Ep 8: Neil Morris, CEO and Co-Founder of sustainable packaging innovator, Kelpi

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In the latest episode of Invested, Laura sits down with Neil Morris, Co-Founder and CEO of Kelpi, an innovative company at the forefront of sustainable packaging solutions. Kelpi develops compostable and recyclable packaging made from seaweed, offering a vital alternative to traditional plastics.
Neil has had a fascinating career to date. As a serial entrepreneur, he has founded and scaled multiple successful ventures across technology, media, and marketing sectors, launching his first startup straight after university. His extensive experience in television includes significant roles at the BBC and UKTV, demonstrating his versatility as a leader and innovator. Neil has also delivered an engaging TED Talk, further showcasing his commitment to inspiring change.
Driven by his passion for environmental sustainability, Neil is part of a dynamic group of entrepreneurs tackling climate change through innovative solutions. His love for cycling through the scenic lanes of Bath exposed him to the pervasive issue of plastic waste, igniting his quest for a more sustainable approach to packaging. What began as a simple curiosity has evolved into a groundbreaking business.
Neil's entrepreneurial spirit is evident in his development of new technologies and his history of successful business exits. His dedication to addressing climate change makes this episode both inspiring and thought-provoking.
Tune in for an engaging conversation that delves into Neil’s journey, his vision for Kelpi, and the future of sustainable packaging. Enjoy the listen!

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