Pioneers of AI

Why AI is the key to improving our food, with Riana Lynn

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Dec 11, 2024
Riana Lynn, CEO and founder of Journey Foods, leverages AI to revolutionize food production and sustainability. She shares her inspiring journey from a student athlete to an entrepreneur tackling food insecurity. Lynn discusses how her AI-powered platform creates health-forward products and optimizes supply chains. The conversation touches on the importance of data partnerships in promoting healthier food choices and the pressing need for diversity in the food tech industry, particularly for women of color.
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ANECDOTE

Athlete to Entrepreneur

  • Riana Lynn, CEO of Journey Foods, was a college athlete.
  • This experience taught her strength and quick thinking, essential for a tech founder.
ANECDOTE

Grandmothers' Influence

  • Riana Lynn's grandmothers influenced her connection to food.
  • One was an early yogi and vegetarian, the other grew up on a farm with fresh ingredients.
INSIGHT

Broken Food Systems

  • Riana Lynn's experience in the food industry revealed antiquated systems.
  • She saw an opportunity to use AI to improve food health, cost, and sustainability.
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