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" In addition to Richard Branson joining the board, we have attracted and commanded the greatest minds to guide us as we position ourselves for global growth. Their proven leadership in their respective industries adds another dimension in helping us achieve our dream of bringing Virgin Hyperloop One technology to the world. "

Shervin Pishevar

Growth

Technology

Leadership

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" We are so fortunate that our new and existing investors share our vision of making Hyperloop the world's first new mode of transportation in over a century. We initially targeted $50 million and ended up raising $85 million instead. "

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" I have found that nurturing our creative side feeds all aspects of one's life and those around us in a positive way. "

Shervin Pishevar

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" In my own life, I had gone from Maryland State Honors Chorus and writing and singing my own songs to a musical silence. It seemed the busier my work life would get, the less I had to feed the other parts of my own soul, including the arts. "

" Obviously, if you look at the history of rail in the U.S., it took courageous entrepreneurs to have that vision of connecting the whole nation from east to west. "

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" By 2020, cargo loops should be working. By 2022, we should have people transport working. "

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