Marco Lobba
FounderFounder at Catena Biosciences
El Cerrito, California, United States
FoundedCatena Biosciences Β· YC
About
Marco Lobba is CEO and co-founder of Catena Biosciences. He holds a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley, where his doctoral research spanned the labs of Matt Francis and Jennifer Doudna.
Founder at Catena BiosciencesYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Marco went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Marco can intro founders to Catena Biosciences's investors below.
Catena Biosciences's investors Β· 7
Axial VCSan Francisco Β· $100K β $5M checksCivilization Ventures Management, LlcTiburon Β· $1M β $10M checksIaso VenturesCambridgeLongeVCWashington D.C.MBX CapitalClaymont Β· $250K β $2.5M checksSocial Impact CapitalNew York Β· $100K β $1.5M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2021
Co-founders at Catena Biosciences
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Matthew FrancisFounder
Experience
- CatenaBioCo-Founder/CEOcurrent2020 β presentBerkeley, California, United States
- UC BerkeleyPh.D. Chemistry2015 β 2021
- Anresco LaboratoriesQuality Manager2014 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- AnrescoAssistant Quality Manager2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Pomona CollegeChemistry Mentor2011 β 2013
- Pomona CollegePhysical Chemistry Research Assistant2011 β 2013
- Pomona CollegeITS Student Manager2009 β 2013
Skills & more
Chemistry33Research32Biochemistry11Teaching13Computer Science10Surface Chemistry9Science12Ballroom Dance8Neuroscience6Statistics6Singing6Laboratory7
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Rock ClimbingPCRHPLCFood ScienceGC-MSQuartz Crystal MicrobalanceFood ChemistryGCMSPythonJavaC++SupervisingLanguages English Β· Italian Β· Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marco Lobba?
- Marco Lobba is CEO and co-founder of Catena Biosciences. He holds a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley, where his doctoral research spanned the labs of Matt Francis and Jennifer Doudna.
- Where does Marco Lobba work?
- Marco Lobba is Founder of Catena Biosciences.
- What companies did Marco Lobba found?
- Marco Lobba founded Catena Biosciences.
- Where did Marco Lobba go to school?
- Marco Lobba studied at University of California, Berkeley (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemistry); Pomona College (Bachelors, Chemistry); 5Cs (Bachelor's degree, Chemistry).
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