Christian Rudder

Christian Rudder has a strong work experience in various roles and industries. Christian is currently the Cofounder and CEO of Archean Biologics, a company focused on developing a universal influenza virus therapeutic. In this role, they oversee the development of a peptide with exceptional antiflu potential.

Prior to their current position, Christian served as a Founding Venture Partner at Corazon Capital, a venture fund based in Chicago. At Corazon, they provided valuable counsel and support to entrepreneurs, leveraging their investing experience and operating expertise.

Christian also played a key role in the early days of OkCupid, where they served as a Cofounder and President. Christian was involved in designing the product, writing content, and coding. Additionally, they led the data science team from 2009 to 2011, focusing on growth through product- and content-marketing. Christian has extensively published findings on user behavior, which were later adapted into the New York Times bestseller "Dataclysm".

Earlier in their career, Christian worked as the Creative Director at SparkNotes LLC, where they contributed to the company's creative direction for three years.

Overall, Christian Rudder has a diverse range of experiences, spanning from founding and leading companies to venture capital and biotechnology.

Christian Rudder attended Harvard University from 1993 to 1998, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics.