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synthetic biology

The next generation of disruptive companies built from
ground-breaking science

A rapid and flexible path to scale radical technologies and innovations into successful ventures

nutrecon

Nutrecon is an expert vehicle designed to catalyse and accelerate the development of synthetic biology

Our mission is to empower exceptional teams who push the boundaries of science, with a focus on addressing urgent, unmet global needs. 

We strive to provide customized and innovative solutions that can create a positive impact on a global scale.

Are you challenging the limits of science?

Precision

Fermentation

Production of novel food, high-value materials and chemicals, without compromising natural resources.

DNA

Storage

Enabling the future of digital data storage by using genomics outside the medical field for sustainable, efficient and long-lasting data conservation.

Advanced protein

production

High-yield and low-cost production of food-grade proteins for human consumption strengthening sustainability and sufficiency.

Venture Partners

Alejandro Antalich, ​CEO and Chairman of the Board - Nutrecon
ALEJANDRO ANTALICH

Mr. Antalich is the former Chief Executive Officer of ICC Labs Inc. (TSXV), a pioneering Canadian company that became the first publicly traded entity in the world to sell cannabis to a federal government, effectively bridging the gap between the stigma surrounding controlled substances and regulatory bodies. Through strategic foresight, determination, commitment, responsibility, teamwork, and passion, he led ICC Labs to its successful sale to Aurora (TSX) in November 2018, a milestone $300 million transaction that positioned Aurora as a dominant force in the industry. An accomplished entrepreneur and investor, he possesses a keen commercial instinct and a visionary approach to business growth, with extensive expertise spanning the medtech, foodtech, and pharmaceutical industries. With a strong focus on innovation, biotechnology, biomedical sciences, medtech, and clinical research, Mr. Antalich currently leads Biomind Labs Inc., a Canadian publicly traded life sciences company specializing in mental health and tailored drug delivery systems targeting specific therapeutic indications. He is also at the helm of EvokAI Creative Labs Inc., another Canadian publicly traded company dedicated to developing transformational and innovative technologies for the modern healthcare sector, particularly in the area of integrated AI deep learning for brain health. In addition to these roles, he serves as the Chairman of Eternal, focusing on high-impact areas such as alternative proteins, space exploration technology, and bio-based materials, leading the transition towards a more sustainable and ethical global ecosystem, further extending his influence in the realms of biotechnology and healthcare innovation.

CHAIRMAN
PAOLA DÍAZ DELLAVALLE - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SCIENCE AND INNOVATION, NUTRECON
PAOLA DÍAZ DELLAVALLE

Ms. Díaz Dellavalle has a Ph.D in chemistry and natural molecules with more than 15 years of experience in research, development, and management in biotechnology projects. She has studies in intellectual property and competitive intelligence analysis, with vast experience in patent strategy and technology transfer, specializing in the fields of chemistry, life sciences, pharmacy and biotechnology. During her career, she has led teams of scientists and managed subcontractors for non-clinical studies and new molecule development programs.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SCIENCE AND INNOVATION
Lotta Lavonen, Head of Corporate Affairs - Nutrecon
LOTTA LAVONEN

Lotta Lavonen is a driven business professional and law expert with international experience in global boutique investment banking, specializing in strategic planning and risk analysis. Thanks to a strong background and diverse experience in go-to-market strategies, in-depth market research, and customer profiling techniques she has deep understanding of transactional intricacies and complex investment environments. In her team she is recognized for exceptional communication abilities and analytical skills to interpret complex financial data to provide vital insights for impactful decision-making. Lotta is passionate about bridging the gap between finance and law to have true impact on the financial-legal arena, leveraging her international insights and expertise.

HEAD OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Dario Forneris, Senior Portfolio Development Advisor - Nutrecon
DARIO FORNERIS

Dario Forneris is an expert business developer and design strategist with a strong background in circular economy, product development, and expert communication. With extensive experience in design, leadership, and sustainable innovation he has a Bachelor’s in Industrial Design (Honors) and a Master’s in EcoDesign (Honors). He is a passionate advocate of design methodologies applied to bio-innovation and technology development.

SENIOR PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR
JUAN PRESA -  DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AFFAIRS, Nutrecon
JUAN PRESA

Attorney at law from the Catholic University in Uruguay, specializing in corporate, commercial and international law. Juan has worked with companies from diverse industries such as agriculture, mining, cannabis, FinTech, including listed companies both on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange. Juan developed the business expansion of companies through South America, Asia-Pacific and Africa, and participated in mergers and acquisitions of both public and private companies, public offerings and private placement financings.

DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AFFAIRS

Insights

synthetic biology
SYNBIO POWERLABS SECURES € 6.6 MILLION FUNDING TO BUILD A REVOLUTIONARY BIOTECHNOLOGY PLANT FOR PRECISION FERMENTATION

Synbio Powerlabs will enable the development of disruptive biotechnologies with precision fermentation, from lab-scale experiments to large scale pilot runs.

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