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Lisa Dyson

Investor

CEO, Air Protein & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC

San Francisco Bay Area

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About

Dr. Lisa Dyson is Founder and CEO of Air Protein, which produces food ingredients from elements of the air, and Founder and Chair of Kiverdi, a biotechnology company that develops manufacturing processes using CO2 as a building block. She previously worked as a management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and has conducted research in bioengineering, physics, and energy at institutions including Stanford, UC Berkeley, MIT, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories. She holds a PhD in Physics from MIT, an MS in Physics from the University of London as a Fulbright Scholar, and degrees in Mathematics and Physics from Brandeis University.

Experience

  1. Pillar VCFounding Pillar & Co-Ownercurrent2022 — present
  2. Air ProteinCEOcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Kiverdi, Inc.CEO2011 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Cleantech92Energy41Business Strategy30Renewable Energy23Alternative Energy10Clean Technology6Biomass5Corporate Development7Non-profits3Biofuels12
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lisa Dyson?
Dr. Lisa Dyson is Founder and CEO of Air Protein, which produces food ingredients from elements of the air, and Founder and Chair of Kiverdi, a biotechnology company that develops manufacturing processes using CO2 as a building block. She previously worked as a management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and has conducted research in bioengineering, physics, and energy at institutions including Stanford, UC Berkeley, MIT, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories. She holds a PhD in Physics from MIT, an MS in Physics from the University of London as a Fulbright Scholar, and degrees in Mathematics and Physics from Brandeis University.
Where does Lisa Dyson work?
Lisa Dyson is CEO, Air Protein & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC.
Where did Lisa Dyson go to school?
Lisa Dyson studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, Physics); Brandeis University (Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Physics); Stanford University (Scholar, Physics).

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