Erik Sayle

About

Entrepreneur and consultant specializing in advanced high tech Agriculture and AgTech. Worked in biotech and the internet for many years before switching to using my science skills to grow almost anything. I enjoy rethinking agriculture by integrating sensors, microbes, hydroponics, aquaculture, AR/VR and literally any tech. Goal of building optimal plant microbiomes in advanced farms. Goals to work with bleeding edge agtech teams to solve new problems especially around microbiology. Proven problem solver able to identify challenges and solve them in all aspects of growing, facilities management and business aspects. Track record of seeing big picture of innovation and directing team towards profitability. Agtech, vertical farming, closed environment agriculture, biosecurity, microbiomes, microbial ecology, probiotics, epigenetics, food science, aquaculture, cleantech, synbio, biotechnology, diagnostics, AI/VR/AR, computing, sales, marketing, bizdev, finance, global macro & climate change.

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