Where does Leonardo Teixeira work?

Leonardo Teixeira is Founder of Endpoint Health.

What companies did Leonardo Teixeira found?

Leonardo Teixeira founded Endpoint Health.

Where did Leonardo Teixeira go to school?

Leonardo Teixeira studied at Cornell University (PhD, Microbiology. Minors: Chemistry & Biochemistry); Universidade Federal de Viçosa (MS); Universidade Federal de Viçosa (Bachelors).

Leonardo Teixeira

Founder

Founder at Endpoint Health

Los Altos, California, United States

FoundedEndpoint Health · YC

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About

Leonardo Teixeira is co-founder, board member, and Chief Operating Officer of Endpoint Health, a Palo Alto-based startup applying precision medicine to critical care for hospitalized patients. He previously co-founded GeneWEAVE, a diagnostics company focused on drug-resistant infections that raised $25M in venture financing and was acquired by Roche in 2015, where he later led a team developing diagnostics for critical care and received the Henry Erlich Scientific Excellence Runner-Up Award. Earlier in his career, he won and managed technical contracts with several large organizations in Brazil.

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Endpoint Health's investors · 5

Alix VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $500K checks AME Cloud VenturesPalo Alto · $1M – $10M checks Boom Capital VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $300K checks Knockout CapitalSan Francisco Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2019

Co-founders at Endpoint Health

Diego ReyFounder/CSO

Jeff OsbornFounder

Jason SpringsFounder

Experience

Stealth CoCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
Endpoint VenturesAngel Investingcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Endpoint Health, Inc.Co-Founder & COO2018 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
IndieBioAdjunct Partner2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
RocheResearch Director2016 — 2018Los Gatos, CA
ITPGeneral Manager2012 — 2016Brazil
GeneWeave BiosciencesCo-founder and Scientific Advisor2009 — 2015
GeneWeave BiosciencesCo-founder and CSO2007 — 2009
Universidade Salvador-UNIFACS (Laureate International Universities)Dean of the Graduate School2011 — 2012
Faculdade de Tecnologia e Ciências (FTC)Dean of the Graduate School & Chair of the Bioenergy Department2010 — 2011
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (Ithaca-NY)Researcher2008 — 2009

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Management6Biotechnology30Molecular Biology19Biochemistry16Entrepreneurship13Microbiology15Protein Chemistry9Technology Management5Technical Leadership4Research6Start-ups6Laboratory3

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Who is Leonardo Teixeira?: Leonardo Teixeira is co-founder, board member, and Chief Operating Officer of Endpoint Health, a Palo Alto-based startup applying precision medicine to critical care for hospitalized patients. He previously co-founded GeneWEAVE, a diagnostics company focused on drug-resistant infections that raised $25M in venture financing and was acquired by Roche in 2015, where he later led a team developing diagnostics for critical care and received the Henry Erlich Scientific Excellence Runner-Up Award. Earlier in his career, he won and managed technical contracts with several large organizations in Brazil.
Where does Leonardo Teixeira work?: Leonardo Teixeira is Founder of Endpoint Health.
What companies did Leonardo Teixeira found?: Leonardo Teixeira founded Endpoint Health.
Where did Leonardo Teixeira go to school?: Leonardo Teixeira studied at Cornell University (PhD, Microbiology. Minors: Chemistry & Biochemistry); Universidade Federal de Viçosa (MS); Universidade Federal de Viçosa (Bachelors).

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