🇺🇸 Shark Tank to DARPA: A Jugaad Scientist's Life-Saving Product! Ft. Dr. Rob With Shree

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THE BILLION INSIGHTS

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We believe that powerful insights can transform our perspective on the world. In our podcast, The Billion Insights Podcast, we present thought-provoking episodes that feature inspiring conversations with thought leaders, experts, and innovators from across the globe.

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🇺🇸 Shark Tank to DARPA: A Jugaad Scientist's Life-Saving Product! Ft. Dr. Rob With Shree | TBI Podcast 45

THE BILLION INSIGHTS

1 hour 14 minutes 51 seconds

6 months ago

🇺🇸 Shark Tank to DARPA: A Jugaad Scientist's Life-Saving Product! Ft. Dr. Rob With Shree | TBI Podcast 45

Join Shree on The Billion Insights Podcast for an incredible conversation with Dr. Rob Yonover, a renowned scientist, geochemist, volcanologist, and inventor famous for pitching his life-saving Sea Rescue Streamer on Shark Tank US. Dr. Yonover's groundbreaking work trusted by military personnel, pilots, and even astronauts (his streamer is on SpaceX), and including the development of DARPA-backed survival technologies like LifeFloat is a testament to his ingenuity. He shares his remarkable 40-year journey from a simple idea sparked during a flight to a globally recognized survival device.

Discover the "tortoise and the hare" persistence that fueled his innovation and how biomimicry inspired his designs (learning from vertebrae and centipedes!). Uncover how Dr. Yonover's resourceful approach to problem-solving and creating simple, effective solutions remarkably embodies the spirit of 'Jugaad,' an Indian term for a frugal, flexible, and ingenious way of overcoming constraints. This inventive ethos is evident as he discusses the challenges of disrupting established markets with a "morally correct" product built to last.

Dr. Yonover also delves into his process of "invent, protect, promote, profit," offering invaluable insights for anyone looking to turn ideas into reality. Learn what it truly takes to create something that saves lives, why he values function over form, and his thoughts on future survival tech like pocket desalinators.✅Connect with Dr. Rob Yonover:Website: http://seerescuestreamer.comBook: "Hardcore Inventing": https://amzn.to/4jDYD61