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About
Alex Wolf previously created Scanpy and led the development of the compute platform at Cellarity; he now works on open-source data infrastructure for biology at Lamin.
Co-Founder & CEO at LaminYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Alex went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Lamin's investors · 5
Co-founders at Lamin
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Sunny SunFounder
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Alex T. WolfFounder
Experience
- LaminCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2022 — present
- scverseAdvisory Committeecurrent2024 — present
- scverseManagement Committee2019 — 2024
- scverseCreator Scanpy, Project Lead2016 — 2019
- Retro BiosciencesScientific Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- DoloromicsScientific Advisor2022 — 2025
- CellaritySenior Director, Head of Scientific Computing2021 — 2022
- CellarityDirector, Head of Applied Machine Learning2021
- CellarityAssociate Director, Head of Applied Machine Learning2019 — 2021
- CellarityAssociate Director, Machine Learning2018 — 2019
- CellarityConsultant, Machine Learning2018
- Helmholtz Zentrum MünchenAdjunct Researcher, Machine Learning2018 — 2022
- Helmholtz Zentrum MünchenTeam Lead, Machine Learning2017 — 2018
- Helmholtz Zentrum MünchenPostdoctoral Researcher, Machine Learning2015 — 2017
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenPhD Candidate2013 — 2015Munich Area, Germany
- Columbia University in the City of New YorkVisiting Scholar2015New York City Area
- Bosch ResearchPhD Candidate2012 — 2013Stuttgart Area, Germany
- University of AugsburgResearch Scientist2011 — 2012Augsburg
- École normale supérieureVisiting Student2010 — 2011Paris Area, France
- Georgetown UniversityVisiting Scholar2010Washington D.C. Metro Area
- University of AugsburgStudent Researcher & Tutor2007 — 2010
Skills & more
Computational Physics3Dynamical Systems2Quantum Mechanics3Quantum Information2Quantum Field Theory2Solar Cells2Simulations4Research11Data Analysis4Statistics1Science9Higher Education
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Mathematical ModelingSolid State PhysicsMachine LearningPythonC++JavaLinuxMathematicaLanguages English · French · German
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Wolf?
- Alex Wolf previously created Scanpy and led the development of the compute platform at Cellarity; he now works on open-source data infrastructure for biology at Lamin.
- Where does Alex Wolf work?
- Alex Wolf is Co-Founder & CEO of Lamin.
- What companies did Alex Wolf found?
- Alex Wolf founded Lamin.
- Where did Alex Wolf go to school?
- Alex Wolf studied at Y Combinator (S22); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Physics); FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
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Georgetown mafia233
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München mafia110
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FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg mafia24
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Alex BlaniaB.Sc. PhysicsFounded Merge Labs +2Matthias NiessnerDiplomaFounded Synthesia +1Matthias KnechtPh.D.Founded Billie +1Adrian RennerDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Founded Feld Energy +1Anne-Sophie MertgenBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded Micro MeatJan-Hendrik RuettingerBachelor's degreeFounded Dataleap
University of Augsburg mafia9
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Julia SchrameierAssociate at Manta Ray VenturesCeline XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalFriedrich von WulffenPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsElçinTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesLaura WeigertSenior Associate at Marlin Equity PartnersToby TriebelPartner at FinTech Collective
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cellarity11
Noubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringUmut EserVenture Partner at Magnetic VenturesNicholas PlugisSenior Principal at Flagship PioneeringStephen BerensonManaging Partner Emeritus at Flagship PioneeringPoorya HosseiniPartner at Camford CapitalFabian TheisVenture Advisor at Amino Collective
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Oliver SchoppePrincipal at UVC PartnersFabian TheisVenture Advisor at Amino CollectiveTimon SchneiderInvestment Team Fellow at Amino CollectiveVladislav SamoilovCTO at AtomicPandu RaharjaCTO at PanakeiaFabio BonioloFounder at Polyphron
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Also worked at Columbia University in the City of New York353
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockRon ZoriVenture Partner at Lerer HippeauRalph DeBernardoPartner, Investor Relations at Sapphire VenturesRichard ChesworthInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJesse Coors-BlankenshipCo-founder, General Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalLauren YoungHead of Platform at AlleyCorp
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Also worked at Bosch Research92
Christian NoskePartner at NGP CapitalJiten BehlPartner at Eclipse VenturesDebtanu GangulyFull Stack AI Engineer at BlockwallRobin GodenrathFounding Partner & Managing Director at PICUS CAPITALFiona RooneyGeneral Counsel at InHealth VenturesHandan ÖzgöcenInvestment Analyst at TDK Ventures
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