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HUNTER SWISHER

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Founder at Phospholutions

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

FoundedPhospholutions

30 Under 30 2023 Β· Social Impact

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About

Hunter Swisher is the founder and CEO of Phospholutions, Inc., a sustainable fertilizer company developing technologies to improve phosphorus fertilizer efficiency, which has raised over $45 million in venture capital. He founded the company before completing a B.S. in Plant Sciences at Pennsylvania State University and is an inventor or co-inventor on five patents issued or pending. Swisher was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact list in 2023 and serves on the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Advisory Board at Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences and as a board member for the Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance.

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Experience

  1. Phospholutions, Inc.CEO & Foundercurrent2016 β€” presentSt. Petersburg, Florida, United States
  2. Sustainable Phosphorus AllianceBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  3. Penn State College of Agricultural SciencesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2019 β€” present
  4. International Fertilizer Association (IFA)Innovation and Startups Advisory Group Membercurrent2025 β€” present
  5. International Fertilizer Association (IFA)IFA Ambassadorcurrent2020 β€” present
  6. Pennsylvania State University SystemUndergraduate Research Assistant2014 β€” 2016University Park, PA

Skills & more

Mycology5Plant Pathology26Horticulture10Botany4Plant Science6Aquaponics3Hydroponics3Fertilizers5Sustainability28Entrepreneurship Development8New Business Development7Technology Commercialization2
+11 morePollution PreventionNutrient ManagementOrganic ChemistryEntrepreneurshipAgricultureProduct DevelopmentEnvironmental Impact AssessmentChemistryPublic SpeakingManagementLeadership
  • Patent US 11,952,319 β€” USPTO
  • Global C-Suite Program β€” Emeritus

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Who is HUNTER SWISHER?
Hunter Swisher is the founder and CEO of Phospholutions, Inc., a sustainable fertilizer company developing technologies to improve phosphorus fertilizer efficiency, which has raised over $45 million in venture capital. He founded the company before completing a B.S. in Plant Sciences at Pennsylvania State University and is an inventor or co-inventor on five patents issued or pending. Swisher was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact list in 2023 and serves on the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Advisory Board at Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences and as a board member for the Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance.
Where does HUNTER SWISHER work?
HUNTER SWISHER is Founder of Phospholutions.
What companies did HUNTER SWISHER found?
HUNTER SWISHER founded Phospholutions.
Where did HUNTER SWISHER go to school?
HUNTER SWISHER studied at Penn State University (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Plant Sciences); Penn State University (Minor, Plant Pathology); Penn State University (Minor, Mycology).

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Also worked at Phospholutions, Inc.1