Member of Technical Staff
Technical Staff
Alex Godfrey
Member of Technical Staff
Technical Staff
I'm a member of technical staff at Sutter Hill Ventures.
I studied mathematics, computer science, and neuroscience at Cornell University.
I studied math, CS, and neuroscience at Cornell University.
Right now I'm building in AI x bio, specifically around aging.
Skills
SHV
Palo Alto, 2025–present
Member of Technical Staff
Sutter Hill Ventures employs a small internal engineering team to explore frontier technology and build products with portfolio companies.
Alex has worked extensively on systems built around Model Context Protocol. See Model Context Protocol. Selected projects include:
Additionally, I've had the privilege of building with the following portfolio companies:
OneTwentyOne
Ithaca and San Francisco, 2023–present
Founder and CEO
Alex founded OneTwentyOne after a personal blood test revealed an overlooked biomarker pattern. The company developed health-data analysis and synchronization infrastructure.
In 2024, OneTwentyOne partnered with Michael Lustgarten, Ph.D., to build a biomarker analysis tool: Conquer.
Altum Labs
New York City, 2023
API Architect → Technical Lead → CTO offer
Alex designed and implemented a secure multi-tenant database and API that supported a 12-engineer product team.
He later led nine web developers building Plantalysis, an online lab-testing marketplace, and was offered a full-time CTO position.
I have worked with a number of brilliant individuals over my career, from self-made billionaires to Nobel Prize-winning paper co-authors to '100x' engineers. Alex Godfrey is one of the brightest and most capable humans of them all.
Benjamin Liker, Altum Labs, 2023