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At Tahoe, we are not content with incrementalism. We make big bets and work hard to make sure they happen.

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Team

Our team

Nima Alidoust

CEO & Cofounder

Princeton Ph.D.,

Ex-Rigetti, McKinsey, 1QBit

Johnny Yu

CSO & Cofounder

UCSF Ph.D.,

Ex-Biogen, Broad, Millenium

Hani Goodarzi

Cofounder

Princeton Ph.D.,

Associate Professor at UCSF

Kevan Shokat

Cofounder

Professor at UCSF,

UC Berkeley, HHMI

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Richard de Borja

CompBio - Software

UofT BASc

Ex-University Health Network, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

Shreshth Gandhi

CompBio - Machine Learning

UofT M.Sc,

Ex- Deep Genomics

Farnoosh Javadi

CompBio - Machine Learning

UBC M.S.

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Daniele Merico

‍CompBio - Bioinformatics

UNIMIB Ph.D.,

Ex-Deep Genomics, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto

Yasmin Sameni

Operations

SFU B.A.,

Ex-1QBit, Good Chemistry Company

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Valentine Svensson

CompBio - Bioinformatics

U of Cambridge Ph.D.,

Ex-Altos Labs, Vesalius Therapeutics

Nicole Thomas

CompBio - Cancer Biology

SFU Ph.D.

Morin Lab at SFU

Airol Ubas

Biology - Research

Yale B.S.,

Ex-Genentech, Sutro Biopharma Intern

Jesse Zhang

Biology - Single Cell

UCSF Ph.D.,

Ex-Fluent Biosciences

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Our Work

Insights from Our Team

Open sourcing Tahoe-100M

Tahoe Team
Feb 25th, 2025

Vevo Therapeutics is now Tahoe, Behind our Rebrand

Nima Alidoust
Apr 23rd, 2025

Our cofounders appeared on No Priors Podcast to discuss Tahoe-100M and Virtual Cells

Tahoe Team
Feb 25th, 2025

Inaugural Hackathon for building on Tahoe-100M

Tahoe Team
Mar 31st, 2025