Rikke C. Nielsen

CEO and Founder


15 years experience from pharma and food-supplement sector at Novo Nordisk and Chr-Hansen.

Nils Hijlkema

Head of Outsourcing & Collaborations


15+ years of experience including TenWise, Ernst & Young and Microbiome Business Manager at NIZO.

Marco Ferrato

Finance advisor


Chief Financial Officer of an Italian automotive group of about 1 Billion € turnover and 8.000 employees. Background as an accountant and a tax expert and experience with M&A, finance, IT, and cost reductions. BAS member and provide financial advisory to start-ups and technology companies.

Kim Binderup

Member of BoD


Vice President Innovation, Human Nutrition & Health. 20 years experience from ingredients & probiotics industry. BCG, Chr-Hansen, DSM.

University collaborators

Prof. Dr. Christophe Lacroix

Laboratory for Food Biotechnology ETH Zurich


+35 years experience with lactic acid, probiotic bacteria and selecting metabolic activities and their utilization to benefit consumer health.

Prof. Dennis Sandris Nielsen

Dept Microbiology & Fermentation, Copenhagen University


15+ years of experience analysing complex microbial communities, with particular focus on fermented food products and the relationship between diet, the gut microbiome and health and disease.