Carl and David teamed up as a result of the Embark Deep Tech Startup program run by Venture Partners at the University of Colorado Boulder.

David Beitz - CEO

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Co-Founder of commercial real estate data platform Planned Grocery®. Author of "Location Analytics for Business: The Research and Marketing Strategic Advantage"

Expertise: Geographic Information Systems, Geology, Marketing

  • University of South Carolina

Carl Kalin - President

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Co-Founder for six high-tech startups that have raised $1-10M each plus one raised $40M including Al Gores GIM fund in London.

BeCrop Advisor (BCA) Certified

Expertise: Agtech, Grants, Fundraising, Business Development, Partnerships

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Brian Chatagnier - CFO

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Brian has 15 years of finance experience working with technology startups, including numerous roles across Legal Tech, Ed-Tech, Payments, and Fin-Tech. He is a former US Army Infantry Officer, combat veteran, and a US Army Ranger School graduate.

  • California State University Sacramento

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Anson Bidwell - Research and Marketing Director

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Anson Bidwell joins us as our Research and Marking Director. He graduated from the University of South Carolina Honors College and resides in Columbia, SC.

  • University of South Carolina

The University of Colorado is a national leader in startup creation with a growing suite of entrepreneurial resources giving innovative researchers opportunities to spin ideas into businesses.