David S. Kim, MD, is the founder of CyanoCapture, a synthetic-biology company that is pioneering the low-cost manufacturing of insulin and GLP-1s from cyanobacteria. He is a former TED speaker, British Army officer, and physician with an MD from the University of Oxford.

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David has raised more than $7m in capital and was a winner of Elon Musk’s XPRIZE in 2021.