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Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez

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Founder at Adaptyv

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

FoundedAdaptyv · YC

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About

Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez studied at Harvard, University of Leeds, KAIST, and EPFL, developing expertise in immunoengineering, synthetic biology, and computational biology. He currently leads operations at Adaptyv.

Founder at AdaptyvYC S21

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Adaptyv's investors · 17

ACE & CompanyGenevaAcequia Capital (AceCap)Seattle · $100K – $5M checksAxial VCSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checksbyFoundersCopenhagen · $540K – $4.3M checks · since 2025FAST — by GETTYLABSan Francisco · $100K checksFounder CapitalSilicon Valley · $25K – $100K checksFounderfulZurich · $108K – $1.6M checks · since 2025FoundersSan Francisco · $250K checksHAWKTAILSan FranciscoHighland EuropeLondon · $10.8M – $54M checks · since 2026Neer Venture Partners$100K – $500K checksRheingau FoundersBerlin · $220K – $1.6M checksS2S VenturesZurich · $28K checksUnruly CapitalLondonVenture KickSchlieren-ZürichWefunderSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Adaptyv

JEJulian Englert
Julian EnglertFounder
RKRobert Kaptur
Robert Kaptur
GAGerard Antoun
Gerard Antoun
SBSam Burns
Sam Burns
DNDaniel Nakhaee-Zadeh
Daniel Nakhaee-ZadehCTO
AS
Amir ShaheinFounder
MH
Moustafa HoumaniFounder

CTO at AdaptyvYC S21

Intro paths

YC

Daniel went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

→

In turn, Daniel can intro founders to Adaptyv's investors below.

Adaptyv's investors · 17

ACE & CompanyGenevaAcequia Capital (AceCap)Seattle · $100K – $5M checksAxial VCSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checksbyFoundersCopenhagen · $540K – $4.3M checks · since 2025FAST — by GETTYLABSan Francisco · $100K checksFounder CapitalSilicon Valley · $25K – $100K checksFounderfulZurich · $108K – $1.6M checks · since 2025FoundersSan Francisco · $250K checksHAWKTAILSan FranciscoHighland EuropeLondon · $10.8M – $54M checks · since 2026Neer Venture Partners$100K – $500K checksRheingau FoundersBerlin · $220K – $1.6M checksS2S VenturesZurich · $28K checksUnruly CapitalLondonVenture KickSchlieren-ZürichWefunderSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Adaptyv

JEJulian Englert
Julian EnglertFounder
DNDaniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez
Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh GutierrezFounder
RKRobert Kaptur
Robert Kaptur
GAGerard Antoun
Gerard Antoun
SBSam Burns
Sam Burns
AS
Amir ShaheinFounder
MH
Moustafa HoumaniFounder

Experience

  1. Adaptyv BiosystemsCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
  2. Harvard UniversityMaster Research2019 — 2020Greater Boston Area
  3. AlveoliXBioengineering Intern2019Bern Area, Switzerland
  4. EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Research Collaborator - PBL (Programable Biomaterial Laboratory)2018 — 2019Lausanne Area, Switzerland
  5. EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Research Collaborator - LBI (Laboratory of Biomaterials for Immunoengineering)2018 — 2019Lausanne Area, Switzerland
  6. iGEM CompetitionLogistic Manager and Researcher2018Lausanne Area, Switzerland
  7. EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Research Collaborator - LCSB (Laboratory of Computational Systems Biotechnology)2018Lausanne Area, Switzerland
  8. EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Delegate2017 — 2018Lausanne Area, Switzerland
  9. Healthcare Technologies Co-operate Foundation (HTCf)Steering Committee Member2016 — 2017Leeds, United Kingdom
  10. KAISTResearch Intern2016Biorobotics Laboratory - KAIST
  11. University of LeedsResearch Intern2016Mechanical Engineering Faculty - University of Leeds
  12. University of LeedsResearch Intern2015Mechanical Engineering Faculty - University of Leeds

Skills & more

Leadership3Engineering Design2Creativity SkillsResearch4Laboratory Skills1Project Planning2Engineering3MathematicsAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementSocial MediaFinite Element Analysis
+12 moreAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordPowerPointMatlabSolidWorksLabVIEWTeamworkManagementCommunicationProblem Solving

Languages English · Spanish

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma — International Baccalaureate

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez?
Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez studied at Harvard, University of Leeds, KAIST, and EPFL, developing expertise in immunoengineering, synthetic biology, and computational biology. He currently leads operations at Adaptyv.
Where does Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez work?
Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez is CTO of Adaptyv.
What companies did Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez found?
Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez founded Adaptyv.
Where did Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez go to school?
Daniel Nakhaee-Zadeh Gutierrez studied at EPFL (Master's degree, Bioengineering); University of Leeds (Bachelor’s Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering); I.E.S Ramiro de Maeztu (High School, Spanish Titulo de Bachilllerato).

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