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Hugo Chrost

Founder

Founder at Solvemed

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedSolvemed

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Nancy WangunlockedHugo: together at Department of Health and Human Services
×4Hugo: together at Cambridge Judge Business School
×6Hugo: together at International Baccalaureate
Hugo: together at Department of Health and Human Services

About

Hugo Chrost is the founder and CEO of Solvemed, a company developing ocular biomarkers for applications in neurology care and drug development, including the PuRe Pupillometer. He is a Peter Thiel Fellow and has served as a guest lecturer and keynote speaker at institutions including University College London, Oxford University, Boston College, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Warsaw.

Founder at Solvemed

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Experience

  1. Solvemed | PuRe PupillometerFounder & CEOcurrent2021 — present
  2. Thiel CapitalPeter Thiel Fellowcurrent2023 — present
  3. Various CompaniesMedTech / BioTech / Deep Tech / Techno-Optimistcurrent2019 — present
  4. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)Advisor to the Chief AI Officer2024 — 2025

Skills & more

Leadership18Business Development17Medical Devices11Neuroscience8Medicine3Research1Analytical Skills4Project Management4Healthcare2Life Sciences3Analytics1Business Analysis2
+12 moreBusiness StrategyConsultingStrategyEntrepreneurshipCreativity SkillsEasily AdaptableCritical ThinkingPresentation SkillsTeam BuildingLecturingAcademic ResearchTechnology Roadmapping

Languages English · German · Polish

  • Forbes Future Leader AwardForbes
  • 30 under 30 EuropeForbes
  • 25 under 25Forbes
  • Plug and Play Health ProgramPlug and Play
  • Oxford’s Panacea Stars Develop ProgramPanacea
  • Inception ProgramNVIDIA
  • London's MedTech ProgramP4 Precision Medicine Accelerator
  • BIA PULSE ProgramBioIndustry Association (BIA)

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Who is Hugo Chrost?
Hugo Chrost is the founder and CEO of Solvemed, a company developing ocular biomarkers for applications in neurology care and drug development, including the PuRe Pupillometer. He is a Peter Thiel Fellow and has served as a guest lecturer and keynote speaker at institutions including University College London, Oxford University, Boston College, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Warsaw.
Where does Hugo Chrost work?
Hugo Chrost is Founder of Solvemed.
What companies did Hugo Chrost found?
Hugo Chrost founded Solvemed.
Where did Hugo Chrost go to school?
Hugo Chrost studied at Cambridge Judge Business School (Ignite, Life Sciences); International Baccalaureate (Secondary education, Biology/Biological Sciences, General).

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