Pitichoke Chulapamornsri

A marathon runner originally from Thailand, who has summited Mt. Kilimanjaro and holds both his CPA and CFA licenses, Pitichoke Chulapamornsri joins the Sensei Ag team with a decade of combined marketing, finance and business development experience. Pitichoke began his career as a Senior Analyst in Goldman Sachs’ Private Equity Group where he led portfolio analytics and risk management projects for a fund-of-funds with over $35 billion in committed capital. An entrepreneur at heart with a passion to leverage technology to improve the world, Pitichoke left Goldman and co-founded Happy Farmers, a first-of-its-kind online farmers market founded on a mission to improve the economic wellbeing of Thai farmers.

Following Happy Farmers, Pitichoke became a founding team member and the Director of Business Development at Neighborly Securities, a FinTech company with a mission to democratize access to municipal bonds.

Most recently, Pitichoke’s career came full circle back to the world of agriculture, and he served as Senior Vice President of Marketing, Business Development, Finance and Investor Relations at Crop One Holdings, Inc., a vertical farming company that owns FreshBox Farms in Millis, MA and a joint venture with Emirates Flight Catering in Dubai.

When Pitichoke is not identifying the next biggest breakthrough in AgTech, you can find him on the speaking circuit presenting at a wide range of events from global farming and technology conferences to TED Talks and even SXSW. Pitichoke earned his BBA in Finance and International Business (cum laude) from the University of Washington and his Masters in Public Policy from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School, where he served as President of the Student Government.