Palru was founded by CEO Patrick Rudek, who specializes in economics. After graduation he worked at his parents‘ family business in the gastronomy field and then began working at E.M. Bayer GmbH & Co. KG in Freystadt, a plastics manufacturer. In 2012 he founded Palru, and together with inventor Horst Kurzweil, plans to change the world with their Microalgae Reactor. Mr. Horst Kurzweil has devoted himself to renewable raw materials for more than 14 years.