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  • Entrepreneurialism
  • 09 May 2025
  • 6 min

Eureka 439: Mad about mycelium 

Credit: Geri Nirschl

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  • The Entrepreneurs
  • Entrepreneurialism
  • 6 min

We meet Marta Agueda Carlero, co-founder of Material Alternative Design (MAD), a design company fuelled by fungi. She discusses how MAD uses mycelium in its manufacturing to create sustainable climbing gear.

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