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Known for these resultsRole25%Role is parsed from founder titles in yc.db. Known for 25% 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-company8%Ex-company is matched from bios with employment context (ex-, formerly, worked at). 8% of these rows have at least one match.School42%School is matched from bios, case-sensitive for acronyms. 42% of these rows have at least one match.
- Arjun SalujaFounder/CEO · BookoW26B2B · San Francisco
- Scott Cara@scara29Founder/CEO · ElevateS24B2B · New York
- Chris CarlsonFounder · ParcelBioW24Healthcare · San Francisco
- David WeinbergFounder/CEO · ParcelBioW24Healthcare · San Francisco
- Khalid KeenanFounder · Elevate (formerly Bloom)W22Fintech · Dubai
- Youcef OudjidaneFounder · Elevate (formerly Bloom)W22Fintech · Dubai
- Ryan Cooke@RyanPCookeFounder · JumpWireW22B2B · New York
- Aimee DeGolyerFounder · REPROSENTS21Healthcare · San Francisco
- Michael SampleFounder · REPROSENTS21Healthcare · San Francisco
- Orestis Vardoulis@orestisvarFounder · Zeit MedicalS21Healthcare · San Francisco
- Urs NaberFounder · Zeit MedicalS21Healthcare · San Francisco
- Miguel Carranza@elwattoFounder · RevenueCatS18B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Arjun SalujaBookoFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BSan Francisco, United States2—Scott CaraElevateFounder/CEOSummer 2024B2BNew York, United States3https://x.com/scara29Chris CarlsonParcelBioFounderWinter 2024HealthcareSan Francisco, United States6—David WeinbergParcelBioFounder/CEOWinter 2024HealthcareSan Francisco, United States6—Khalid KeenanElevate (formerly Bloom)FounderWinter 2022FintechDubai, United Arab Emirates7—Youcef OudjidaneElevate (formerly Bloom)FounderWinter 2022FintechDubai, United Arab Emirates7—Ryan CookeJumpWireFounderWinter 2022B2BNew York, United States2https://x.com/RyanPCookeAimee DeGolyerREPROSENTFounderSummer 2021HealthcareSan Francisco, United States4—Michael SampleREPROSENTFounderSummer 2021HealthcareSan Francisco, United States4—Orestis VardoulisZeit MedicalFounderSummer 2021HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2https://x.com/orestisvarUrs NaberZeit MedicalFounderSummer 2021HealthcareSan Francisco, United States2—Miguel CarranzaRevenueCatFounderSummer 2018B2BSan Francisco, United States160https://x.com/elwattoShowing 1–12 of 12 founders
Chris Carlson
Founder·ParcelBio
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size6
BatchWinter 2024
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Chris is the co-founder and CSO of ParcelBio. He was previously a scientist at Orbital Therapeutics, where he was the primary contributor on multiple patents regarding stabilization of therapeutic RNAs. Chris obtained his PhD from UCSF where he studied RNA packaging and protection in viruses.
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
Elevated mRNA for transformative medicines.
IndustryHealthcare
Websiteparcelbio.com/
Team size6
X—
LocationSan Francisco, United States
BatchWinter 2024
Co-foundersDavid Weinberg