Michelle Adelman
Michelle Adelman is a seasoned strategist, recognised business leader and committed mission-driven investor. She is the Founder and Managing Director of Accite, a boutique firm focused on building sustainable food and agriculture technology business in Sub-Saharan Africa that spur economic […]
Michael Dean
Michael is one of the two Co-Founders of AgFunder, one of the most active foodtech and agtech VCs globally. He is an entrepreneur and venture investor with a background in agriculture, environmental sustainability, social impact and law. Michael has over […]
Thomas Njeru
Thomas founded Pula in 2015 to provide innovative insurance products to people who have never bought insurance but need it. He has since driven its growth to provide micro-insurance to 6.7 million farmers across Africa, Asia and Latin America. He […]
Stuart Oda
Stuart is the Founder of Alesca Life Technologies, an agritech company that builds turnkey vertical farms and precision agriculture solutions to make food production more localised and data-driven. Alesca has developed patented hardware systems, proprietary operational management software, and AI-enhanced […]
Rose Hartley
Rose Hartley is the Head of Sustainability at Misfits Market, a U.S. e-grocer, where she leads the company’s mission to eliminate waste throughout the food system and within the company’s operations. They work directly with farmers and makers to rescue […]
Gilad Gershon
Gilad is an experienced agritech entrepreneur and investor, who is deeply passionate about utilizing cutting-edge technologies in solving real world challenges. He is CEO of Tropic which is making tropical agriculture more productive and sustainable by using cutting-edge genetic innovation, […]
Anil Maguru
Anil Maguru is a French and Rwandan entrepreneur and investor. He serves as a Founding Partner of Satgana, a global climate tech VC fund, bringing decades of venture-building experience to support mission-driven founders in launching and scaling solutions to build […]
Andrew Shakman
Andrew Shakman is Co-Founder & CEO of Leanpath, a certified B-Corp with a mission to make food waste prevention and measurement everyday practice in the world’s kitchens. Operating in over 40 countries, their solution identifies root causes of food waste […]
Adeleye Odebunmi
Adeleye Odebunmi is the CEO of Pakam Technology, a platform as a service (PaaS) company that utilises software applications and data to promote a circular economy and achieve sustainability through recycling and waste management. Adeleye has 15 years’ of experience spanning […]
Anurag Priyadarshi
Dr. Anurag Priyadarshi is a member of the Rainforest Alliance Board of Directors since 2018 and was on the UTZ Supervisory Board before that. He is an Indian national who is a Sustainability and CSR Leader for Tata Sons, the […]