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Yusuf Henriques
Google for Startups Alumni| MedTechVets Fellow| Ex-FDA| Innovator| U.S. Army Combat Veteran| Serial Entrepreneur| Boston Techstars MIR| Techstars DC Portfolio Company| 3X HBCU Founder| DAV Patriot Bootcamp Alumni| Dad
Yusuf Henriques is a US Army Veteran and the Founder & CEO of IndyGeneUS AI, a digital health company focusing on indigenous and diasporic African genetic data for precision health equity globally.
He is also a Co-founder & COO of the Alive Podcast Network (APN), a Techstars portfolio company funded by JP Morgan.
Prior to his current roles, Yusuf founded Polaris Genomics, a precision genomics behavioral health company aimed at improving risk prediction and diagnosis of PTSD.
He led the development of a PTSD genomic assay (TruGen-1) validated at VA hospitals nationwide, raising $2M in seed capital from investors like Wing VC and Sanford Health.
Yusuf Henriques is an FDA Subject Matter Expert with expertise in Regulatory Science and Strategy, ICH, Data Analysis, CRO, and Communication.
He studied Biochemistry at Howard University and is a Master of Public Health Candidate in Risk Science and Policy at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
His involvement in various organizations includes Web3 Innovation Lab, Bunker Labs, MedTechVets, StartUp Health, Pharma IQ, and more, showcasing his dedication to innovation and entrepreneurship.
