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Gecko Materials wants to sell you the next Velcro
It looks fake, or at least like a good illusion: There's Gecko Materials founder Capella Kerst dangling a full wine bottle from her pinky finger, the only
It looks fake, or at least like a good illusion: There’s Gecko Materials founder Capella Kerst dangling a full wine bottle from her pinky finger, the only thing keeping it from smashing to pieces being the super-strong dry-adhesive her startup has brought to market. Kerst has spent the last few years giving this magic trick-style demo any and everywhere: At VC happy hours, during pitch meetings, and on TikTok and Instagram Reels. It’s such a tempting product to fiddle with that, in a recent interview with YouTube show The Pitch, she had a prospective investor ready to pony up $1,200 on the spot to take a piece home.
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