The Algae Ventures Team
From Producer to Market
At Algae Ventures, we bring together a team of algae experts and skilled professionals in logistics and administration, all united by our commitment to excellence. We specialize in delivering high-quality algae- and microalgae-based ingredients tailored for the human nutrition, animal nutrition, and cosmetics industries. Our core values—affordability, sustainability, and quality—drive everything we do. By choosing Algae Ventures as your trusted supplier, you can count on fast shipping, exceptional responsiveness, and ingredients of the highest standard.
The team
Philipp Kaufmann
CEO and logistic expert
Philipp is the dynamic innovator in e-commerce and logistics. He turns complex supply chain puzzles into seamless solutions and makes business processes look like an art form of efficiency.
Dr. Michael Neuman
Sparring partner controlling
Michael is the humorous sparring partner in controlling. He turns dry balance sheets into entertaining stories and explains complex financial reports in an understandable way.
Felix Weissensteiner
Financial expert
Felix is the determined strategist in Finance. He transforms intricate financial concepts into accessible insights, tackling challenges with the same passion he brings to the football field.
Benjamin Schmid, MSc
Algae specialist – Human nutrition
Ben channels his innate country soul as the founder of Algae Ventures, driven by a visionary mission to transform human nutrition with sustainable algae-based ingredients.
Peter S.C. Schulze, PhD
Algae specialist – Animal nutrition
Peter, channels his passion for microalgae into groundbreaking research and development, exploring innovative applications of algae in both animal and human nutrition.
Amikam Bargil, PhD
Algae specialist – Cosmetics
Amikam channels his passion for music as a seasoned expert in algae cultivation, compound extraction, and innovative applications in the cosmetics industry.