RD
Ricardo Di Lazzaro Filho
Founder of Genera
São Paulo, São Paulo
Overview
Ricardo di Lazzaro Filho is the Co-Founder of Genera and Head of Consumer Genomics at Dasa Genômica, with a background including a Ph.D., M.D., and Pharm.D. He is recognized as an MIT Innovator Under 35 and has a strong track record in entrepreneurship and strategic planning within the biotech and healthcare sectors.
Highlights of Ricardo di Lazzaro Filho's career include his role as a Co-Founder and CEO of Genera, as well as his position as Head of Consumer Genomics at Dasa Genômica, showcasing his leadership in innovative startups and genomics within the healthcare industry.
Work Experience
Head | Consumer Genomics
2024 - Current
Medical Director | Genomics and Bioinformatics
2024 - 2024
Superintendente de Negócios | Genômica DTC
2019 - 2024
As CEO of Genera, I maintained the position of business superintendent in consumer genomics after the partial acquisition of Genera by Dasa.
Advisor
2023
Co-Founder
2010
Genera is the leading consumer genomics laboratory in Latin America with over 500,000 customers. I co-founded and bootstrapped the company, being responsible for growth, product development and general collaborations. In 2024, Genera was acquired by DASA (BVMF: DASA3), the world's fifth largest diagnostics company.
CEO
2010 - 2024
Co founder, Investor & Board member
2018
Angel Investor & Advisor
2022
Co Founder & Board member
2017
Investor & Board member
2015
Angel Investor
2021
Angel Investor
2021
Advisor
2019