{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/632498166f582400138c0fa7/67e4a98512e371d6644f1a77?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#58 Yidian Liu, Co-Founder of PolyGone Systems","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/632498166f582400138c0fa7/1743038769996-189c6bd7-859e-47b4-89f4-9ca7ba61daf3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><a href=\"https://www.polygonesystems.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about how PolyGone Systems is removing microplastics</a></p><p><br></p><p>Yidian Liu is the Co-founder and COO of PolyGone Systems and a Forbes 30 under 30 Fellow. PolyGone Systems is a Princeton University spinout cleantech company with a mission to remove microplastic pollutants from our waterways. Yidian was a trained designer with a Master’s degree in Architecture from Princeton University. Since 2021, Yidian and her team have won over $2.4M in grant awards and have successfully raised their pre-seed venture capital funding. On this episode, we’re covering everything microplastics from what it is to the Polygone solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode we cover:</p><ul><li>Yidian’s journey from being an architect to wanting to solve the problems “below the surface”</li><li>The truth about microplastics</li><li>How PolyGone Systems started</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.polygonesystems.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PolyGone Systems Website</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/yidian-liu-1b8b159b/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Yidian Liu LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy the episode!</p><p>If you love this episode, please share and review the podcast! It will help more immigrant and international founders find these content.</p><p>You can find us here: <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/foreignfounders\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/foreignfounders</a></p>","author_name":"Chibit"}