Anton Pluschke
Builder | Commercialisation Leader | Building Ventures from Science | YC S22
Experience
Career
2025DöhlerGroup
Global Team Lead Pulses & Proteins · Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany · 2025 – Present
2023Future Ocean Foods
Member · 2023 – 2026
2024Enterprise Ireland
Senior Commercialisation Specialist Food and Life Sciences · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland · 2024 – 2025
2024Potsdam Transfer
International Startup Advisor · Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany · 2024
2022Ordinary Seafood (YC S22)
Co-founderCo-founder & CEO · Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany · 2022 – 2024
2020vly
Head Of Research And Development · Berlin Metropolitan Area · 2020 – 2022
2019Cargill
Technology Scouting Manager · Berlin, Germany · 2019 – 2020
2017Cargill
Global Technology Lead Additives - Enzymes · Berlin Area, Germany · 2017 – 2019
2016The University of Queensland
Lecturer · Brisbane · 2016 – 2017
2015The University of Queensland
Research Fellow · Brisbane, Australia · 2015 – 2017
2011University of Queensland
PhD · Brisbane · 2011 – 2015
2013Australian Catholic University
Lecturer and Tutor · Brisbane Campus (McAuley at Banyo) · 2013 – 2016
2012Wageningen University
Wageningen Institute of Animal Sciences (WIAS) Fellowship for PhD · The Netherlands · 2012
Bio
Founded a plant-based seafood company leveraging the power of biotechnology to make products delicious and hyper-realistic. Interested in the circularity of food systems, fermentation processes, functional and novel foods. The responsible and sustainable production of food is complex and my passion is combining aspects of traditional methods with advances from Bio and Foodtech. PhD in Food Science and Biotechnology from The University of Queensland, Australia.