In this episode, you will learn:
Daphna Nissenbaum’s journey from tech to sustainable packaging was ignited by a conversation with her children about plastic waste.
TIPA focuses on creating compostable flexible packaging, addressing the challenges of conventional plastic recycling.
Daphna’s background in computer science and finance equipped her with diverse skills to tackle the complexities of material innovation.
Raising $125M in funding was a significant achievement, highlighting the growing investor interest in sustainability.
The path to success included learning to embrace rejection and understanding that perseverance is essential in entrepreneurship.
Daphna emphasizes the importance of believing in one’s vision and making decisions that prioritize environmental impact.
TIPA aims to create a future where packaging materials biodegrade, enriching the earth rather than polluting it.