Norwich agtech using its GEiGS gene-editing/silencing platform to make disease-resistant tropical crops like banana.
Founders
Gilad Gershon(Israel · ♂)— A former Israeli Navy ship commander turned AgriTech entrepreneur and VC investor who co-founded Tropic in 2016 to apply gene-editing to tropical crops.
Eyal Maori(Israel · ♂)— A molecular biologist whose PhD on RNA in bees seeded Beeologics (sold to Monsanto); his Cambridge research on gene-silencing led him to co-found Tropic as its chief science officer.
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