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Quinn

YC S22

San Francisco, US · Founded 2022 · 5 employees · 14 known investors

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Quinn is an AI research service that synthesizes biological, clinical, and competitive evidence from published literature and databases to answer drug development questions for biotech companies. It delivers structured, traceable evidence packages for decisions across target validation, indication prioritization, biomarker strategy, and trial design.

Also known as iollo, Inc. · iollo

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

Quinn was founded in 2022 by Daniel Gomari and Michael Snyder.

DGDaniel Gomari
Daniel GomariFounder and CEODaniel Gomari holds a PhD in Computational Biology and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford, where he conducted research on machine learning applications in drug repurposing for cancer and metabolic disease, and multi-omics studies on aging. He founded Quinn to address pharmaceutical R&D processes.
MSMichael Snyder
Michael SnyderCo-founder, PhD, Chair of Genetics at Stanford
EB
Elisa BenedettiScience Lead
KR
Katherine ReyesOps
BLBrent LaRue
Brent LaRueCo-founder, CPO2022–2022Founder/VP Product & Patient Experience at Circle Medical

Investors · 14

Amino CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $100K – $10M

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FAST — by GETTYLABreportedSan Francisco · $100K

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Fundament Syndicatereported

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Palrecha Capital RollingreportedSeattle

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Paradox CapitalreportedLynnwood

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PioneerreportedToronto, Ontario

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Red Rooster VenturesreportedSan Mateo

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VentureSouqreportedAbu Dhabi · $100K – $10M

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iollo, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does Quinn do?
Quinn is an AI research service that synthesizes biological, clinical, and competitive evidence from published literature and databases to answer drug development questions for biotech companies. It delivers structured, traceable evidence packages for decisions across target validation, indication prioritization, biomarker strategy, and trial design.
Who founded Quinn?
Quinn was founded by Daniel Gomari, Michael Snyder in 2022.
Who are Quinn's investors?
Quinn's investors include Y Combinator, Amino Capital, Babel Ventures, FAST — by GETTYLAB, Fundament Syndicate, Goodwater Capital, Hummingbird Ventures, Palrecha Capital Rolling and 6 more.
Where is Quinn headquartered?
Quinn is headquartered in San Francisco, US.