01 — LeadershipCEO / Co-founder
CEO & Co-founder
Irving Rivera
Biotechnologist with multiple renowned recognitions — among them Forbes México’s 30 most promising entrepreneurs of 2019 and MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 LATAM 2020, in the Inventors category.
The biggest challenge we face is that soil is so unique — even more diverse than people. And that motivates us.
Forbes México 30 Promesas · 2019MIT TR35 LATAM · 2020
02 — Board of directors
Governance across science, finance and the field
Gerardo Toledo, PhD
Microbiomes & technology
Abhi Mukherjee
Technology, business & finance
Tomas Peña
AgTech & entrepreneurship
03 — Advisors
Operators who have scaled it before
Agricultural operations
Anthony Padgett
Has established agricultural companies and operations across five continents, and served on boards in the United States, Europe and Asia.
Emerging markets
Anna Rath
More than 15 years across global ag-tech companies with significant emerging-market experience, particularly in Brazil and China.
AI & scale
David Razavi
Applies deep AI and DevOps expertise to help enterprise tech companies scale past $100M in revenue. Degrees from UC Berkeley and Duke.
04 — Investors9 backers
Backed by people who invest in food systems
Accelerators, impact funds and agrifood venture investors across the United States and Latin America.
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