Katrin Burt
Managing Partner, Grosvenor Food & AgTech
United Kingdom
Overview
Work Experience
Board Member
2023 - Current
Managing Partner
2019
Board Member
2022
Board Member
2020
Board Member
2020 - 2022
Advisory Board Member
2017 - 2019
Precision Hawk is a drone and data company offering aerial data collection and data processing services to commercial clients in the agriculture, energy, insurance and construction industries. The company's technology platform spans drone hardware, software, sensors, analytics, tracking and services.
Board Director
2015 - 2019
AgWorld provides a farm management software platform that allows agronomists and their growers to track on-farm activities and manage their relationships and data digitally.
Managing Director, Syngenta Ventures
2015 - 2019
As the venture capital arm of Syngenta, one of the world's leading agribusiness companies, Syngenta Ventures seeks to identify early stage companies with a strong technology base or new business model. Our team of investment professionals, together with the support of our 27,000 colleagues across the world, can help build valuable businesses benefitting both Syngenta and the investee company stakeholders.
Managing Director, Syngenta Ventures
2014 - 2015
As the venture capital arm of Syngenta, one of the world's leading agribusiness companies, Syngenta Ventures seeks to identify early stage companies with a strong technology base or new business model. Our team of investment professionals, together with the support of our 27,000 colleagues across the world, can help build valuable businesses benefitting both Syngenta and the investee company stakeholders.
Agricultural biotech research institution for Syngenta
Investor
2014 - 2019
Planet operates the world's largest constellation of earth-imaging satellites, providing medium and high resolution imaging of the entire planet.
Planet is an aerospace and data analytics company that builds small satellites and delivers information about the changing planet.
Raised $573,898,658.00 from Google, Koch Strategic Platforms, BlackRock and Time Ventures.
Board Observer
2014 - 2019
AgBiome has a plant microbiome discovery platform for the research and development of new agricultural traits and biological products.
AgBiome - The GENESIS Platform Business is a provider of microbial collection to develop sustainably sourced ingredients.