Aisling Foley

Nabanita Nawar, PhD

Pioneering next-gen precision therapeutics for diseases with microtubule dysfunction, such as neuropathies and cardiovascular diseases. 

CLASS OF 2025

COMPANY

ExCulture
Co-Founder & CEO

LOCATION

Leiden, NL

AREA OF FOCUS

Mixed culture fermentation

BIO

Aisling Foley is CEO and Co-founder of ExCulture, a biotech startup based in the Netherlands focused on the development of an animal-free alternative to heparin (anticoagulant). She holds an MSc in Chemistry with Science Based Business from Leiden University and a BSc in Chemistry with Environmental and Sustainable Chemistry from University College Dublin.