RISE Products

RISE is a sustainable food technology startup that uses its patent-pending process to upcycle organic byproducts into healthy ingredients.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Food and Beverage
  • Location Brooklyn, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2017
  • Employees 3
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website riseproducts.co

Company Summary

RISE converts organic by-products into healthy, tasty, and sustainable food products- starting with spent barley from brewers into plant-based protein and prebiotic fiber.

Team

  • Bertha Jimenez
    Co-Founder

    Bertha previously worked in environmental consulting and construction management. She holds a PhD in technology management from NYU and a B.S. in mechanical engineering.

  • Ashwin Goutham Gopi
    CEO & Co-founder

    Ashwin holds a PhD in technology management from NYU and a B.S. in mechanical engineering. He has previously worked in manufacturing, operations, and design.

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