Anna Tao

Deep‑tech venture builder focused on agtech and food: Anna leads venture creation efforts that translate scientific research into investable agri‑food companies, applying company‑creation approaches to ventures such as Evolve Food and participating in Beanstalk's Drought Resilience Lab. beanstalkagtech+2

Commercial strategist for science‑led products: She has led commercial strategy and company‑creation activities for food innovations (including sugar reduction and low/no‑alcohol wine technology), bridging lab research and industry co‑development. csiro+1

Ecosystem connector and program participant: Anna engages across the innovation ecosystem as a program participant and speaker — including Main Sequence's Nova program, Asialink Leadership, and moderation/speaking roles at sector events — supporting founder and investor networks across Australia and the Indo‑Pacific. theorg+2

Early‑stage operator and board experience: Prior roles as COO and board member at Cybercon Technology and a brief consultant role at NAB Lab demonstrate operational leadership experience in smaller technology companies and innovation labs. rocketreach