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Known for these resultsRole0%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 0% 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-company0%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 0% of these rows have at least one match.School100%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 100% of these rows have at least one match.
- Jen HerbachFounder · Adventris PharmaceuticalsW23Healthcare · Baltimore
- Mark Yarchoan@markyarchoanFounder · Adventris PharmaceuticalsW23Healthcare · Baltimore
- William Collis@William_CollisFounder · Adventris PharmaceuticalsW23Healthcare · Baltimore
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jen HerbachAdventris PharmaceuticalsFounderWinter 2023HealthcareBaltimore, United States7—Mark YarchoanAdventris PharmaceuticalsFounderWinter 2023HealthcareBaltimore, United States7https://x.com/markyarchoanWilliam CollisAdventris PharmaceuticalsFounderWinter 2023HealthcareBaltimore, United States7https://x.com/William_CollisShowing 1–3 of 3 founders
Mark Yarchoan
Founder·Adventris Pharmaceuticals
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size7
BatchWinter 2023
LocationBaltimore, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Mark Yarchoan, M.D, is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Yarchoan runs an NCI-funded laboratory focused on developing novel immunotherapies, with a focus on cancer vaccines. He has led multiple international clinical trials of immunotherapy agents including neoantigen-targeted cancer vaccines. Dr. Yarchoan has received multiple honors, including the ASCO Young Investigator Award and the ASCO Career Development Award.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsMD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Adventris makes cancer vaccines