Lilliput Technologies
Advanced Biomaterials to Enable Climate Resilient Agriculture

Enhancing agricultural productivity and Food Security

Lilliput Technologies leverages innovative nanotechnology to sustain agricultural productivity under adverse environmental conditions and related challenges:

Thermal Stress

Crops: Coffee, Ornamentals, Tropical Fruits, Soybeans, Corn, Rice, Wheat, Citrus Trees

Fungal / Viral Infections

Pre-symptomatic detection of agricultural pathogens:  Fusarium, rust, rice blast

Unpredictable Blooming, Nutrient Demands

Crops: Pineapple, Bananas, Coffee, Cacao, Ornamentals

Team

Mauricio Herrera
CEO and Co-Founder

Commercial Innovation

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PhD. in Geography with a MSc. in Water Resources Engineering and over 20 years of on the ground experience developing climate adaptation strategies and technology transfer schemes with farmers. Mauricio has also built and strengthened ag-tech startups focused on climatic adaptation and supply chain optimization.

Laura Chaves
CTO and Co-Founder

Material Innovation and Technology Platform Development

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Industrial chemist with a specialization in polymer science and 6+ years managing and executing R&D processes for startups within the biomedical and nanotechnology fields. Laura has successfully managed IP filling and protection processes, licensing agreements and partnerships with CRO’s.

Andrea Colina
R&D Scientific Lead

Product Design and Optimization

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Ph.D. in Environmental Geochemistry with 10+ years of research experience in chemistry, plant physiology, and environmental science. Andrea’s work focuses on food safety and developing sustainable strategies to enhance plant health and resilience. She has published her work in 12+ peer-reviewed articles.

Advisory Board

Keira Havens
Public and Regulatory Affairs & Biotechnology

Entrepreneur; Industry, Sustainability, Public and Regulatory Affairs Manager at Pivot Bio.

Miguel Carmona
Agribusiness Investor and Entrepreneur

Managing Director at AuroraVentures; Founder at ProNuvo

Christian Marin-Müller
IP and Biotech Business Development

Founder and CEO at Speratum Biopharma

Sergio Madrigal, PhD.
IP and R&D Strategy for Technology Platform

Former Director of Green Chemistry at AgroSpheres

Our Partners

Mission

We empower farmers to thrive in a changing climate by harnessing innovative biomaterials to sustain agricultural productivity, food security and planetary health.

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