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Pablo Cifuentes Palma

Founder

Founder at Phage Lab

Santiago Metropolitan Area

FoundedPhage Lab

About

Pablo Cifuentes Palma is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of PhageLab. He has a background in science and works in the areas of entrepreneurship and teaching.

Founder at Phage Lab

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Phage Lab's investors · 6

Collaborative FundNew York · $500K – $1M checks · since 2024HumboldtNew York · $100K – $5M checksInvexor Venture PartnersSantiagoKaszek VenturesMontevideo · since 2026NazcaMexico City · since 2024The Yield Lab LatamBuenos Aires · $100K – $1M checks

Co-founders at Phage Lab

HPHans Pieringer
Hans PieringerFounder

Experience

  1. PhageLabChief Operating Officercurrent2026 — present
  2. PhageLabChief Technology Officer and Founder2021 — 2026Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  3. PhageLabTech Manager2015 — 2021Provincia de Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  4. Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileProfessorcurrent2025 — presentSantiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  5. Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileEntrepreneurial Professor2018 — 2025Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  6. Centro de Innovación UC Anacleto AngeliniStartup Mentorcurrent2023 — present
  7. Medzyme Inc.Chief Technology Officer2017 — 2021San Francisco (CA), United States
  8. Universidad Andres BelloProfessor2018 — 2019Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  9. Imagina CienciaFounder and Speaker2013 — 2016Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  10. Fundación Ciencia & VidaMSc Student2013 — 2015Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  11. Fundación Ciencia & VidaLab Intern2012 — 2013Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
  12. Laboratorio de Farmacoterapia Génica, Facultad de Farmacología, Universidad de ChileLab Intern2012Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Skills & more

Languages Español · Inglés

  • Kaszek Innovation and Leadership Program — Stanford University Graduate School of Business

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pablo Cifuentes Palma?
Pablo Cifuentes Palma is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of PhageLab. He has a background in science and works in the areas of entrepreneurship and teaching.
Where does Pablo Cifuentes Palma work?
Pablo Cifuentes Palma is Founder of Phage Lab.
What companies did Pablo Cifuentes Palma found?
Pablo Cifuentes Palma founded Phage Lab.
Where did Pablo Cifuentes Palma go to school?
Pablo Cifuentes Palma studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Innovation and Leadership Program); Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (MSc in Innovation); Universidad Andres Bello (MSc in Biotechnology).

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