Today’s Talent Pools
Verily, a life sciences company formed by Google over a decade ago, raised $300M in a funding round that results in Alphabet no longer having a control stake.
Fabien Beckers in San Diego (Potential Founder)
Role: Director @ Google X (3 yrs), Head of Digital Pathology @ Verily (2 yrs)
Other Experience: Founder & CEO @ Arterys ($70M raised → acquired by Tempus AI), Founder & CEO @ Kameleon Technologies, Cambridge PhD, Stanford GSB
Description: Left Google X on 11/25 with no updates
Scarlet Shore in Seattle (Stealth)
Role: Founding Team & GM @ Verily (7 yrs)
Other Experience: Co-Founder @ Screenable, Co-Founder @ Riverpark Farm, PM @ Button, Analyst @ JPMorgan
Description: Stealth since 6/25
Ankur Jain in SF (Potential Founder)
Role: Engineering @ Verily (3 yrs)
Other Experience: Investor @ Pear VC, Founder @ BioPrep (100K+ students), TPM @ Meta, TPM @ Google, NLP Researcher @ UC Berkeley School of Law, Engineering @ NASA JPL
Description: Left Pear VC in 2025 with no updates and ✨ in headline
Brian Kihoon Lee in Boston (Stealth)
Role: SWE @ Verily (1.5 yrs)
Other Experience: Sr SWE @ Databricks, 1st Eng & Director of ML @ Lilac AI (acquired by Databricks), Sr Research Eng @ Google
Description: Stealth since 4/25
Thomas Osborne in NYC (Founder & CEO @ Stealth Biotech)
Role: Head of Strategy & Partnerships @ Verily (2 yrs)
Other Experience: Biopharma Partner @ McKinsey, Director PM & Ops @ Flatiron Health, PM II @ Microsoft, Harvard AB, Wharton MBA
Description: "Building in Bio x AI" — stealth biotech focused on multi-target I&I therapeutics
Contact: [email protected]
Kate Kerames in NYC (Stealth)
Role: Strategic Partnerships & BD @ Verily (2 yrs)
Other Experience: Partner @ Andreessen Horowitz Bio Fund, Director Corp Dev & Ventures @ AstraZeneca, Senior Manager @ Celgene, MBA Associate @ Radius Ventures, Columbia Business School MBA
Description: Stealth since 8/25
Nicolas Reyes in NYC (Co-Founder @ Leda AI)
Role: SWE @ Verily (1.5 yrs)
Other Experience: Staff SWE @ Phantom, SWE @ Airbnb, UMich CS
Description: “The first agentic deal closing workflow & e-signing platform. Close deals and send contracts for signature faster”
Cheng Zhao in NYC (Co-Founder & CTO @ Stealth)
Role: Senior SWE, ML @ Verily (4 yrs)
Other Experience: Senior SWE ML @ Instagram, SWE @ Google, Co-Founder & CTO @ Wisely Inc
Description: Stealth since 5/25
Min Kim in NYC (Stealth)
Role: Design Lead @ Verily (2 yrs)
Other Experience: Product Designer @ Meta, Staff Product Designer @ ASAPP, Product Designer @ LinkedIn, CMU MS HCI
Description: Stealth since 3/25
Contact: [email protected]
Andrew Han in SF (Stealth)
Role: Genomics Lead @ Verily (3 yrs)
Other Experience: Director of Drug Development @ Second Genome, Postdoc @ UC Berkeley, Oregon Health PhD
Description: “Building Novel Therapeutics for Immune-mediated diseases”
Tom Rudick in Boston (Potential Founder)
Cape, a four-year-old startup based in Arlington, VA, that operates a privacy-focused mobile network that does not track user data, raised a $100 million round at a $900 million post-money valuation. The deal was co-led by Bain Capital Ventures and IVP, with previous investors Andreessen Horowitz and A* Capital also stepping up. The company has raised a total of $190 million. Forbes has more here.
Christopher S. in DC (Potential Founder)
Role: Founding SWE @ Cape (2 yrs)
Other Experience: Technical Lead @ Palantir, Systems Engineer @ Anduril, Texas A&M BS
Description: Career break since 10/24
Yuna Wang in SF (Stealth)
Role: Head of Mobile @ Cape (1 yr)
Other Experience: Staff SWE @ Google Maps, UWaterloo BSc
Description: “Travel startup”
Halter, a New Zealand-based developer of smart cow collars, is in talks to raise funding led by Founders Fund at a $2B valuation, per Bloomberg.
Sam McGillicudy in Auckland (Stealth)
Role: Founded Fleet Engineering Team & Engineering Manager @ Halter (6 yrs)
Other Experience: SWE @ Invoke, Independent Developer @ Samsung
Description: "Exploring a radically new product category enabled by ML"
Krishna Caldas in Auckland (Founder & CEO @ Mutiro Labs)
Role: Head of Engineering @ Halter (1.5 yrs)
Other Experience: Head of Engineering @ NextWork, Co-Founder @ bkper, Staff SWE @ Nubank, Principal Developer @ ThoughtWorks
Description: "Messaging for AI Agents Real identity. Real-time. Purpose-built infrastructure for the agent era.”
Prashant Girdhar in Auckland (Potential Founder)
Role: Head of Launch (joined pre-revenue) @ Halter (4.5 yrs)
Other Experience: Biz Ops @ Fuse Energy
Description: Left Fuse Energy on 7/25
