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Neal Gutterson is the Partner and Chief Technology Officer at Radicle Growth.
In this role he serves as the Chair of Radicle Growth’s Advisory Board, frames the investment theses, and implements strategies that drive the investment decisions made by Radicle.
Prior to joining Radicle, Neal led R&D efforts, specifically focused on bringing value to farmers through the discovery and development of innovation, at DuPont Pioneer and later Corteva Agriscience where he served as CTO.
Before that, he spent 12 years at Mendel Biotechnology in a variety of executive roles from VP R&D to CEO.
The common denominator throughout Neal's career has been value creation for farmers and converting innovation into actionable companies, products and outcomes.
Neal is also focused on delivering benefits to consumers in planet-friendly ways.
Neal served on the Board of Directors for several organizations, including CGIAR, Grassroots BioTechnology, BIO, and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT).
Neal Gutterson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders and state biotech associations | Director/Board Member | - |
International Maize & Wheat Improvement Center
International Maize & Wheat Improvement Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization for research and training center | Director/Board Member | - |
Boost Biomes, Inc.
Boost Biomes, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and manufactures microbes which manage diseases of high value crops | Chairman | 24/05/2021 |
Radicle Growth Management LLC
Radicle Growth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Radicle Growth invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of agriculture and food technology startups sectors. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 28/02/2021 |
Cgiar System Organization
Cgiar System Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a global research partnership firm for a food-secure future | Director/Board Member | 31/08/2020 |
Former positions of Neal Gutterson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CORTEVA, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 06/05/2020 |
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops genetic and chemical solutions for the agricultural markets | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2013 |
GrassRoots Biotechnology, Inc.
GrassRoots Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in discovery of genomic technologies for agricultural crops | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2013 |
DNA Plant Technology Corp.
DNA Plant Technology Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engaged in testing for improved agriculture | Director/Board Member | 30/12/2002 |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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DNA Plant Technology Corp.
DNA Plant Technology Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engaged in testing for improved agriculture | Commercial Services |
DuPont Pioneer
DuPont Pioneer Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Develops, markets and sells hybrid seeds | Distribution Services |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders and state biotech associations | Commercial Services |
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops genetic and chemical solutions for the agricultural markets | Commercial Services |
Yale University
Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
International Maize & Wheat Improvement Center
International Maize & Wheat Improvement Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization for research and training center | Commercial Services |
GrassRoots Biotechnology, Inc.
GrassRoots Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in discovery of genomic technologies for agricultural crops | Commercial Services |
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Operates as a holding company which develops specialty materials, chemicals, and agricultural products | Process Industries |
Cgiar System Organization
Cgiar System Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a global research partnership firm for a food-secure future | Commercial Services |
Boost Biomes, Inc.
Boost Biomes, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and manufactures microbes which manage diseases of high value crops | Commercial Services |
Radicle Growth Management LLC
Radicle Growth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Radicle Growth invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of agriculture and food technology startups sectors. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Corteva, Inc.
Corteva, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Develops, produces and supplies corn, soybean, oil seeds & crop protection products | Process Industries |
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