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- Dino Di Carlo@dinodicarloFounder · Forcyte BiotechnologiesW21Healthcare · Los Angeles
- Ivan PushkarskyFounder · Forcyte BiotechnologiesW21Healthcare · Los Angeles
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Dino Di CarloForcyte BiotechnologiesFounderWinter 2021HealthcareLos Angeles, United States5https://x.com/dinodicarloIvan PushkarskyForcyte BiotechnologiesFounderWinter 2021HealthcareLos Angeles, United States5—
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Dino Di Carlo
Founder·Forcyte Biotechnologies
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size5
BatchWinter 2021
LocationLos Angeles, United States
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
Dino Di Carlo is a Professor, inventor, and entrepreneur with >50 issued patents. He is the Armond and Elena Hairapetian endowed chair in Engineering and Medicine at UCLA. His academic research has focused at the interface of micro & nanosystems, data science, and the ultimate limits of biology (single cells and molecules). Over the last 10 years, Dr. Di Carlo co-founded seven startup companies in life science research tools, diagnostics, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Forcyte BiotechnologiesDiscover drugs that control how much cells "squeeze" to treat disease
IndustryHealthcare
Websiteforcytebio.com/
Team size5
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LocationLos Angeles, United States
BatchWinter 2021
TagsDrug discovery
Co-foundersIvan Pushkarsky
