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Meet the Team

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Anik Thaler

Co-Founder & CEO

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Live the Change!

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We are a female-led company with the mission to bring more beans to the table. Beans have the power to change the world.

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Dr. Lena Rutishauser

Co-Founder & CMO

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Dr. Katharina Pälchen

Co-Founder & CTO

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Dr. Ines Kutzli

Senior Food Scientist

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Dr. Stefano Menasce

Senior Material Scientist

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You?

We are currently
looking for an intern.

You can learn more about this open position here.

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Mirella Ambrosini

Technology Intern

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Meet our Partners

 

We are proud to collaborate with so many renowned institutions.

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Fabas is a founding member of the Swiss Pulse Association.

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Our Story

 
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2025

How we envision the future 

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We envision a future where sustainable, nutritious, and innovative pulse-based solutions transform the way the world consumes and thrives.

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2023

How it’s going 
 

Everyone loves hummus, but it is hard to change something in the world with hummus. That's why we started to experiment with extracting protein from pulses in a new, more gentle way.

2021

How it all started 

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All began with Anik during her agricultural studies not understanding, why everyone talked about the power of pulses but no one harvesting it.

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