Thought Leader Profile
Arye Elfenbein
Co-Founder, Wildtype
Aryé Elfenbein completed his MD and PhD from Dartmouth Medical School and Kyoto University; he then completed his clinical training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Yale.
He completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Gladstone Institutes / UCSF prior to co-founding Wildtype in 2016 with Justin Kolbeck. The company was founded with the mission to create the cleanest, most sustainable seafood on the planet.
Aryé directs the research, development, and innovation programs at Wildtype and practices cardiology with a focus on critical care.
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Lab-grown salmon introduced by Bay Area-based cultivated seafood company Wyld... -
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Restaurant to be first in SF to offer cell-grown salmon - SF Weekly -
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San Francisco-based company gets FDA approval to produce plant-based salmon -... -
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With FDA nod, cell-grown salmon headed for an SF restaurant - San Francisco E... -
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FDA greenlights lab-grown salmon: A tipping point for the future of seafood? ... -
Posted on Mon Aug 16, 2021, 7:00 am
Aryé Elfenbein wants to revolutionize how we consume fish - Jewish Insider -
Posted on Fri Sep 11, 2020, 7:00 am
Wildtype is opening up a pre-order list for select chefs as it focuses on lab... -
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Meet the team bringing lab-grown salmon to the market - SalmonBusiness -
Posted on Thu Mar 29, 2018, 7:00 am
Wild Type raises $3.5M to reinvent meat for the 21st century - TechCrunch
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