November 19, 2021

Brian Armstrong '05/'06 (Thanks, Tammy Taura '84):
Coinbase: Brian Armstrong – How I Built This with Guy Raz (Apple Podcast)

Vivas Kumar '14:
This week, Mitra Future Technologies (“Mitra Chem”) completed a $20 million Series A funding round led by billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya’s Social Capital Holdings. The startup aims to boost the North American battery supply chain industry that is currently dominated by China, by producing an iron-based cathode for non-Chinese applications.  Read more.

The CEO and Co-Founder of Mitra Chem is Vivas Kumar ’14.  In 2020, he was featured in Rice Magazine as a “Twenty in their Twenties” young alumni here

Shepherd School:
A Day in the Life (YouTube)

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