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Albert Huang
FounderFounder/CEO at Allotrope Medical
Houston, Texas, United States
FoundedAllotrope Medical · YC
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Andrea BalleriniunlockedAlbert: together at The Methodist Hospital System / Weill Cornell Medical College (2015–2016)
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Albert: together at YC S18
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About
Albert Huang is Co-Founder and CEO of Contrario Medical Inc. and a surgeon who has founded medical device companies, including a Y-Combinator-backed venture that reached an exit in April 2023. His academic training includes affiliations with Harvard University/Massachusetts General Hospital, Weill Cornell University, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Rochester, and the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. His recognitions include the 2024 Medtech World Medtech Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2024 Thomas Edison Award for Robotic and Interventional Technologies, and multiple National Science Foundation grants.
Founder/CEO at Allotrope MedicalYC S18
Intro paths
YC
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Experience
- Contrario Medical Inc.Co-Founder/CEOcurrent2024 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
- Remont Medical ConsultingMedtech Consultantcurrent2024 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
- Pioneer FundVenture Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Northgate Technologies, Inc.Chief Medical Officer2023 — 2024Greater Chicago Area
- Allotrope Medical Inc. (Acquired April 2023)Founder/CEO2016 — 2023Houston, TX
- Texas Medical CenterInnovation Strategist2019 — 2020Houston, Texas
- The Methodist Hospital System / Weill Cornell Medical CollegeMedical Technology Innovation Fellow2013 — 2016Houston, Texas
- The Methodist Hospital System / Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGeneral Surgery Resident2011 — 2016Houston, Texas
- Collateral ConceptsFounder and Designer2006 — 2016
- Integrated BionicsDirector of Product Design2013 — 2015Houston Texas
- Harvard University / Massachusetts General HospitalImplantable Organ Replacement Device Engineer2004 — 2007Boston, MA
Skills & more
MedtechStartupsMedical Devices20General Surgery3Tissue Engineering1Industrial Design10Surgery15Medicine12Clinical Research19Entrepreneurship11Research12Healthcare6
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Data AnalysisProduct DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipSocial MediaR&DLife SciencesProject ManagementMolecular BiologyCreative Problem SolvingManagementPhotoshopHTMLLanguages Chinese (Mandarin) · German · Spanish
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Albert Huang?
- Albert Huang is Co-Founder and CEO of Contrario Medical Inc. and a surgeon who has founded medical device companies, including a Y-Combinator-backed venture that reached an exit in April 2023. His academic training includes affiliations with Harvard University/Massachusetts General Hospital, Weill Cornell University, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Rochester, and the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. His recognitions include the 2024 Medtech World Medtech Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2024 Thomas Edison Award for Robotic and Interventional Technologies, and multiple National Science Foundation grants.
- Where does Albert Huang work?
- Albert Huang is Founder/CEO of Allotrope Medical.
- What companies did Albert Huang found?
- Albert Huang founded Allotrope Medical.
- Where did Albert Huang go to school?
- Albert Huang studied at Y Combinator; UT Health San Antonio (Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine); Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital (Tissue Engineering/Organ Fabrication).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,444
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University of Rochester mafia65
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Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Richard G PestellPost Doctoral FellowFounded EcoGenome +1Jeno GyurisPostdoctoral fellowFounded Sporos BioventuresAsh ZenoozFellowshipFounded CaregenticROGER POMERANTZChief ResidentFounded Seres TherapeuticsMona PotterResident in PsychiatryFounded InStride HealthGREGORY KOLOVICHHand and MicrosurgeryFounded OXOS
UT Health San Antonio mafia6
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Same school
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Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
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Also attended UT Health San Antonio14
Mitzi KrockoverInvestor at Golden SeedsLawrence CarterFellow at High Street Equity PartnersShannon KendallManaging Member, Investor Relations at C Squared VenturesKavita PatelVenture Advisor at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Zack ScottGeneral Partner at Norwest Venture PartnersKrishna PoluPrincipal at Red Tree Venture
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Also attended Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital14
Barry SteinVice President, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Flare Capital PartnersHagai Marmor-KolletAssociate at aMoonJeno GyurisPartner at Cure VenturesBill FristCo-Founder and Partner at Frist Cressey VenturesAsh ZenoozVenture Partner at Aegis VenturesBill Frist, M.D.Co-Founder and Partner at Frist Cressey Ventures
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania1,388
Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Texas Medical Center12
Diana RhieHead of Operations at Zero Prime VenturesMatt MaurerInvestor at WVV CapitalBernard A. HarrisJr., CEO and Managing Partner at Vesalius VenturesTaha JangdaManaging Director at Ascension VenturesFarzad SoleimaniPartner at 1984 Ventures Management, LlcStephanie CampbellGeneral Partner at The Artemis Fund
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Also worked at The Methodist Hospital System / Weill Cornell Medical College6
Andrea BalleriniAssociate at Panakes PartnersRoberto MolinaroSenior Analyst at XGEN VentureMinnie SarwalVenture Advisor at Pier 70 VenturesPhil HornerScientific Advisory Council Member at SCI VenturesJonathan BehrPartner at SV Health InvestorsPrasanth ChilukuriGeneral Partner at Soul Venture Partners
Also worked at Harvard University / Massachusetts General Hospital482
Nathan BlecharczykCo-founder & CSO of AirbnbRyan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Rachel HansenInvestor at Index VenturesDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nicole GaudelliEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Logan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTech
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