Our Team
Leadership
| Matt Barnard | Cofounder & CEO |
| Matt Amicucci, Ph.D. | Cofounder, VP of Research and Development |
| Steve Watkins, Ph.D. | President |
| Angela Marcobal, Ph.D. | Director of Product Development |
| Bruce McConnell | Head of Business Development |
| Colin Crabb | Director of Engineering |
Founders
| Matt Barnard | Cofounder & CEO |
| Matt Amicucci, Ph.D. | Cofounder, VP of Research and Development |
| Bruce German, Ph.D. | President, Research & Development Distinguished Professor & Chemist Director Foods for Health Institute University of California Davis |
| Carlito Lebrilla, Ph.D. | Distinguished Professor University of California Davis |
| David Mills, Ph.D. | Distinguished Professor Shields Endowed Chair University of California Davis |
Scientific Advisors
| Chris Damman, M.D., M.A. | Clinical Associate Professor of Gastroenterology University of Washington |
| Justin Sonnenburg, Ph.D. | Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Stanford University |
| Manish Shah, M.S. | Former Innovation Executive at Ingredion |
Board of Directors
| Gareth Asten | Cofounder & Managing Partner, Acre Venture Partners |
| Oxana Kukhaneva | Venture Partner, Seventure Partners |
| Carlito Lebrilla, Ph.D. | Distinguished Professor, University of California Davis |
| Danilo Casadei Massari | Chief Executive Officer, Nemysis Ltd |
| Matt Barnard | Cofounder & CEO |
Investors
| ACRE | |
| Collaborative Fund | |
| iSelect Fund | |
| Seventure | |
| Skyviews Life Science |