# Kfir Schreiber

> Kfir Schreiber is the Boston-based co-founder and CEO of DeepCure. A former Israeli Air Force pilot and major, he studied mathematics and computer science in Israel before joining the MIT Media Lab, earning a master’s degree in 2018 and receiving the inaugural Minsky Fellowship. He co-founded DeepCure with Thrasyvoulos Karydis and Joseph Jacobson, bringing together machine learning, simulation, laboratory automation, and specialist teams.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at DeepCure
- **Organizations:** DeepCure, MIT Media Lab, Israeli Air Force
- **Nationality:** Israeli
- **Education:** BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science, The Open University of Israel, MSc in Applied Mathematics, Tel Aviv University, Master of Science in Media Arts and Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- **Known for:** Recipient of the inaugural Minsky Fellowship, as stated in DeepCure’s official biography., Co-founded DeepCure in 2018., Completed a master’s degree at MIT in 2018.

## Career timeline

- **Before MIT** — Served as an Israeli Air Force pilot and major.
- **2013-2015** — Member of the Data Science Center and Community at Tel Aviv University, listed under volunteer experience.
- **2016-2018** — Research assistant at the MIT Media Lab.
- **2018** — Submitted MIT master’s thesis, Net-PPI: Mapping the Human Interactome with Machine Learned Models, on August 10.
- **2018** — Co-founded DeepCure with Thrasyvoulos Karydis and Joseph Jacobson; became CEO.
- **2021** — DeepCure announced a $40 million Series A led by Morningside Ventures on November 8.
- **2023** — DeepCure and Biosero announced a laboratory automation collaboration on January 4.
- **2024** — DeepCure announced a $24.6 million Series A-1 led by IAG Capital Partners on April 11.

## Achievements

- Recipient of the inaugural Minsky Fellowship, as stated in DeepCure’s official biography.
- Co-founded DeepCure in 2018.
- Completed a master’s degree at MIT in 2018.
- Led DeepCure during its announced 2021 and 2024 financing rounds.

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — Listed as a speaker at the BIO International Convention in Boston, on a June 19 panel about the value of AI.
- **2025-01** — DeepCure listed Schreiber for a presentation during Biotech Showcase week in San Francisco.
- **2024-12** — Appeared on Heather Couture’s Impact AI podcast to discuss technical collaboration and leadership.
- **2024-10** — DeepCure reported his participation in a BioFuture panel in New York.

## Links

- Website: https://deepcure.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kfir-schreiber

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