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Malina Long 12/2/25 Malina Long 12/2/25

Santa Cruz Works’ Accelerator Alumni Shine: CarbonBridge’s CSO Recognized on Forbes 30 Under 30

The Santa Cruz entrepreneurial ecosystem is celebrating a major achievement as Sophia Xu, CSO and Cofounder of CarbonBridge, has been named to this year's Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Energy & Green Tech category for the 2026 class.