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53 people in our graph share verified history with Toby — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Juliette PetitunlockedToby: together at University of Bath (2014–2015)
×3Toby: together at University of Bath
×5Toby: together at Deep Science Ventures
×3Toby: together at Rhizocore Technologies
About
Toby Parkes is the founder and CEO of Rhizocore Technologies, a company focused on scaling the production of local symbiotic fungi that support tree growth and health. His work centers on nature-based solutions that use soil microbiomes to increase woodland carbon sequestration and support land restoration.
Founder at Rhizocore
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Rhizocore's investors · 7
Collaborative FundNew York · $500K – $1M checks · since 2023Deep Science VenturesLondon · since 2023Grosvenor EstateLondon · since 2025Nucleus CapitalBerlin · $1M – $1.1M checks · since 2022Old College CapitalEdinburgh · $190.5K checks · since 2025Scottish EnterpriseGlasgow · since 2025The First ThirtyLondon · since 2023
Co-founders at Rhizocore
DC
David Christopher SatoriDirector
Experience
- Rhizocore TechnologiesFounder and CEOcurrent2021 — presentEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Deep Science VenturesFounding Analyst2020 — 2021
- University of BathPHD Student2016 — 2020Bath, United Kingdom
- Royal Botanic Gardens, KewStudent2014 — 2015Wakehurst Place
Skills & more
Biology4Research7Science4Statistics3Data Analysis3Amateur Photographer1Plant Pathology1Cryopreservation1Entrepreneur1
Languages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Toby Parkes?
- Toby Parkes is the founder and CEO of Rhizocore Technologies, a company focused on scaling the production of local symbiotic fungi that support tree growth and health. His work centers on nature-based solutions that use soil microbiomes to increase woodland carbon sequestration and support land restoration.
- Where does Toby Parkes work?
- Toby Parkes is Founder of Rhizocore.
- What companies did Toby Parkes found?
- Toby Parkes founded Rhizocore.
- Where did Toby Parkes go to school?
- Toby Parkes studied at University of Bath (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology with a focus on Plant Sciences).
Founder mafias
University of Bath mafia63
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Iain DukesBScFounded Viriom +1Paul HetheringtonIntegrated Mechanical & Electrical Engineering (MEng)Founded Hlabs +1George Kalligeros(MEng) Masters in Mechanical EngineeringFounded Aseon +1Pedro GomesHigher National Certificate (HNC)Founded Reown +1Dominic LewisInternational Business Management + EconomicsFounded Tray +1Jack RogersBA Hons Modern Languages with European Studies (Russian and French)Founded Picknic Media +1
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Deep Science Ventures mafia13
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Tommaso TombaFounder in ResidenceFounded Moons +1Sean PuchalskiFounder-in-Residence, Zero-Emission TransportationFounded Modjoule +1HarrySenior Associate, ClimateFounded YamaJason FosterVenture PartnerFounded Ori BiotechAditya NayakFounderFounded PlantikAurélie GonzalezFounder in ResidenceFounded Yama
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Same school
Also attended University of Bath223
Catherine BergersenSenior Executive Assistant at Mayfair Equity PartnersJohanInvestor at InvestinorMaddie CoughlinInvestor at DN CapitalBen PalmerInvestment Professional at OxxJuliette PetitChief of Staff at Keen Venture PartnersSarah HollyheadDirector at Marlin Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Rhizocore Technologies3
Also worked at Deep Science Ventures38
Saran DaviesInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJustin BriggsScientist, entrepreneur, and investor building companies at the nexus of biology, chemistry, and engineeringFrank HicksImpact Committee at EcoEnterprises FundDomFounding Director at Deep Science VenturesSantaDirector, Talent at Deep Science VenturesAhmadExecutive Chairman at Deep Science Ventures
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Also worked at University of Bath20
Juliette PetitChief of Staff at Keen Venture PartnersEmily MeadsPrincipal at QuantonationJohn WarnerPresident & CEO, Technology Greenhouse at New Earth VenturesJonathan MilnerInvestor at Cambridge Innovation CapitalJess GibbonSenior Investment Analyst at ResonanceAndrew StraitonSenior Associate, Deep Tech at Oxford Science Enterprises
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