Nanograb
YC S23San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 5 employees · 3 known investors
Nanograb develops gene therapy delivery systems using artificial intelligence to identify peptide-nanoparticle combinations that transport genetic medicines to targeted cells and tissues.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S23)
Nanograb was founded in 2023 by Debesh Mandal, Christopher Lau, and Shanil Panara.
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Debesh MandalinCo-Founder and CEODebesh Mandal holds a PhD in Computational Biophysics from Imperial College London and has experience in molecular simulations and scientific software development. He previously worked as a software engineer at Fabricnano and is now co-founder and CEO of Nanograb.
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Christopher Lauin𝕏Co-FounderChristopher Lau holds an M.Eng in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering from Imperial College London and has worked on biosensor development using aptamers and a drug delivery device for hypertension management.
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Shanil Panarain𝕏Co-FounderShanil Panara is a cofounder and computational lead at Nanograb, with doctoral study in physics at Imperial College London. His expertise spans computational methods and physics applications.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nanograb do?
- Nanograb develops gene therapy delivery systems using artificial intelligence to identify peptide-nanoparticle combinations that transport genetic medicines to targeted cells and tissues.
- Who founded Nanograb?
- Nanograb was founded by Debesh Mandal, Christopher Lau, Shanil Panara in 2023.
- Who are Nanograb's investors?
- Nanograb's investors include Recode Ventures, Sterling Road, Y Combinator.
- Where is Nanograb headquartered?
- Nanograb is headquartered in San Francisco, US.