ABOUT US

A young, ambitious execution team, supported by seasoned experts with more than 100 years experience in . We combine the two critical capabilities for successful biological inputs in agriculture: intelligent strain selection and precise delivery to the root zone when it matters most.

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Our team

Core team

Martin Nedev

CEO / Business Development

Education in Business Administration & Entrepreneurship (AUBG).

Experience in Product Development, Sales, Operations.

Responsible for funding & partnerships.

Angel Hristov

COO / Agronomy Lead

Education in Forestry & Agriculture
(LTU / AU).

Experience in Agronomic Consultations & Sales of Biological products to farmers.

Responsible for trial designs, farmer communications & sales.

Margarita Popova

CTO / R&D Lead

Education in Molecular Genetics & Plant Biotechnology (SU).

Experience in microbiological R&D + innovative downstream processes.

Responsible for operational R&D processes, isolation & selection of bacteria, lab-scale technology readiness.

Prof. Heriber Hirt

Scientific Advisor

Professor of Plant Science at KAUST; Director, Center for Desert Agriculture.

Track record in plant stress biology and leveraging beneficial microbes for climate-resilient crops.

Supports scientific strategy: strain discovery priorities, trial logic, and research partnerships.

Dr. Maged M. Saad

Senior Research Scientis

Senior Research Scientist, Center for Desert Agriculture (KAUST); Coordinator of the DARWIN21 initiative.

Focused on biological solutions for soil health, nutrient assimilation, and abiotic/biotic stress in arid and semi-arid agriculture.

Supports translation and data-backed validation: desert-microbe know-how, microbial characterization, and scale-up pathways.

Advisors

Prof. Dr. Ruben R. Rosencrantz

Division Director, Life Science & Bioprocesses (Fraunhofer IAP)

Expertise: biofunctional polymer materials and glycobiotechnology; bridging polymer chemistry with bioactive/biological systems.

Contributes with material strategy for encapsulation matrices (function, stability, release), and de-risking scale-relevant material choices.

Dr. Sophia Rosencrantz

Project lead, Life Science & Bioprocesses (Fraunhofer IAP)

Expertise: glyco-/polymeric nanogels and biofilm-related biofunctional materials.

Contributes with formulation development (polymeric carriers + biomolecules), plus assay design to measure stability, activity, and performance of formulated bio-systems.

Dr. Marion Stage

 Biological Building Blocks & Bioprocess Development (Fraunhofer IAP) 

Expertise includes strain development, fermentation/scale-up, and processing workflows.

Contributes with bioprocess logic for producing consistent microbial biomass.

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