About
Aaron Morris is founder and CEO of PostEra, which applies artificial intelligence and computational chemistry to accelerate drug discovery for pharmaceutical companies.
Founder at PostEraYC W20
Intro paths
YC
Aaron went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran PostEra's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Aaron can intro founders to PostEra's investors below.
PostEra's investors · 6
ACE & CompanyNew York · since 2021Breyer CapitalAustin · $500K – $10M checks · since 2021HOF CapitalNew York · $25K – $15M checks · since 2021Lifeforce CapitalChevy Chase · $500K – $5M checks · since 2021MetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checks · since 2021Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020
Co-founders at PostEra
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Alpha LeeFounder
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Matthew RobinsonFounder
Experience
- PostEraCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Goldman SachsEquities Trading2017 — 2019
- Goldman SachsEquity Derivatives Trader2016 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- Goldman SachsRisk Analyst2014 — 2016
Skills & more
Public Speaking37Leadership22Mathematics21Financial Analysis12Machine Learning2Python (Programming Language)2
From Aaron's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aaron Morris?
- Aaron Morris is founder and CEO of PostEra, which applies artificial intelligence and computational chemistry to accelerate drug discovery for pharmaceutical companies.
- Where does Aaron Morris work?
- Aaron Morris is Founder of PostEra.
- What companies did Aaron Morris found?
- Aaron Morris founded PostEra.
- Where did Aaron Morris go to school?
- Aaron Morris studied at University of Oxford (MSc with Distinction, Applied Mathematics); Durham University (BSc with First Class Hons, Mathematics).
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