About Us

Redefining Wet Lab Monitoring
Enable the quality, scalability and portability of science

Precision through Perception

In the realm of life-science research and diagnostic medicine, achieving a breakthrough demands efficiency, precision, and reliability. Our mission at Methid is to bring compliance, efficiency, quality and performance to biological lab automation.

Our Product

Methid’s technology provides an automatic audit log of what’s happening at the lab bench bringing compliance, efficiency, quality and performance.  

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MEET THE TEAM

Aaron VanDevender

Founder & CEO

Aaron VanDevender, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Methid, a biology automation company that uses AI to improve the veracity and productivity of biomedical research and diagnostics.
Prior to Methid, Aaron served as the Chief Scientist at Founders Fund where he led the firm’s deep tech investing and conducted independent research. During his tenure, he led early bets on companies in pharmaceuticals, synthetic biology, telecommunications, and quantum computing. Aaron has developed single-photon and single-atom quantum computers, next-generation DNA sequencing technology, and advanced the theory for microscopic black holes and dark matter.

He received an SB from MIT and a PhD in physics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In addition to entrepreneurial science, he is an eight-time world record holder in formation skydiving.

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Careers

Join us as we commercialize Methid! If you're passionate about science and technology and thrive in a hands-on environment, reach out today.