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Jose Castro

LinkedIn

Location: Oxford, UK

Jose Castro is a distinguished figure in the water and development sector, renowned for his unwavering commitment to enhancing water quality monitoring. His advocacy work spans notable organizations such as the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the Oxford Water Network, the World Youth Parliament for Water, and Mott Macdonald. These affiliations underscore his dedication to both public and environmental health. As the visionary founder of Segura, José leverages the innovative technology used in glucose test strips, adapting it for water testing. This revolutionary approach offers an easy, accurate, and affordable method for water quality assessment through a digital interface, marking a significant advancement in the field. Through his efforts, José Castro stands at the forefront of ensuring safe water access and sustainable environmental practices.

Suzanne Forcese

LinkedIn

Location: Canada

Suzanne Forcese is a passionate and dedicated writer, focusing her expertise on a range of pressing global issues. With an unwavering commitment to raising awareness and fostering understanding, she contributes in-depth articles across various platforms in Canada, the USA, and Mexico. Her primary focus lies in exploring water-related topics, clean technology innovations, and the broad spectrum of climate and environmental challenges facing our world today. Through her informative and engaging pieces, Suzanne aims to inspire action and drive meaningful change, leveraging her knowledge to highlight the importance of sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Matthew Jaeh

LinkedIn

Location: Alabama, United States

Focused on identifying and supporting companies and technologies that make significant contributions to the water sector, I leverage my expertise and passion to drive innovation and sustainability in water management and conservation. With a keen eye for groundbreaking solutions, I am dedicated to facilitating advancements that ensure the efficient use of water resources, promote clean water access, and address global water challenges. My work involves thorough research, collaboration with industry leaders, and a commitment to fostering developments that can make a real difference in the water sector.

Eliza Herald

LinkedIn

Location: South Yuba Watershed

Offering the WaterUnity Network (WUN) as a organizational framework we are aligning our committed actions for mitigating the looming planetary climate catastrophe with the Wisdom of Water as our guide, our local and bioregional Watershed community regeneration becomes the most accessible, lowest cost, highest impact solution to a thriving, abundant planet.  

WUN partners with aligned collaborator and partners to build resilient capacity in our Watershed Communities (including All Life), serving as a wisdom repository, collaboration catalyst, and navigational chart for regenerative revitalization of our biomes through bridging our inspiration to our implementation of the well informed and well organized confluence of Watershed Restoration community-led field projects.

Website: https://www.waterunity.life/

Alexei Levene

LinkedIn

Location: UAE

Driving a new market for circular desalination with the company Desolenator.

Peter Bryant

Location: Carlsbad, CA

Philanthropy and Impact Investing.

Ana Marquez

LinkedIn

Location: Mexico City

Leading the water strategy for Coca-Cola Latin America.

Sam Selig

LinkedIn

Location: Norway

I’m Sam Selig, an investor deeply committed to harnessing the vast potential of our oceans to address critical global challenges. My focus is on empowering ocean tech impact startups that are pioneering innovative solutions across key sectors: transportation, energy, food & water, circular resources, data, and carbon dioxide removal (CDR), among others. By investing in these areas, I aim to foster sustainable development and promote a healthier planet. My passion lies in identifying and supporting technologies that not only offer viable business models but also contribute significantly to environmental conservation and restoration. Through strategic investments, I strive to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and equitable blue economy.

Itai Arad

LinkedIn

Location: Israel

DataPond offers the first affordable, real-time, Bio-contamination monitoring system for water safety assurance- developed at Tel Aviv University and based on proprietary data-driven AI technology

Emerging from years of research at Tel-Aviv University, DataPond presents an innovative water safety solution. By obtaining data from standard real-time water quality sensors and using our proprietary ML algorithms, we can precisely (>92%) detect fecal coliforms in real-time (and soon also of different chemical contaminations).

This groundbreaking approach, of deploying multiple affordable sensors (<$300) placed closer to water usage points, empowers water providers with a first-of-its-kind capability to immediately identify the contamination source’s location and act swiftly. This real-time detection and alert system is a great step forward in ensuring water safety and proactive response measures.