Fidji Simo - Co-Founder @ ChronicleBio - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

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Primary Job Title Co-Founder
Primary Organization
ChronicleBio

Location Palo Alto, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Female

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Fidji Simo is the Co-Founder of ChronicleBio. Fidji previously worked at Instacart as a Chair of the Board and Board Member. Fidji Simo attended HEC Paris.

Personal Investments

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Fidji Simo

has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - BuildForever

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BuildForever

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	BuildForever	—	Seed Round - BuildForever	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Breezy	—	Pre Seed Round - Breezy	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Beacon Software	—	Series B - Beacon Software	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Brain Co.	—	Series A - Brain Co.	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Sundial	—	Series A - Sundial	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Cellular Intelligence	—	Series A - Cellular Intelligence	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Owner	—	Series C - Owner	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Bluenote Health	—	Venture Round - Bluenote Health	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Orchid	—	Seed Round - Orchid	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Archy	—	Seed Round - Archy	obfuscated obfuscation

Exits

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Fidji Simo

has

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exit -

The Garden

Fidji Simo

has

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exits. Their most notable exits are

The Garden

The Browser Company

, and

Statsig

The Garden The Garden is an online media company.
The Browser Company The Browser Company is a software company that designs and operates web browser for internet users.
Statsig Statsig provides tools for A/B testing, feature management, and product analytics to help teams optimize product development.

Jobs

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Fidji Simo

has

current jobs as

CEO of Applications

OpenAI

and

Co-Founder

ChronicleBio

. Additionally,

Fidji Simo

has had

past jobs including

CEO

Instacart

OpenAI CEO of ApplicationsAug 18, 2025
ChronicleBio Co-Founder

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Instacart	CEO	2022	2025
Meta	Head of the Facebook App	Mar 2019	Jul 2021
eBay	Strategy and Marketing Manager, Incubation Group	Oct 2009	Jan 2011
Metrodora Institute	Co-Founder, Metrodora	2021	—

Board and Advisor Roles

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Fidji Simo

is the

Board Member

Shopify

Shopify Board MemberDec 2021

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Instacart	Chair of the Board of Directors	—	2025

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