Arc Institute

Arc Institute
Founded2021 (2021)
FoundersSilvana Konermann, Patrick Hsu, Patrick Collison
FocusBiomedical research
Location
Coordinates37°24′31″N 122°08′55″W / 37.4085°N 122.1485°W / 37.4085; -122.1485
Executive Director
Silvana Konermann
Endowment$650 million
Websitearcinstitute.org

Arc Institute is a nonprofit biomedical research organization based in Palo Alto, California. It was co-founded by Stanford University biochemistry professor Silvana Konermann, UC Berkeley bioengineering professor Patrick Hsu, and Stripe CEO Patrick Collison, with Konermann as its inaugural executive director. The institute operates in partnership with three San Francisco Bay Area research universitiesStanford, UC Berkeley, and UCSF.