Steven ten Holder

Steven ten Holder is a versatile leader in the biotech and technology sectors, currently serving as an Investigator at Creative Destruction Lab, where the focus is on supporting science and technology startups, particularly at the intersection of AI and biology. As an Advisor for Virtual Human Development and Co-Founder/CEO of Zeroshot Biolabs, ten Holder is dedicated to advancing innovative solutions in biological modeling. Previous roles include Director at The Knowledge Society, where ten Holder nurtured young innovators, and Co-Founder/CIO at Acorn Biolabs, where technical innovation and operations were key responsibilities. With early experience as Lab Lead for the University of Waterloo's iGEM team and various research assistant positions, ten Holder's background is rooted in synthetic biology and microbiology. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Waterloo and participation in Y Combinator.