About

Saeid Akhtari - Founder & Managing Director

Saeid Akhtari is the founder and managing director of HBM Genomics. He has more than 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur building successful biotech companies from scratch. Prior to HBM Genomics, Saeid was the founder, President & CEO of NextBio which was acquired by Illumina. Prior to founding NextBio, he was the President & CEO of Silicon Genetics which was acquired by Agilent. Saeid has also held executive management positions at several other life sciences companies.