Parsa Modareszadeh
FounderFounder at Velorum Therapeutics
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedVelorum Therapeutics · YC
About
Parsa Modareszadeh is co-founder and president of Velorum Therapeutics, where he works on drug development. He was a Goldwater Scholar.
Founder at Velorum TherapeuticsYC W24
Intro paths
YC
Parsa went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Velorum Therapeutics's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
→
In turn, Parsa can intro founders to Velorum Therapeutics's investors below.
Velorum Therapeutics's investors · 6
Co-founders at Velorum Therapeutics
PM
Pouya ModareszadehFounder
Experience
- Pioneer FundVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
- Velorum TherapeuticsCo-Founder & Presidentcurrent2023 — present
Education
- Y CombinatorW24 (Velorum Therapeutics)
- The University of Texas at DallasBachelor of Science - BS, Biology2019 — 2022
Skills & more
Cancer Research5Research5Molecular Biology1Cancer Biology4Drug Development1New Business Development1
Languages Danish · English · Persian · Spanish
From Parsa's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator1,463
Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City
+ 1,457 more
Also attended The University of Texas at Dallas31
HemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesBonnie KomarController at Ballistic VenturesKevin CrowderPartner at Intelis CapitalTriet NguyenPrincipal at Render CapitalStuart NguyenInvestor at Griffin Gaming PartnersJeff WilliamsManaging Partner at Interlock Partners
+ 25 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Pioneer Fund56
Ganesh NayakFundraising and Capital Markets at Avataar Venture PartnersZach WaterfieldInvestor at Ripple VenturesNicholas GoldnerVenture Partner at Alix VenturesDave MessinaAdvisor at Harmonix FundMichael ZhaoPrincipal at Eniac VenturesSaad RizviChief Product Officer at Superlayer
+ 50 more