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Alex Grant

CEO & Co-Founder, Magrathea Metals

About

Chemical engineer (McGill, Northwestern) and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree who co-founded Magrathea to rebuild domestic magnesium production using a new electrolytic process that pulls magnesium metal from seawater and brines. Previously co-founded Lilac Solutions (lithium extraction) and was Lithium Partner at Minviro. Magrathea has secured >$100M and >$500M/yr in future metal sales under MOU.

Previous roles

  • Co-Founder, Lilac Solutions
  • Lithium Partner, Minviro

Notable work

  • Tesla's first embodied-carbon emissions model for its lithium-ion battery mining supply chain, published through Tesla's impact-report work
  • Magrathea's next-generation electrolytic process and electrolyzer for producing primary magnesium metal from seawater and brines

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