Adrian Ferrero is the CEO and Co-founder of Biome Makers, a leading agtech firm that merges soil microbiome science with AI to redefine soil health management in agriculture worldwide. Under Adrian's leadership, Biome Makers grew from a bold vision into a global powerhouse, building the world’s largest soil microbiome database. His work has forged partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and earned recognition from the Spanish Government, Illumina Accelerator, and MIT Technology Review. A chance tweet led him from economics in Spain to Silicon Valley, where he set out to transform soil and crop science. Today, his pioneering efforts connect soil health to better food, higher yields, and a healthier planet — putting him at the forefront of biotechnology, AI, and agriculture.
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In a world where the health of our food, planet, and bodies matters more than ever, few pause to consider the hidden life beneath our feet. What if the key to better farming, sustainability, and nutrition lies in understanding the tiny microbes in the soil?
Adrian Ferrero started with vineyards and built the world’s largest soil microbiome database. His team’s technology goes beyond identifying microbes — it reveals how they influence plant health and crop resilience. By partnering with farmers, manufacturers, and brands, Biome Makers improves yields, quality, and sustainability worldwide. Their evolution from basic reports to detailed, map-based recommendations shows how innovation and collaboration are transforming agriculture.
In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz sits down with Adrian Ferrero, Co-founder and CEO of Biome Makers, a leading agtech firm, to discuss the company’s journey, breakthrough soil technology, and its impact on crops from vineyards to potatoes. They explore how soil biology affects carbon emissions and food quality, and how microbiome data empowers the entire agricultural supply chain.
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