About
James Lazarovits is Co-Founder and CEO of Archon Biosciences, where he works on a platform technology for designing bio-therapeutics to treat disease. Trained as a biomedical engineer, he also has investment and startup experience across software, hardware, and robotics.
Founder at Archon
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Archon's investors · 8
Cornucopian Capital ManagementMontclairGaorong CapitalBeijing · since 2026Gaorong VenturesGeorge Town, Grand Cayman · $2.8M – $120M checks · since 2026Gobi PartnersHong Kong · $709K – $37M checks · since 2026IDG CapitalHong Kong · $3M – $200M checks · since 2026Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checksZhenFundBeijing · $425K – $28M checks · since 2026
Co-founders at Archon
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George Ueda, Ph.D.Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder
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James Lazarovits, Ph.D.Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder
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George UedaFounder
Experience
- Archon BiosciencesCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2023 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- Institute for Protein Design, University of WashingtonTranslational Investigator2021 — 2024
- Institute for Protein Design, University of WashingtonPostdoctoral Researcher2019 — 2021Seattle, Washington, United States
Skills & more
Languages French · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Lazarovits?
- James Lazarovits is Co-Founder and CEO of Archon Biosciences, where he works on a platform technology for designing bio-therapeutics to treat disease. Trained as a biomedical engineer, he also has investment and startup experience across software, hardware, and robotics.
- Where does James Lazarovits work?
- James Lazarovits is Founder of Archon.
- What companies did James Lazarovits found?
- James Lazarovits founded Archon.
- Where did James Lazarovits go to school?
- James Lazarovits studied at University of Toronto (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering).
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