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Founders / Naheed Kurji

Naheed Kurji

Naheed Kurji is the co-founder and CEO of Cyclica, a health and biotech AI company based in Toronto. Cyclica was acquired by Recursion Pharmaceuticals in May 2023.

Co-founder & CEO of Cyclica.

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Cyclica

AI-enabled drug discovery platform (MatchMaker proteome screening and polypharmacology models).

Role
Co-founder & CEO
HQ
Toronto, ON
Founded
2013
Status
Acquired by Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Website
cyclicarx.com

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Data as of November 10, 2026.

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