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Known for these resultsRole71%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 71% of these rows — the rest have no title at all, mostly 2019–2023. Those rows stay in the result and are counted as Unknown, never as No.Bio100%Bio coverage: 100% of these founders have a bio on their YC profile. Every bio-derived facet (ex-company, school, credentials, discipline) is Unknown for the rest.Ex-company43%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 43% of these rows have at least one match.School0%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 0% of these rows have at least one match.
- Aniket Deshpande@anideshpFounder/CEO · Agent FMS26B2B · San Francisco
- Mugdhaa PatankarFounder/CTO · Agent FMS26B2B · San Francisco
- Nikos Dritsakos@nikos1Founder/CEO · GlenS26B2B · San Francisco
- Narayana Aaditya Ganeshkumar@narsagnaFounder/CEO · SkillsyncW26B2B · San Francisco
- Nishant Joshi@nishantjoshFounder/CTO · SkillsyncW26B2B · San Francisco
- Hansen Qian@hansenqFounder · LightskiW23B2B · San Francisco
- Nick Greenfield@boydgreenfieldFounder · One CodexS14Healthcare · Boston
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Aniket DeshpandeAgent FMFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/anideshpMugdhaa PatankarAgent FMFounder/CTOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Nikos DritsakosGlenFounder/CEOSummer 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/nikos1Narayana Aaditya GaneshkumarSkillsyncFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/narsagnaNishant JoshiSkillsyncFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/nishantjoshHansen QianLightskiFounderWinter 2023B2BSan Francisco, United States1https://x.com/hansenqNick GreenfieldOne CodexFounderSummer 2014HealthcareBoston, United States16https://x.com/boydgreenfield
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Nick Greenfield
Founder·One Codex
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size16
BatchSummer 2014
LocationBoston, United States
Company statusAcquired
StageEarly
BIO
Founded One Codex (YC S14), the leading microbial genomics data platform, acquired by Invitae (NVTA) in February 2021 and spun out via an employee buyout in late 2022. VP of Product & Tech (Biosecurity) at Ginkgo Bioworks 2022-2023 (DNA, also YC S14). Reformed management consultant turned software, data, and bio nerd. Skier, cheese-lover, Vermonter, based in VT and Cambridge MA.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Exit mentioned in bio
COMPANY CONTEXT
One CodexData platform for metagenomics and the microbiome.
