Halmos Labs launch: what they're building and where to launch next
What they're building
Maximum information per experiment, minimum experiments per conclusion
Batch
Y Combinator Fall 2026
Industry
Healthcare
Team size
3
Based
Lund, Skåne County, Sweden
Founders
- Mattias Akke · Founder/CEO
- Linus von Ekensteen Löfgren · Founder/CTO
Halmos Labs on the record
What they shipped
- From its YC profile: Halmos Labs builds automated biotech R&D on the principles of validity and interpretabillity. We run research, and simulations answering open questions ranging from wetlab experiment design to full cancer vaccine manufacturing. (source)
- Its own site describes it as: "Halmos Bio builds autonomous systems for scientific research." (source)
Who is behind it
- Mattias Akke, Founder/CEO: Founder at Halmos Labs. Previously ML research intern at MIT (Gómez-Bombarelli's lab) and AstraZeneca, developing frontier models for drug discovery. Published at NeurIPS on Bayesian optimization with LLMs. Research intern at Cambridge in Tuomas Knowles' group studying protein misfolding diseases. Chaired Kodsport Sverige, Sweden's largest competitive programming organization. (source)
- Linus von Ekensteen Löfgren, Founder/CTO: Founder at Halmos Labs. Previously Desk Quant at Danske Bank, building pricing algorithms and risk models across all asset classes. Conducted LLM security research at AI Sweden and quantum computing research at Chalmers. MS Engineering Physics and BA Economics from Lund University. (source)
Timeline
- 2026: founded, per its YC profile. (source)
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