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425 people in our graph share verified history with Surge β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Nicole GaudelliunlockedSurge: together at Harvard University (2015β2018)
Γ5Surge: together at University of Cambridge
Γ6Surge: together at Harvard University
About
Surge Biswas has over a decade of experience applying synthetic biology and machine learning to biological engineering. He recently earned a PhD from Harvard University under George Church.
Founder at Nabla BioYC S20
Intro paths
YC
Surge went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner β the partner who ran Nabla Bio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Surge can intro founders to Nabla Bio's investors below.
Nabla Bio's investors Β· 8
Boom Capital VenturesSan Francisco Β· $50K β $300K checksCantos VenturesSan Francisco Β· $400K β $1.5M checksFifty YearsSan Francisco Β· $250K β $2M checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park Β· $5K β $50M checks Β· since 2024Pillar VCBoston Β· $50K β $4M checksRadical VenturesToronto Β· $1M β $25M checks Β· since 2024Y CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2020Zetta Venture PartnersSan Francisco Β· $1M β $5M checks Β· since 2024
Co-founders at Nabla Bio
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Frances AnastassacosFounder
Experience
- Nabla BioCo-founder & CEOcurrent2020 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Harvard UniversityPHD Student2016 β 2020Wyss Institute
- University of CambridgeScientist2014 β 2015Sainsbury Laboratory at Cambridge University
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillScientist2009 β 2014University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Skills & more
Machine Learning15Protein Engineering7Python (Programming Language)6Genetics6Bioinformatics6Science4Western Blotting1Life Sciences6Molecular Biology3Research5Biochemistry1PCR1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Surge Biswas?
- Surge Biswas has over a decade of experience applying synthetic biology and machine learning to biological engineering. He recently earned a PhD from Harvard University under George Church.
- Where does Surge Biswas work?
- Surge Biswas is Founder of Nabla Bio.
- What companies did Surge Biswas found?
- Surge Biswas founded Nabla Bio.
- Where did Surge Biswas go to school?
- Surge Biswas studied at Harvard University (PhD, Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics); University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Plant Sciences); The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematical Decision Sciences).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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University of Cambridge mafia589
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Stewart ButterfieldMPhilFounded Flickr +1Demis HassabisBAFounded Google Deepmind +2C. Giovanni TraversoMBFounded Teal Bio +4Immad AkhundMaster of Arts (M.A.)Founded Mercury Technologies, Inc. +3Inaki BerenguerMasterFounded InfiniteWatch +2Harish AgarwalMaster of Philosophy - MPhilFounded Nori +2
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill mafia109
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Dillon ErbBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Paperspace +2Mike CappsBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Diveplane +1Dacia TollBAFounded Achievementfirst +1Scott FriesenB.S.Founded Verdant Orchards +1Emil MunkGLOBE XVIFounded Balance +1Sasha SeymoreBachelor's of Arts (B.A.)Founded Learn to Win +1
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Same school
Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Also attended University of Cambridge1,581
Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrDemis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindNiko BonatsosFounder and Managing Partner of VerdictGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray Ventures
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Also attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill487
Clint MyersInvestor at RevolutionMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionEric WagnerVP of Research and Data at Redpoint VenturesSoul DayanInvestor at True VenturesAlex LimInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Alex TaubPrincipal at QED Investors
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Shared employers
Also worked at Nabla Bio5
Also worked at Harvard University486
Nathan BlecharczykCo-founder & CSO of AirbnbRyan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Rachel HansenInvestor at Index VenturesDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nicole GaudelliEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Logan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTech
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Also worked at University of Cambridge283
Masha LevinVenture Partner at One Way VenturesChris WeyrerPrincipal at Vida VenturesAnnie DongInvestor at Dorm RoomFrancesco PomponiInvestor at Extantia CapitalJonathan RobinsonSenior Independent Director at EMV CapitalPhilip KalikmanAssistant Professor of Real Estate, Finance, & Economics at Joyance Partners
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Also worked at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill77
Stefan SchroppSenior Regulatory Counsel at ParadigmAshley N. PattonSr. Stewardship Analyst at Sands Capital VenturesLucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundHaley LeversedgeInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersChris HartshornAdvisor at ChrysalixWilliam Tunstall-PedoeBritish entrepreneur focused on Artificial Intelligence and Deep Tech
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