About
Ivan Vrkic is a co-founder of CellType, a drug discovery company. He studied machine learning at Yale and EPFL, contributed to Cell2Sentence research published at ICML, and previously led foundation model training at a biotech startup and developed software for CERN's Large Hadron Collider.
Co-Founder at CellTypeYC W26
Intro paths
YC
Ivan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran CellType's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Ivan can intro founders to CellType's investors below.
CellType's investors · 3
Co-founders at CellType
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David van DijkCo-Founder & CEO