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Inna Gurevitch

Polymer material scientist (PhD) building biodegradable technologies to improve resource efficiency in agriculture.

Founder @ PolyHART | Climate Tech | Advanced Materials · San Leandro, CA, USA

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5 hrs / month

Product · Engineering & Tech · Operations & Finance · Legal

Polymer material scientist (PhD) building biodegradable technologies to improve resource efficiency in agriculture. Areas I advise on: Process Engineering, Product, Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology, Controlled Environment Agriculture, Polymer Electrolytes, Patent Development, Achievement, Operations, Advanced Polymer Systems, Clean Energy and Sustainability, Product Commercialization.

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About Inna

Materials scientist and founder with 12+ years of experience in advanced polymer systems, including display materials and polymer electrolytes. Currently applying polymer engineering to climate-resilient agriculture, developing biodegradable materials designed to improve water retention and nutrient efficiency in soils.

Company

PolyHART develops biodegradable scaffolds that act as a 3D reservoir for water and nutrients, reducing irrigation and fertilizer loss at the root zone.

Company Stage

Development

Funding Stage

Pre-Seed

Funding Raised

None/Bootstrapped

Team Size

1-5 employees

Annual Revenue

$0 to $100k

Founded

2026

Industry

Food

Skills

Polymer ElectrolytesAdvanced Polymer SystemsMaterials ScienceProcess EngineeringMaterials EngineeringNanotechnologyPatent DevelopmentControlled Environment AgricultureClean Energy and SustainabilityProduct CommercializationCo Founder

Polymer Electrolytes

For Li-ion and Li-metal batteries

Advanced Polymer Systems

Polymer electrolytes, thermal management, biodegradable polymers

Materials Science

Colloids and polymers

Materials Engineering

Functional polymer materials

Nanotechnology

Colloids and dispersions

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Resource efficiency

Clean Energy and Sustainability

Biodegradable porous scaffolds

Co Founder

Scientific co-founder (deep tech)

Experience

education

PhD in Polymer Material Science

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Porous polymers ans colloids

Originator of Pickering porous polymer technology, enabling tissue-like mechanical behavior and tunable transport properties.

job

Founder

polyHART

Biodegradable polymer technology improving water and nutrient efficiency in agriculture.

Founded polyHART, biodegradable polymers for resource-efficient agriculture.

job

Staff battery scientist

Anthro Energy, Rivian

Polymer electrolytes development and scale up

Enabled high-voltage cycling, extended cycle life by developing robust electrolyte compositions. Scaled up polymer electrolyte materials for Li-ion / metal batteries.