Seth Bannon

Founding Partner at Fifty Years

Speaker

Seth is a Founding Partner at Fifty Years. He has seeded a range of startups shaping the world for the better — companies like Solugen (engineering enzymes to produce industrial chemicals sustainably), Astranis (small satellites to cover the Earth in Internet), Upside Foods (culturing meat to eat), Athelas (next generation healthcare OS), and Opentrons (affordable lab robots). Seth is also the co-founder of Impact.Tech, a community of entrepreneurs combining purpose with profit, and was previously the founder & CEO of startup Amicus. After dropping out of college to found his startup, Seth "graduated' from Y Combinator. Seth can occasionally be found in parks around the world attempting to hustle chess hustlers.