Inari Announces New Chief Commercial Officer, Rob Dunlop

Veteran seed and technology leader to accelerate global commercial growth  CAMBRIDGE, Mass., September 16, 2025 – Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, has appointed Rob Dunlop Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective September 15, 2025. In this role, Dunlop will lead global commercial strategy and drive revenue, advancing the company’s novel go‑to‑market approach as it scales its growth…

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Inari Repeats as AgTech Company of the Year

For the fourth time in as many years, AgTech Breakthrough has named Inari the Overall AgTech Company of the Year.  The AgTech Breakthrough program strives to honor and represent the very best breakthrough technology and innovation around the world. The 2025 award recipients “represent the visionaries and disruptors solving agriculture’s most pressing challenges – from…

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Three Ways Gene Editing Supports Biodiversity 

Genetic diversity in plants is the foundation of resilience, productivity, and adaptability. It enables crops to withstand environmental pressures, resist diseases, and thrive in varying climates, the result of millennia of natural – and in some cases, human-led – selection.  Take corn, for example, a crop where two varieties can appear similar, yet have even…

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Inari CSO Named a 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneer

The World Food Prize Foundation has named Inari Chief Scientific Officer Catherine Feuillet one of the 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers, a prestigious recognition celebrating global trailblazers in agriculture and food security.  Read more about the recognition here.

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Inari Announces Co-Founder Ignacio Martinez as Interim CEO

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 2, 2025 – Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, announced that Ignacio Martinez was named interim CEO, effective May 31, 2025, as past CEO and board director Ponsi Trivisvavet announced that she was stepping down due to health concerns in April. Martinez was the founding CEO of Inari and has since served as a…

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Inari Grows Greenhouse Operations in Ghent, Belgium

GHENT, Belgium, May 15, 2025 – Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, today marked the grand opening of a state-of-the-art controlled environment facility in Ghent, Belgium. With more than 2,000 square meters of new greenhouse space, the site triples the company’s indoor plant growth capacity in the region – further accelerating research and development of step-change seed products.…

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Inari Welcomes Agriculture Veteran Lisa Nunez Safarian as Board Director

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 7, 2025 – Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, appointed long-time agriculture industry leader Lisa Nunez Safarian to its board of directors, effective May 1, 2025.   “Lisa has dedicated her career to advancing agriculture and helping farmers achieve better outcomes, with three-plus decades in key commercial, product development and strategy roles at market leaders…

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Inari Welcomes Dr. Vivien Bonazzi as Chief Data Officer  

Life sciences leader to oversee data management and deployment strategy   CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 3, 2025 – Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, has named Dr. Vivien Bonazzi chief data officer, effective April 1. A leading biomedical data scientist, Bonazzi is tasked with further elevating the company’s AI-powered predictive design capabilities for ongoing development of step-change seed products. …

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Inari’s Labs Achieve ‘My Green Lab’ Certification

We have a deep commitment at Inari to food system sustainability, which in addition to prioritizing food security and improved farmer well-being puts a focus on better caring for our planet. That’s why we were thrilled to learn that lab environments at all three of our locations are now certified by My Green Lab, a…

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