drinking water from the air. Aquaria’s mission is to safeguard and unlock global access to clean water. As a serial entrepreneur, Brian co-founded The Vanguard, Fresh VC, and he founded Asia Horizon. Additionally he served as a General Partner at The Arcview Group. Brian’s seed stage portfolio is valued at over $3B with 2 IPOs, Fiscalnote and Clever Leaves. While attending Princeton University, Brian wrote his thesis on atmospheric water generation. Brian was honored as a member of Forbes 30 under 30 class of 2024, and Aquaria was named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024.
Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-sheng/
Guest Website: https://aquaria.world/
Guest Social:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/aquariaawg/
https://www.instagram.com/aquariaawg
Show Notes: Raw audio
00:02:35 - Brian Sheng Of Aquaria
00:06:19 - How Atmospheric Water Generator Works
00:12:03 - Using Air Water To Put Out Forest Fires
00:14:35 - AGW Infrastructure And Energy Requirements
00:19:10 - How It Compares To Municipal Water
00:21:21 - Installing AGW For Home Use
00:30:08 - Lessons From The Private And Public Sectors
00:34:54 - Aquaria’s Pursuit For A Better World
00:37:06 - Becoming A Public Benefit Corporation
00:41:30 - Encouraging Potential Competitors
00:46:23 - Proper Maintenance Of AGW Unit
00:47:46 - Pushing Forward And Legacy Building
00:49:56 - Creating More Things Out Of Thin Air
00:51:24 - Keeping An Optimistic And Hopeful Vision
00:52:27 - Episode Wrap-up And Closing Words
JOIN OUR CIRCLE. BUILD A GREENER FUTURE:
🌴 Subscribe to our newsletter, and we’ll plant a tree in your honor!
🌲 Subscribe and rate us wherever you listen, and we’ll plant another tree
Follow us on social media:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/caremorebebetter
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@circleb.co
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caremorebebetter
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CareMoreBeBetter
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/care-more-be-better
tnbi6cmk
5
13091,309 ratings
With freshwater becoming more and more limited, our planet turns its sights to decentralized water solutions. Brian Sheng, Co-Founder and CEO of Aquaria, has developed a technology to capture the vapor in the air and turn it into liquid water. Joining Corinna Bellizzi, he shares how their Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) does its wonders to make clean water more accessible to all, from disaster relief efforts to residential homes. Brian also discusses the proper way to install, maintain, and power an AWG to maximize its output and potential.
About Guest:
Brian Sheng is the Co-Founder and CEO of Aquaria, building air-water infrastructure to produce scalable water systems that create clean drinking water from the air. Aquaria’s mission is to safeguard and unlock global access to clean water. As a serial entrepreneur, Brian co-founded The Vanguard, Fresh VC, and he founded Asia Horizon. Additionally he served as a General Partner at The Arcview Group. Brian’s seed stage portfolio is valued at over $3B with 2 IPOs, Fiscalnote and Clever Leaves. While attending Princeton University, Brian wrote his thesis on atmospheric water generation. Brian was honored as a member of Forbes 30 under 30 class of 2024, and Aquaria was named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024.
Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-sheng/
Guest Website: https://aquaria.world/
Guest Social:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/aquariaawg/
https://www.instagram.com/aquariaawg
Show Notes: Raw audio
00:02:35 - Brian Sheng Of Aquaria
00:06:19 - How Atmospheric Water Generator Works
00:12:03 - Using Air Water To Put Out Forest Fires
00:14:35 - AGW Infrastructure And Energy Requirements
00:19:10 - How It Compares To Municipal Water
00:21:21 - Installing AGW For Home Use
00:30:08 - Lessons From The Private And Public Sectors
00:34:54 - Aquaria’s Pursuit For A Better World
00:37:06 - Becoming A Public Benefit Corporation
00:41:30 - Encouraging Potential Competitors
00:46:23 - Proper Maintenance Of AGW Unit
00:47:46 - Pushing Forward And Legacy Building
00:49:56 - Creating More Things Out Of Thin Air
00:51:24 - Keeping An Optimistic And Hopeful Vision
00:52:27 - Episode Wrap-up And Closing Words
JOIN OUR CIRCLE. BUILD A GREENER FUTURE:
🌴 Subscribe to our newsletter, and we’ll plant a tree in your honor!
🌲 Subscribe and rate us wherever you listen, and we’ll plant another tree
Follow us on social media:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/caremorebebetter
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@circleb.co
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caremorebebetter
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CareMoreBeBetter
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/care-more-be-better
tnbi6cmk
4,996 Listeners
10,359 Listeners
43,940 Listeners
90,618 Listeners
77,586 Listeners
32,253 Listeners
43,367 Listeners
6,608 Listeners
111,438 Listeners
478 Listeners
454 Listeners
15,216 Listeners
10,459 Listeners
155 Listeners
79 Listeners