Application YC di Shield Bio

Summer 2016Inactive

Shield Bio ha partecipato a Y Combinator nel batch Summer 2016 come azienda Healthcare. Sotto: cosa fa l'azienda, chi l'ha fondata e la sua application a YC, ricostruita domanda per domanda nel form reale di YC.

Batch YC: Summer 2016
Settore: HealthcareDiagnostics
Dimensione team: 28
Stato: Inactive
Lanciata: 2016

Founder

Fred TurnerFounder/CEO

Cosa fa Shield Bio

Shield Bio is a precision medicine company with a proprietary platform that enables reliable nanopore sequencing in under a minute, in a clinical setting. It is focused on bringing 3rd generation or "nanopore" sequencing into clinical use to deliver on the promise of precision medicine. Shield is initially using the technology to improve the treatment of infectious disease and address the unmet clinical need of sepsis, which kills 300,000 people a year in the US alone.

Application YC di Shield Bio, ricostruita

Domanda per Y Combinator

Shield Bio, batch Summer 2016. Le vere domande del form, risposte da dati pubblici.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Shield Bio

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Nanopore sequencing for clinical diagnostics

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We are building a nanopore sequencing platform designed to bring real-time DNA sequencing into hospitals. Our product can reliably sequence pathogens in under a minute, helping doctors quickly diagnose infections like sepsis and tailor treatment.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live in San Jose, CA, and after YC will remain based there to stay close to Silicon Valley resources and biotech partners.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Jose is our home and a biotech and tech hub. Being near collaborators and investors is crucial for our work in clinical genomics.

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Domande Frequenti

Questa è l'application YC reale di Shield Bio?

No. Y Combinator mantiene private le application inviate. Questa è una ricostruzione: le domande del form YC reale, a cui si è risposto usando i dati pubblici di Shield Bio (note di lancio, background dei founder, descrizione del prodotto). Mostra come un'azienda come Shield Bio si presenterebbe a YC, non il testo che hanno inviato.

A quale batch YC apparteneva Shield Bio?

Shield Bio apparteneva al batch Summer 2016 di Y Combinator.

Chi ha fondato Shield Bio?

Shield Bio è stato fondato da Fred Turner.

Cosa fa Shield Bio?

Bringing 3rd generation, nanopore sequencing to healthcare to solve…

Come leggo la ricostruzione completa della application?

Crea un account Round Funded gratuito. La versione completa di 26 risposte della application di Shield Bio, e di ogni altro batch YC, è in YC Insights.