Nisha Gopal
FounderFounder at AbInitio Bio
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
FoundedAbInitio Bio · YC
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About
Nisha Gopal holds a PhD in biochemistry from Stanford and brings 14 years of research experience, including prior work as a research scientist at the Broad Institute. She is founder and Chief Scientific Officer of AbInitio Bio.
Founder at AbInitio BioYC X26
Intro paths
Nisha went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran AbInitio Bio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nisha Gopal?
- Nisha Gopal holds a PhD in biochemistry from Stanford and brings 14 years of research experience, including prior work as a research scientist at the Broad Institute. She is founder and Chief Scientific Officer of AbInitio Bio.
- Where does Nisha Gopal work?
- Nisha Gopal is Founder of AbInitio Bio.
- What companies did Nisha Gopal found?
- Nisha Gopal founded AbInitio Bio.
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