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About
Daniel Mukasa holds a PhD in Applied Physics and Materials Science from Caltech and completed postdoctoral work at MIT on AI and drug discovery applications. He previously worked as an AI/ML intern at Merck on antibody therapeutic design, and is now founder and CEO of AbInitio Bio.
CEO at AbInitio BioYC X26
Intro paths
Daniel went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran AbInitio Bio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Daniel can intro founders to AbInitio Bio's investors below.
AbInitio Bio's investors · 6
Co-founders at AbInitio Bio
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Mukasa?
- Daniel Mukasa holds a PhD in Applied Physics and Materials Science from Caltech and completed postdoctoral work at MIT on AI and drug discovery applications. He previously worked as an AI/ML intern at Merck on antibody therapeutic design, and is now founder and CEO of AbInitio Bio.
- Where does Daniel Mukasa work?
- Daniel Mukasa is CEO of AbInitio Bio.
- What companies did Daniel Mukasa found?
- Daniel Mukasa founded AbInitio Bio.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,487
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Caltech mafia192
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Oberlin College mafia24
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