# Andrew Beck

> Andrew Beck, also known as Andy Beck, is the Boston-based co-founder and CEO of PathAI. A Brown graduate and Stanford PhD, he moved from a Harvard academic career into entrepreneurship, co-founding the company with Aditya Khosla in 2016. His public accounts emphasize interdisciplinary teams, mentorship, early employees, and building a sustainable commercial operation. Roche announced an agreement to acquire PathAI in May 2026.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at PathAI
- **Organizations:** PathAI, Harvard University, Stanford University, Brown University
- **Education:** BA in History, Brown University, MD, Brown University, MMSc in Biostatistics, Brown University, PhD in Biomedical Informatics, Stanford University
- **Known for:** Co-founded PathAI in 2016., Helped build a company that raised a $165 million Series C in 2021., Led PathAI through the May 2026 announcement of an acquisition agreement with Roche.

## Career timeline

- **2002** — Graduated from Brown with a BA in History.
- **2006** — Earned MD and MMSc degrees at Brown.
- **2013** — Completed a PhD at Stanford.
- **2016** — Co-founded PathAI with Aditya Khosla.
- **2017** — Left his Harvard academic role to work on PathAI full time; company raised an $11 million Series A.
- **2019** — PathAI announced a $60 million Series B in April, subsequently expanded to $75 million.
- **2021** — PathAI raised a $165 million Series C; partnership with Roche began.
- **2026** — Roche announced a definitive acquisition agreement on May 7: $750 million upfront and up to $300 million in milestone payments, subject to closing conditions at announcement.

## Achievements

- Co-founded PathAI in 2016.
- Helped build a company that raised a $165 million Series C in 2021.
- Led PathAI through the May 2026 announcement of an acquisition agreement with Roche.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Roche announced the acquisition agreement on May 7; its stated terms included an upfront purchase price and contingent milestone payments.
- **2026-05** — On May 11, Beck published a public reflection on two decades of research and a decade of company building, thanking collaborators and early supporters.

## Links

- Website: https://www.pathai.com/about-us/andy-beck
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-beck-a77328aa
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/AndyBeck

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Last updated: 2026-10-25