hyasynth
Creating the cannabinoid industry.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Biotechnology
- Location Montreal, QC, Canada
- Currency CAD
- Founded May 2014
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website hyasynthbio.com
Company Summary
Visit our angel list page for an up to date listing of team members and fundraising information: https://angel.co/company/hyasynth-bio
Team
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CEO, Co-founder
Kevin has a experience in team management, past startups and biochemistry.
- Speaker at Hackers Of Planet Earth (HOPE), South by South West (SXSW), SynbioFutures
- Award-winning judge and participant at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition
- Past companies include: Bricobio, Synbiota, Helios Makerspace -
COO, Co-founder
Zach has a background in synthetic biology, biochemistry and biophysics.
- Industry-Academic work at the National Institute for Nanotechnology
- Metabolic engineering of algae and cyanobacteria -
CTO, Co-founder
Shoham has a background in molecular biology and chemistry.
- Genome engineering, analytical quantification at University of Rochester and Concordia University.
- Production of plastics through yeast -
CSO, Co-founder
Alex is a biochemical engineer. He has worked on projects in engineering of microorganisms for terpene production, which are the precursors for cannabinoid production.
- GC-MS and metabolic engineering in multiple organisms
- Protein engineering for fragrance production -
Business Dev. Officer
Advisors
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Bill LiaoFounder, Coder Dojo European Investment Partner, SOSventuresUnconfirmedDistinguished Researcher, Autodesk Inc. Co-chair Bioinformatics and Biotech, Singularity University
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Ethan Perlstein, PhDUnconfirmedVince Martin, PhDUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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SOSVUnconfirmedEthan Perlstein, PhDUnconfirmedAndrew HesselUnconfirmed
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