Adam Yaari
FounderFounder/CEO at Serinus Biosciences
New York, New York, United States
FoundedSerinus Biosciences Β· YC
About
Adam Yaari holds a PhD and MS in computer science from MIT, an MSc in computer science and mathematics from the Weizmann Institute of Science, and a BSc in computer science and neuroscience from Bar-Ilan University. He brings over a decade of entrepreneurial experience, including roles as a Microsoft R&D Fellow and Flagship Pioneering Ideation Fellow, and founded Serinus Biosciences to develop AI models for biological research.
Founder/CEO at Serinus BiosciencesYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Adam went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Adam can intro founders to Serinus Biosciences's investors below.
Serinus Biosciences's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Serinus Biosciences
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Maxwell ShermanFounder/CTO
Experience
- Serinus BiosciencesChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2026 β present
- Serinus BiosciencesCo-Founder & CEO2022 β 2026New York, United States
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD Candidate, Doctoral Research Fellow2018 β 2022
- Flagship PioneeringVenture Fellow2021Cambridge, MA
- Empirical HireVP R&D2017 β 2018
- IDC HerzliyaTeaching Assistant2016 β 2018Herzliya, Israel
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2014 β 2016Israel
Skills & more
Management18Team Leadership16Leadership5Public Speaking7Project Management19Integration7Software Development9Product Management5Business Development7Neuroscience5Computational Neuroscience5Brain-computer Interfaces7
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TeachingAlgorithmsDeep LearningNeural NetworksData ScienceComputer VisionComputational BiologyCancer GenomicsGenomicsResearchMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)Languages English Β· Hebrew Β· Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Yaari?
- Adam Yaari holds a PhD and MS in computer science from MIT, an MSc in computer science and mathematics from the Weizmann Institute of Science, and a BSc in computer science and neuroscience from Bar-Ilan University. He brings over a decade of entrepreneurial experience, including roles as a Microsoft R&D Fellow and Flagship Pioneering Ideation Fellow, and founded Serinus Biosciences to develop AI models for biological research.
- Where does Adam Yaari work?
- Adam Yaari is Founder/CEO of Serinus Biosciences.
- What companies did Adam Yaari found?
- Adam Yaari founded Serinus Biosciences.
- Where did Adam Yaari go to school?
- Adam Yaari studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science); Y Combinator; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Science (SM), Computer Science).
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