Why it ranks
How the rank works- team of 5Team size · YC's directory+4
- went through YCProgram · this site+4
A sum of public facts, not a judgement and not investment advice.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Active | YCS24 | |
| Other | Active | YCW21 | |
| Other | Active | YCW22 | |
| Other | Active | YCW24 | |
| Other | Active | YCW24 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Active | YCW22 | |
| Other | Active | YCW17 | |
| Other | Active | YCW24 | |
| AI | Inactive | YCW19 | |
| Other | Active | YCW21 |
Also from X26 in AI
All of X26Founders
- Jeff LiuFounder/CEO
- Li-Yao HuangFounder
- Steven LinFounder
About FinalDose
FinalDose is building the first programmable drug - a single smart drug molecule that you can insert any diseased genetic code and it can search and destroy cells upon DNA recognition. Unlocking 80% of undruggable targets today. Starting with all cancers.
- YC batch
- X26 · Spring 2026
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI
- Team size
- 5
- Location
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2025
- Checked
- 6h ago
YC tags: Gene Therapy, Therapeutics, Genetic Engineering, AI
Changes seen
Newly tagged AI; no longer tagged Artificial Intelligence.
FinalDose: questions
Which YC batch was FinalDose in?
FinalDose was in Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch (X26).
Is FinalDose still active?
Y Combinator lists FinalDose as active.
Who founded FinalDose?
FinalDose's founders, as listed on its YC page: Jeff Liu (Founder/CEO), Li-Yao Huang (Founder), Steven Lin (Founder).
Where is FinalDose based?
FinalDose lists Oxford, England, United Kingdom as its location on YC's directory.