About

Elliot Roth is a biotech founder and community builder. Roth founded Spira, which grew carbon-negative materials from engineered algae across a network of farms, and ran the agriculture venture portfolio at Deep Science Ventures. Along the way he started three independent laboratories — IndieLab RVA, Biopunk Society and Cellsius. Roth is a Kairos, Future Founders and Halcyon fellow.

Roxana Grunenwald is a deep tech investor. She is currently a Partner at Dorm Room Fund, where she focuses on investing in ambitious student founders. Grunenwald is also the founder of H*QUOTIENT.