Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 37m
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Since May 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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Merge is a club for grant recipients — hackers, scientists, and creators of all kinds.

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Ep 14 | Kyrylo Kalashnikov: This Engineer Will Freeze Himself For Centuries

Apr 10, 2025 1h 6m

Humanity has long accepted death as inevitable, but advances in cryogenics and biopreservation are challenging that idea. Once confined to science fiction, the prospect of preserving life—or even…

The 19-Year-Old Building Tree-Planting Robots to Combat Deforestation

Jan 23, 2025 55m

Young people are growing up in a world that is finally coming to terms with humanity’s disregard for the impact we have the climate. Record breaking temperatures, unprecedented wildfires, loss of…

Ep. 12 Alex Mathew: 16-Year-Old Building an AI Plushie Transforming Teen Mental Health

Dec 05, 2024 51m

What would you do if you were tasked with solving the youth mental health crisis in America? I’m personally not sure I’d know where to start — but Alex Mathew has some ideas. Listen to our…

Ep. 11 Theodore Grether-Murray: The Most Ambitious 16-Year-Old Innovator in Energy-Tech

Nov 21, 2024 40m

You wake up and you’re 16 again. You decide you want to conquer the world and kickstart your career and jump into private equity, AI, energy and climate tech. How do you go about it? Luckily,…

Ep. 10 Tehseen Dahya: How "3rd door" thinking got him a meeting with the Co-Founder of LinkedIn

Oct 24, 2024 35m

Have you ever been flown out to meet the co-founder of a $25B company to pitch your project as a high school student? No? Me neither, but Tehseen has. Listen to our conversation with Tehseen Dahya -…

Ep. 9 Aaryan Harshith: Creating the "spreadsheet" of viruses that could change biotech forever

Oct 11, 2024 43m

Watch on YouTube - Like and Subscribe so more people can discover Merge!Today we’re diving into the awesome story of Aaryan Harshith. From using light waves to detect cancer in cells at 14 to…

Ep. 8 Alex Hu: Raising the Floor and Removing the Ceilings of Education, From 14yo Education Non-Profit Founder to Building Mentava

Sep 26, 2024 42m

Alex started a nonprofit at 14 to teach English to students in rural China, scaling to 1,500 students across 20 schools while in high school. He dropped out of college to pursue a nutrition startup…

Ep. 7 Ivoine Strachan: From no Electricity and Learning to Code on his Phone to Building a Haptic VR Suit in San Francisco

Sep 16, 2024 30m

Today we welcome Ivoine Strachan to the podcast. He has an incredible story - growing up in the Bahamas with limited access to electricity and internet, he became a chess champion so he could get…

Ep. 6 Robert Tolan: Emergent Ventures Fellow on Housing and Cold Emails

Aug 29, 2024 38m

Today we welcome Robert Tolan to the podcast. He received a grant from Emergent Ventures to start a think tank on Irish housing policy. He was a founding fellow in the Polaris Fellowship and is now…

Ep. 5 Brad Cox

Jul 25, 2024 34m

Today, we’re welcoming Merger Brad Cox to the podcast. Brad shares his journey from student to entrepreneur, telling us how his frustration with exam preparation in Australia led him to create Exam…

Ep. 4 Sasha Przybylski

Jun 06, 2024 39m

Today, we’re welcoming Merger Sasha Przybylski to the podcast. Sasha tells us about what it was like getting her start at The Knowledge Society, how a book on sports science kicked off her obsession…

Ep. 3 Kai Goodall

May 30, 2024 28m

Today, we’re welcoming Merger Kai Goodall to the podcast. Kai got his start at The Knowledge Society, a STEM accelerator program for teens. There, he discovered his love for propulsion tech and…

Ep. 2 Andrew Nijmeh

May 23, 2024 24m

Today, we’re welcoming Andrew Nijmeh to the podcast. Andrew got his start coding at a startup when he was just 12 years old and recently received a grant from Tyler Cowen at Emergent Ventures to…

Ep. 1 Sohi Patel

May 16, 2024 36m

Today we’re welcoming Merger, Sohi Patel to the podcast. Sohi got her start at school science fairs where she discovered her love of chemistry, material sciences, and engineering. She and her…

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