# Saeid Akhtari

> Saeid Akhtari is a startup investor at Insitro (San Francisco Bay Area). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Insitro](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insitro)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akhtari/

Saeid Akhtari is a startup investor at Insitro in San Francisco Bay Area. Saeid Akhtari is the current Founder and Managing Director of HBM Genomics. He previously worked at NextBio as a President and CEO. Saeid Akhtari attended the University of Utah.

## About Insitro

VC Fund · South San Francisco, United States

Insitro is an operator of a data-driven drug discovery and development company that utilizes machine learning and high-throughput biology to transform the way that drugs are discovered and delivered to patients.The company uses state-of-the-art technologies from bioengineering enabling it to generate high-throughput, functional genomic data setsand aligning them with patient data via novel machine learning methods, thereby building predictive models that can accelerate target selection and the design and development of effective therapeutics.In 2018, Daphne Koller established Insitro in South San Francisco, California..

5 contacts available at Insitro.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vijay Pande | Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vijay-pande |
| Ajamete Kaykas | CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajamete-kaykas |
| Britt Huber | VP of People | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/britt-huber |
| Chris Probert | Machine Learning Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-probert |
| Daphne Koller | Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daphne-koller |

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