• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Charles Cadieu

Spiritus

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Charles Cadieu, PhD, is the CEO & Cofounder of Spiritus, a leading climate tech company designing solutions for market accessible carbon removal using direct air capture (DAC).  Previously, Charles founded IQ Engines (acquired by Yahoo!/Flickr) and Caption Health (acquired by GE HealthCare).  As Co-Founder and CEO of Caption Health, Charles led the company to develop an FDA breakthrough medical technology that was named a 100 Best Invention by TIME Magazine.  Charles has raised >$75 million for his startups from leading venture (Khosla Ventures, DCVC) and non-dilutive (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, NSF) funders.

Sessions With Charles Cadieu

Tuesday, 19 March

  • 02:00pm - 02:30pm (CST) / 19/mar/2024 07:00 pm - 19/mar/2024 07:30 pm

    Spiritus | Pathway to Megaton Direct Air Capture

    Spiritus is a leading climate tech company designing solutions for market accessible carbon removal using direct air capture (DAC). In this talk we will describe Spiritus’ unique solution to drive down DAC cost, how this enables market-accessible carbon removal, and reveal early information on our plans for removal at megaton scale to achieve sustainable stewardship of our environment.