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Known for these resultsRole79%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 79% 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.Bio93%Bio coverage: 93% 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-company14%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 14% of these rows have at least one match.School43%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 43% of these rows have at least one match.
- Eric Nilsson@eric_nilsson_Founder/CTO · MeteoricS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Mete Karslioglu@MeteKarsli0gluFounder/CEO · MeteoricS26Industrials · San Francisco
- Pranav Madhukar@pranavcmadhukarFounder/CEO · MeteorS25Consumer · San Francisco
- Taranjeet Singh@taranjeetioFounder/CEO · Mem0S24B2B · San Francisco
- Alessandro Vecchi@big_veechFounder/CPO · SorcererS24Industrials · San Francisco
- Austin TindleFounder/CEO · SorcererS24Industrials · San Francisco
- Maxmillion McLaughlinFounder/CTO · SorcererS24Industrials · San Francisco
- Nate Hamet@NateHametFounder · QuindarS22B2B · Denver
- Alex LevyFounder · AtmoW20Industrials · San Francisco
- Johan Mathe@johmatheFounder · AtmoW20Industrials · San Francisco
- Ekate Kuznetsova@technekateFounder/CTO · Token TransitW17Government · San Francisco
- Geoff Schmidt@GeoffQLFounder/CEO · ApolloS11B2B · San Francisco
- matt debergalis@debergalisFounder/CTO · ApolloS11B2B · San Francisco
- Nick MartinFounder/CTO · ApolloS11B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Eric NilssonMeteoricFounder/CTOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/eric_nilsson_Mete KarsliogluMeteoricFounder/CEOSummer 2026IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/MeteKarsli0gluPranav MadhukarMeteorFounder/CEOSummer 2025ConsumerSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/pranavcmadhukarTaranjeet SinghMem0Founder/CEOSummer 2024B2BSan Francisco, United States10https://x.com/taranjeetioAlessandro VecchiSorcererFounder/CPOSummer 2024IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4https://x.com/big_veechAustin TindleSorcererFounder/CEOSummer 2024IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4—Maxmillion McLaughlinSorcererFounder/CTOSummer 2024IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States4—Nate HametQuindarFounderSummer 2022B2BDenver, United States57https://x.com/NateHametAlex LevyAtmo2× YCFounderWinter 2020IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States10—Johan MatheAtmoFounderWinter 2020IndustrialsSan Francisco, United States10https://x.com/johmatheEkate KuznetsovaToken TransitFounder/CTOWinter 2017GovernmentSan Francisco, United States12https://x.com/technekateGeoff SchmidtApolloFounder/CEOSummer 2011B2BSan Francisco, United States200https://x.com/GeoffQLmatt debergalisApolloFounder/CTOSummer 2011B2BSan Francisco, United States200https://x.com/debergalisNick MartinApolloFounder/CTOSummer 2011B2BSan Francisco, United States200—
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Abraham Heifets
Founder/CEO·Numerion Labs
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size67
BatchWinter 2015
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
Founder and CEO of A Company in Stealth Mode. Previously, cofounded Atomwise, the first company to deploy deep learning for structure-based drug design ($220+ million in funding; 100 hires; signed $5B in total partnership value with Sanofi, Bayer, Eli Lilly, etc; ran largest AI-driven drug discovery experiment w/ 600+ researchers in 30 countries). Even more previous: PhD @ U of Toronto; inventor on 15 patents + applications; IBM Research; AI for Cornell’s world champion robotic soccer team.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
2× YC founder
- W15Numerion LabsActive · this entry
- S26WonderTxActive
COMPANY CONTEXT
Numerion LabsArtificial intelligence for drug discovery.
IndustryHealthcare
Websitenumerionlabs.ai
Team size67
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2015
Also founded · 1 more YC company
WonderTxActiveSummer 2026Extrapolative AI to unlock First-in-Class drugs
HealthcareSan Francisco, United States3Open this entry
