92.4%

92.4%

GPQA Diamond

GPQA Diamond

96.1%

96.1%

SimpleQA

SimpleQA

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Founding Team

Founding Team

Eike Gerhardt, PhD

Chief Business Officer

Dr. Eike Gerhardt is an accomplished investment professional and business leader with a PhD and extensive experience spanning venture capital, M&A, and banking sectors. He previously served as a VC at Schumpeter Ventures, held strategic M&A and leadership positions at major financial institutions including Deutsche Bank, and brought deep expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation to the investment and business development landscape.

Joseph Reth

Chief Executive Officer

Joseph Reth

Chief Executive Officer

Joseph Reth is a visionary AI researcher, computer scientist, and serial entrepreneur specializing in artificial consciousness research and self-learning systems. He attended Modesto Junior College for Computer Science at just 14 years old and has collaborated on advanced projects with the U.S. Department of Defense, including work involving DARPA and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory. He previously led Lossless Research, an AI research lab dedicated to developing conscious artificial intelligence systems.

Eike Gerhardt, PhD

Chief Business Officer

Dr. Eike Gerhardt is an accomplished investment professional and business leader with a PhD and extensive experience spanning venture capital, M&A, and banking sectors. He previously served as a VC at Schumpeter Ventures, held strategic M&A and leadership positions at major financial institutions including Deutsche Bank, and brought deep expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation to the investment and business development landscape.

Joseph Reth is a visionary AI researcher, computer scientist, and serial entrepreneur specializing in artificial consciousness research and self-learning systems. He attended Modesto Junior College for Computer Science at just 14 years old and has collaborated on advanced projects with the U.S. Department of Defense, including work involving DARPA and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory. He previously led Lossless Research, an AI research lab dedicated to developing conscious artificial intelligence systems.

Larry Callahan, PhD

Chief Scientist

Dr. Larry Callahan is a distinguished chemist and scientific leader whose work spans nucleic acid chemistry, HIV research, and the development of analytical methods for biotechnology-derived products. He has held pivotal scientific and management roles at renowned institutions, including the FDA, NIH, and the United States Pharmacopeia, where his innovations have advanced research infrastructure and improved standards in pharmaceutical science.

Larry Callahan, PhD

Chief Scientist

Dr. Larry Callahan is a distinguished chemist and scientific leader whose work spans nucleic acid chemistry, HIV research, and the development of analytical methods for biotechnology-derived products. He has held pivotal scientific and management roles at renowned institutions, including the FDA, NIH, and the United States Pharmacopeia, where his innovations have advanced research infrastructure and improved standards in pharmaceutical science.

Autopoiesis Sciences is backed by

Autopoiesis Sciences is backed by

Mike Mahlkow, Cross Atlantic Angels, Tomas Urena Munoz, among others

Mike Mahlkow, Cross Atlantic Angels, Tomas Urena Munoz, among others

© 2025 Autopoiesis Sciences, Inc.

San Francisco, California and
Toronto, Ontario

© 2025 Autopoiesis Sciences, Inc.

San Francisco, California and
Toronto, Ontario

© 2025 Autopoiesis Sciences, Inc.

San Francisco, California and
Toronto, Ontario