about us

We are dedicated to a better future.

our team believes in what matters

The farmer's ally, we increase germination, preserve essential microbes and boost yields for generations.

Empowering tomorrow's farmers today

Building a prosperous future for farmers, our stakeholders and the global community

Our team is passionate about transforming agriculture to feed more people sustainably. We strive to improve agricultural performance, through our advanced seed and feed applied technologies.

What we value most

A world where farmers can produce more and healthier food responsibly by using breakthrough technologies
Boundless innovation
We challenge the status quo with advanced technology, creating solutions for an abundant, healthy food supply that were once impossible.
Ambassadors for nature
Every action we take is a stride towards a sustainable future. We are custodians of the earth for future generations.
A view over the horizon
We rise to every challenge. We push boundaries to improve soil and animal health, seed germination and crop yields whilst slashing emissions.

Our team

Caecilia Potter

Caecilia Potter

Managing Director

I am excited to see our breakthrough technology BreezeCoat™ enable farmers to rise to the challenge of producing more food, more responsibly.

Quentin Law

Quentin Law

CCO

There is no more enjoyable endeavour than working with talented and passionate people to collectively ensure the resounding success of a great idea.

Assoc Prof Andrew Hoadley

Assoc Prof Andrew Hoadley

Chief Scientist

The BreezeCoat™ process is a completely new particle contactor and we are just beginning to find the areas where it provides greatest benefits, starting by improving crop yields and cutting animal emissions.

Marko Trifunovich

Marko Trifunovich

Senior Development Engineer

Being part of the Venso Labs team provides a rare opportunity to be on the frontier of novel technologies, aimed at solving agricultural problems with a holistic approach.

Baraka Lemayan Torome

Baraka Lemayan Torome

Project Engineer

Its been exciting to work on a completely new seed enhancement system from documentation all the way to testing - I love the challenge of solving difficult process problems.

Bridget Hutchison

Bridget Hutchison

Test Technician

With my love of plant science I’m excited to help with testing and quality control for the BreezeCoat™ seed enhancement system.

Anthony Kennedy

Anthony Kennedy

Engineering Construction Lead

I love delivering results in a team that feels like family on a project that throws up so many exciting challenges!

Adj Prof David Fletcher

Adj Prof David Fletcher

Lead CFD Adviser

We couldn’t have made such leaps and bounds in our BreezeCoat™ optimisation model without David’s expert leadership.

Victoria van Bavel

Victoria van Bavel

Company Secretary and Administrator

To be a part of a company whose objective is to have a positive and meaningful impact on environmental issues and sustainability is very exciting.

Keith Sheridan

Keith Sheridan

Board Director and Chair

I’m passionate about Australian innovation and commercialising sustainable deep tech.

James van Smeerdijk

James van Smeerdijk

Board Director

I’m passionate about technology and innovation and the role it can play in solving major challenges and securing Australia’s future prosperity.

Eric Curtis

Eric Curtis

Mech. Eng. Process Adviser

It’s the joy of constant new challenges and learning opportunities with Venso that most motivates me.

Mark Latham

Mark Latham

Chem. Eng. Process Adviser

I love the chemistry that develops when passionate people discover the benefits of working together on challenges that can only be addressed with a team approach.

Marcus Tierney

Marcus Tierney

Commercial Advisory Board Chair

My career has been all about supporting great technology companies to grow.

Damian Pretty

Damian Pretty

Commercial Advisory Board Member

A lot of businesses talk about impact – yet it’s unusual to see such commercially compelling technology capable of delivering so much wider benefit. 

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Come work with us!

If you share our vision for creating sustainable solutions we would love to hear from you. We're looking for passionate, talented scientists and software developers.