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Like many people in the U.S., serial entrepreneur Vanessa Dawson became increasingly concerned about the ingredients in her food, beauty products, and cleaning supplies in recent years, and that became increasingly important to her once she became pregnant with her first child during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dawson turned to gardening to deal with the stress of becoming a mother during a global health crisis and soon realized how difficult it was to find plant care products for her garden that were both non-toxic and effective, instilling a passion to bring top-quality biopesticides to the market.
Dawson teamed up with Dr. Pam Marrone, a renowned entomologist who has led three successful companies that created natural products for boosting plant growth and reducing pests one of which that made Parrone one of 22 women to take a company public. Thanks to Dawson and Marrone s unique skills and deep passion along with overwhelming support from investors who believed i