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FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Ingrid van WelieTorpedo TherapeuticsFounderWinter 2022HealthcareBoston, United States5https://x.com/torpedotx
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Ingrid van Welie
Founder·Torpedo Therapeutics
This handle is the company’s account, listed on the founder profile — not a personal handle.
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size5
BatchWinter 2022
LocationBoston, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Ingrid van Welie, PhD, is the Founder and CEO of Torpedo Therapeutics. Ingrid is a neuroscientist and biophysicist and is focused on developing and commercializing new technologies for sensing and modulating the electrical properties of neurons in the brain.
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.
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Torpedo TherapeuticsHigh-precision, closed-loop neuromodulation devices
IndustryHealthcare
Websitetorpedotherapeutics.com
Team size5
LocationBoston, United States
BatchWinter 2022
