Where does Ankit Singhal work?

Ankit Singhal is Founder of Anthrogen.

What companies did Ankit Singhal found?

Ankit Singhal founded Anthrogen.

Where did Ankit Singhal go to school?

Ankit Singhal studied at Columbia College, Columbia University (B.A., Biophysics); Y Combinator; Columbia University (B.A., Molecular Biophysics).

Ankit Singhal

Founder

Founder at Anthrogen

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedAnthrogen · YC

30 Under 30 2025 · Energy & Green Tech

Find your path to Ankit

11,186 people in our graph share verified history with Ankit — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Paul JennyunlockedAnkit: together at University of California, San Francisco (2020–2021)

×2Ankit: together at University of California, San Francisco

×7Ankit: together at Forbes 30 Under 30

×2Ankit: together at Y Combinator

About

Ankit Singhal is CEO of Anthrogen and previously held a research fellowship at Columbia. He has laboratory experience in catalysis, structural biology, and biophysics, with published research from his early academic career.

Founder at Anthrogen YC S24

Intro paths

Ankit went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Anthrogen's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

→

In turn, Ankit can intro founders to Anthrogen's investors below.

Anthrogen's investors · 5

BoxGroupNew York · $250K – $1M checks Ritual CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $500K checks Todd and Rahul’s Angel FundSan Francisco · $300K – $500K checks · since 2024 Wayfinder VenturesSan Francisco · $300K – $1M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Anthrogen

Connor LeeFounder

Vignesh KarthikCofounder

Experience

AnthrogenCo-founder and CEOcurrent2024 — present
Columbia UniversityResearcher - Mancia Lab2022 — 2024
Columbia UniversityResearcher - AlQuraishi Lab2023
University of California, San FranciscoResearch Intern2020 — 2022
RocheStudent Researcher - Department of Process Chemistry and Catalysis2018 — 2022Basel, Switzerland
RocheHigh School Intern2018Basel, Switzerland

Skills & more

Research1Data Analysis1Deep LearningChemistryPolitical ScienceJournalismMachine LearningPublic Speaking1C++RPythonJava

+2 more

GitSwift (Programming Language)

Languages English

From Ankit's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ankit Singhal?: Ankit Singhal is CEO of Anthrogen and previously held a research fellowship at Columbia. He has laboratory experience in catalysis, structural biology, and biophysics, with published research from his early academic career.
Where does Ankit Singhal work?: Ankit Singhal is Founder of Anthrogen.
What companies did Ankit Singhal found?: Ankit Singhal founded Anthrogen.
Where did Ankit Singhal go to school?: Ankit Singhal studied at Columbia College, Columbia University (B.A., Biophysics); Y Combinator; Columbia University (B.A., Molecular Biophysics).

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,444

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3 Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1 Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y Combinator Alexis OhanianPartnerFounded Reddit Fred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1 Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1

+ 10,437 more →

Columbia University mafia552

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ben HorowitzBAFounded Opsware Chris DixonMaster of Arts - MAFounded Founder Collective Kai-Fu LeeA.B.Founded 01 Kevin M. SlawinB.A.Founded Ponce Aurora +6 Paul GrossingerMaster of Science; M.SFounded Zogcroer +4 Robin ChanB.A.Founded Goat Capital +2

+ 545 more →

Columbia College, Columbia University mafia25

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sebastian SeiguerB.A.Founded Scene +1 Charles DimmlerBAFounded Checkerspot +1 MarioBAFounded Generalist Kingsley R. ChinBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Independentmedexpert Martin HuntBachelor's degreeFounded Garage Robin HortonB.A.Founded Expected Parrot

+ 18 more →

International School Basel mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Tom HollandsIB DiplomaFounded Amt

Same school

Also attended Columbia College, Columbia University55

MarioPartner at Hummingbird Ventures William WooImpact at Non Sibi Ventures Gabriel KraManaging Director at Prelude Ventures Vic StoneGeneral Partner, President and Head of 82VS Dallas at 82VS Julius GenachowskiVenture Partner at Overture Climate Arjuna CostaCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Flourish Ventures

+ 49 more

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of Particle Subomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of Convoy Arhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear Ventures Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Victor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures

+ 1,994 more

Also attended Columbia University1,278

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing Partner Chris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen Horowitz Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AI Gabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General Catalyst Scott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)

+ 1,272 more

Also attended International School Basel3

Martina GromoInvestment Associate at VI Partners Doug TalbertAssociate at Dolby Family Ventures Tom HollandsFounding CEO at Amt

Shared employers

Also worked at Anthrogen1

Connor LeeFounder at Anthrogen

Also worked at Columbia University323

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock Ron ZoriVenture Partner at Lerer Hippeau Ralph DeBernardoPartner, Investor Relations at Sapphire Ventures Richard ChesworthInvestor at Third Rock Ventures Jesse Coors-BlankenshipCo-founder, General Partner at Parkway Venture Capital Lauren YoungHead of Platform at AlleyCorp

+ 317 more

Also worked at University of California, San Francisco178

Logan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTech Paul JennyBoard Chair at CincyTech Francisco GimenezInvestment Team at 8VC Ulrik B. NielsenGeneral Partner at Mission Biocapital Hani GoodarziFounder, Tahoe Therapeutics at Amplify Partners Charles White, Ph.D.Principal at Illumina Ventures

+ 172 more

Also worked at Roche224

Joe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture Group Marco PrunottoInvestor at Medicxi Mike FitzgeraldInvestor at High Alpha Uri LopatinInvestor at Khosla Ventures Jan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity Partners Narges BaniasadiVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, Llc

+ 218 more

Find your path to Ankit

About

Founder at AnthrogenYC S24

Intro paths

Anthrogen's investors · 5

Co-founders at Anthrogen

Experience

Skills & more

Frequently asked questions

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,444

Columbia University mafia552

Columbia College, Columbia University mafia25

International School Basel mafia2

Same school

Also attended Columbia College, Columbia University55

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Also attended Columbia University1,278

Also attended International School Basel3

Shared employers

Also worked at Anthrogen1

Also worked at Columbia University323

Also worked at University of California, San Francisco178

Also worked at Roche224

Founder at Anthrogen YC S24