Babylon Micro-Farms
Alexander Olesen has a diverse work experience starting in 2013 as an intern at Berenberg. In 2015, they worked as a Quality Control Analyst at THAMES DISTILLERS LIMITED. Alexander joined Close Brothers Asset Management in 2016 as part of their Future Leaders Programme. Also in 2016, they worked at HackCville in the role of Hydroponic Automation. Since 2017, Alexander has been the CEO and Co-Founder of Babylon Micro-Farms, a company that specializes in remotely managed vertical farms for growing food. The company has received several awards and recognitions for their innovative solutions.
Alexander Olesen's education history includes attending the University of Virginia, although the specific start and end dates are unknown. Alexander also attended Harrow School, but again, no specific dates are provided. The degree names and fields of study for both schools are also not mentioned.
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Babylon Micro-Farms
Babylon offers a smart, scalable indoor farm tailored to meet the clients' needs.At the touch of a button, Babylon delivers a simple, yet engaging indoor growing experience. Babylon is leveraging its remote management technology to develop a complete indoor farming platform that will power a distributed network of Micro-Farms across NorthAmerica.Founders Alexander Olesen and Graham Smith met at the University of Virginia where they first designed a low-cost micro-farm to provide nutritious produce for food-insecure refugees in the Middle East. Alexander and Graham were initially inspired by the desire to bring benefits of sustainable hydroponic farming to those who need it the most. They set out to develop technology that would automate the complex aspects of indoor farming and in doing so make this transformative method of crop production accessible to anyone.