Zack Armen, formerly a senior associate at venture development firm Flagship Pioneering, is currently Director of Business Development at Incredible Foods. In this episode Zack talks about Flagship's unique model for commercialization, the intersection of foodtech an agriculture, and how VCs look at agtech.
Episode 10: Matthew Pryor on startup acquisitions and building an Australian agtech ecosystem
Welcome to season two of the Bushtech Podcast! We kick off this season with a serial entrepreneur, Matthew Pryor, who is one of very few agtech founders with a successful exit.
Episode 9: Airlie Trescowthick on how tech can make a vision become a reality
Airlie Trescowthick, Founder of Farm Table, shares her journey into agtech, her passion for helping farmers, and what it's like to launch a product before it's ready.
Episode 8: Nick Addison on the building blocks of Blockchain and Ag
Nick Addison, CTO of AgriDigital, gives us a lesson in blockchain 101 and the "so what" for agriculture.
Episode 7: Sam Trethewey on SproutX, Australia's first agtech accelerator
Episode 6: Kevin Baum on Sales, Marketing, and Building a Team in AgTech
Episode 5: Salah Sukkarieh on robots and the future of education and labor in ag
Episode 4: Olympia Yarger on Building an Insect Farming Industry
Olympia Yarger farms maggots. And crickets. And mealworms. Her company, Goterra, is using technology to create a new and protein-focused farming industry...based on insects!