Tristan Bonneau Rouis

Tristan Bonneau Rouis is a biotechnology expert and entrepreneur who bridges science and business — holding an MSc X-HEC Entrepreneurs Deeptech (HEC, École Polytechnique & UC Berkeley) and a Licence & Master in Molecular and Cellular Biology (UPMC & Sorbonne). He combines rigorous training in synthetic biology, genome editing, and bioengineering with formal business and finance education to translate lab-scale innovations into scalable ventures.

Experienced operator and investor in eco-innovation and CO2 utilization: as VC Associate, Deeptech & Board Observer at Asterion Ventures he sources and diligences early-stage impact startups; previously he led R&D operations at Neoplants (project management, regulatory approvals, R&D structuring) and co-founded Phyconix and Alta, focusing on carbon capture, student-focused environmental programs, and building the technology and partnerships needed to scale climate solutions.