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FidoCure

YC W18

San Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · 14 employees · 23 known investors

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One Health operates a clinical trial platform using canine cancer data to accelerate and de-risk human oncology drug development. The company leverages a dataset of 2 billion datapoints from dogs with naturally occurring cancer to serve as a comparative model for pharmaceutical R&D, helping drug developers validate efficacy and identify biomarkers before human trials.

Also known as OneHealthCompany, Inc. · FidoCure · The One Health Company · The One Health Company, FidoCure

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesOncologyUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W18)

FidoCure was founded in 2018 by Christina Lopes and Benjamin Lewis.

CLChristina Lopes
Christina LopesCEO & FounderShe came to veterinary oncology from finance and international development, having worked in emerging markets at Lehman Brothers and Credit Suisse and served as a managing director at Cerberus Capital Management. She also consulted for the United Nations, lectured at Columbia University's Institute of Latin American Studies, and sat on the advisory board of the International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region; she is a Y Combinator alum and a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader.
BLBenjamin Lewis
Benjamin LewisCOOformer
CLchristina lopes
christina lopesCEO & Founder
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Pedro CarrascoChief of Staffformer
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Christi MillerHead of Operationsformer

Investors · 23

Andreessen Horowitzlisted by Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M

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aVenturelisted by aVentureSan Francisco

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Civilization Ventures Management, Llclisted by Civilization Ventures Management, LlcTiburon · $1M – $10M

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Gaingelslisted by GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K

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Global Brainlisted by Global BrainTokyo · $100K

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IKJ Capitallisted by IKJ CapitalPalo Alto

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MaC Venture Capitallisted by MaC Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $1M – $4M

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Mana Ventureslisted by Mana VenturesEstero
MyAsiaVClisted by MyAsiaVCSeattlevia Aabhas Khanna · inferred
Oncology Ventureslisted by Oncology VenturesNew Yorkvia Ben Freeberg · inferred

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Plum Alley Investmentslisted by Plum Alley InvestmentsNew York · $500K – $1.5M

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Strategxy Ventures LLClisted by Strategxy Ventures LLCBeverly Hills · $1M – $5Mvia Henry Horn · inferred
Tau Ventureslisted by Tau VenturesPalo Alto · $500K

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VU Venture Partnerslisted by VU Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $200K – $1M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Ben Franklin Technology PartnersreportedHarrisburg · $50K – $250K

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BioAdvancereportedConshohocken · $500K – $1.5M

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Borealis VenturesreportedHanover · $1M – $2.5M

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Lerer HippeaureportedNew York · $500K – $2M

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Polaris PartnersreportedBoston · $500K – $5M

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Rittenhouse VenturesreportedPhiladelphia · $1M – $3M

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Western Technology InvestmentreportedPortola Valley

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Frequently asked questions

What does FidoCure do?
One Health operates a clinical trial platform using canine cancer data to accelerate and de-risk human oncology drug development. The company leverages a dataset of 2 billion datapoints from dogs with naturally occurring cancer to serve as a comparative model for pharmaceutical R&D, helping drug developers validate efficacy and identify biomarkers before human trials.
Who founded FidoCure?
FidoCure was founded by Christina Lopes, Benjamin Lewis in 2018.
Who are FidoCure's investors?
FidoCure's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, aVenture, Civilization Ventures Management, Llc, Gaingels, Global Brain, IKJ Capital, MaC Venture Capital, Mana Ventures and 15 more.
Where is FidoCure headquartered?
FidoCure is headquartered in San Francisco, US.