About
Patricia Bubner holds a PhD in Biotechnology and is the founder and CEO of Orbillion Bio, a cultivated meat company. She previously worked in biopharma at Boehringer Ingelheim and in battery technology at Sila Nanotechnologies.
Founder at Orbillion BioYC W21
Intro paths
YC
Patricia went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Orbillion Bio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Patricia can intro founders to Orbillion Bio's investors below.
Orbillion Bio's investors · 10
At One VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $5M checksBeresford VenturesOrlandoBig Idea VenturesNew York · $125K – $2.5M checksEarth Venture CapitalFoundersX VenturesSilicon ValleyMetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checksOutset CapitalSan Francisco · $200K – $400K checksTet VenturesBerlin · $50K – $250K checksVentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $250K – $50M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021
Experience
- Fork & Good, Inc.COO and Co-foundercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Stealth Mode BiotechCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Orbillion Bio [Acquired]CEO & Founder2019 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- Rainfed FoodsStrategic and Scientific Advisor2020 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- The Protein DirectoryMember of the Expert Board2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Patricia Bubner ConsultingPrincipal Scientific Consultant, Analytical Dev. / Food Tech / Cell Ag / Batteries2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Conjugate Vaccine StartupSenior Scientist, Analytical Development & QC2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Boehringer IngelheimSenior Scientist, Process Analytics2018Fremont, CA
- Boehringer IngelheimAnalytical Scientist / Process Scientist2017 — 2018Fremont
- UC BerkeleyPostdoctoral Researcher, Biofuels, Enzymology & Fungal Glycobiology2013 — 2016Energy Biosciences Institute, PI: Chris Somerville
- Graz University of TechnologyPostdoctoral Researcher2012 — 2013Institute of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
- Graz University of TechnologyScientific and Teaching Assistant (Wiss. Ass.)2008 — 2012Institute of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
- Angewandte Biokatalyse Kompetenzzentrum GmbHResearcher2007 — 2008ACIB TU Graz in cooperation with Clariant
Skills & more
Research Operations1Machine Learning in Biotech1AI for scientific discovery1Regulatory Affairs1Biopharmaceuticals1Business Development1ManufacturingVenture CapitalStart-up LeadershipLeadershipSustainabilityStartups
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BiochemistryGlycobiologyAssay DevelopmentBioinformaticsSciencePCRBiotechnologyEnzyme TechnologyCross-functional Team LeadershipResearchProtein ExpressionBiophysicsLanguages English · French · German · Latin · Spanish · Swahili
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Patricia Bubner?
- Patricia Bubner holds a PhD in Biotechnology and is the founder and CEO of Orbillion Bio, a cultivated meat company. She previously worked in biopharma at Boehringer Ingelheim and in battery technology at Sila Nanotechnologies.
- Where does Patricia Bubner work?
- Patricia Bubner is Founder of Orbillion Bio.
- What companies did Patricia Bubner found?
- Patricia Bubner founded Orbillion Bio.
- Where did Patricia Bubner go to school?
- Patricia Bubner studied at University of California, Berkeley (Postdoc, Energy Biosciences Institute); Y Combinator (W21); Creative Destruction Lab (Climate).
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