MicroHarvest
Jonathan Roberz has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Starting in 2009, they conducted research on swarm robotics at the Artificial Life Lab in Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz. In 2010, they worked as a part-time research assistant at Werkzeugmaschinenlabor WZL der RWTH Aachen. In 2012, Jonathan founded Apodius GmbH, where they served as the Managing Director until 2021. During this time, they also held the position of Director Vision Systems and Managing Director Apodius at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence from 2016 to 2021. In 2021, they worked as an Interim COO and Consultant at HAUGG. Currently, Jonathan Roberz is a Co-founder, COO, and Managing Director at MicroHarvest GmbH, a position they have held since 2022.
Jonathan Roberz has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from RWTH Aachen University. Jonathan also holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Production Engineering from the same university. In addition, they have studied Mechanical Engineering at San Diego State University.
MicroHarvest
MicroHarvest is an early-stage startup in Hamburg, Germany. The company is on a mission to produce better, healthier and tastier protein, produced sustainably using the power of microorganisms. Its proprietary and scalable technology allows producing nutritional biomass from fast-growing bacteria, with potential applications across the wholeprotein value chain. With that, MicroHarvest contributes to a world where everyone has access to nutritious food through a fair and resilient food system.