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Eta Atolia

Founder

Founder at TareBio

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

FoundedTareBio Β· YC

About

Eta Atolia is Founder and CEO of TareBio, a biotechnology company developing personalized and population-level vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases. She holds an MD-PhD from UCLA-Caltech, where she developed a vaccine-development platform with Gates Foundation funding, and a BS in Biology from MIT, and has conducted research at the Koch Institute, Harvard Medical School, and the Weizmann Institute.

Founder at TareBioYC S26

Intro paths

YC

Eta went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator β€” the partner who ran TareBio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Eta can intro founders to TareBio's investors below.

Experience

  1. CarSignal (YC S26)Co-Founder / CEOcurrent2026 β€” present
  2. NVIDIAElectrical Engineer2024Santa Clara, CA
  3. Toyota Motor CorporationPhotographer2021Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Skills & more

SPICEElectronics DesignPrinted Circuit Board (PCB) Design

From Eta's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Eta Atolia?
Eta Atolia is Founder and CEO of TareBio, a biotechnology company developing personalized and population-level vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases. She holds an MD-PhD from UCLA-Caltech, where she developed a vaccine-development platform with Gates Foundation funding, and a BS in Biology from MIT, and has conducted research at the Koch Institute, Harvard Medical School, and the Weizmann Institute.
Where does Eta Atolia work?
Eta Atolia is Founder of TareBio.
What companies did Eta Atolia found?
Eta Atolia founded TareBio.
Where did Eta Atolia go to school?
Eta Atolia studied at Y Combinator (S26); UCLA (Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering).

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