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OpenAI is an AI research and deployment platform.
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- Sam Altman ***@openai.com
- Ilya Sutskever ****@cs.utoronto.ca
- Wojciech Zaremba ********@openai.com
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$140.4m
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Synthace is a software company based out of London, UK, building automation software that gives biologists the ability to control and analyze the performance of lab hardware.
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- Sean Ward ****@igent.ai
- Christopher Grant linkedin
- Markus Gershater ******.*********@synthace.com
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$17.5m
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Numerai is a hedge fund with stock market trades determined by crowdsourced artificial intelligence models. The best models receive rewards in the form of a cryptographic token called Numeraire (NMR) on the Ethereum blockchain.
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$60.0m
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$50.0k
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Pembient uses advances in biotechnology to fabricate horn and other wildlife products to combat the threat to endangered species.
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$236.7m
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A genetic medicine company that build data platforms using synthetic biology, artificial intelligence and genetic medicine for the development of medical therapies.
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- Brendan Frey *******@deepgenomics.com
- Andrew Delong ******@deepgenomics.com
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$3.9m
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Charles River Analytics is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based R&D solutions provider in 1983.
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$406.4m
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Bolt Threads is a biotechnology company that makes high performance fabrics and materials using biology.
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- Dan Widmaier linkedin
- David Breslauer linkedin
- Ethan Mirsky ********@alum.mit.edu
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$5.1m
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Indee Labs focuses on the development of microfluidic vortex shedding for rapidly and efficiently transfecting human primary immune cells with negligible perturbation. The team is focused on developing its core technology for short turnaround chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) development and manufacturing.
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$269.5m
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Rigetti Computing is a quantum computing company based in Berkeley, California.
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$254.1m
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Owkin is a medical treatment and therapeutics company founded by Thomas Clozel. They develop artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to augment and develop medical and biological research.
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- Gilles Wainrib ******.*******@polytechnique.org
- Thomas Clozel ******.******@owkin.com
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$479.3m
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Insilico Medicine is a drug discovery, artificial intelligence company that looks to treat cancer and age related diseases
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$65.3m
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Leo Cancer Care is a company developing upright radiotherapy solutions.
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Hypergiant Industries is a machine learning and artificial intelligence company offering client-focused services and research and development in various fields. The company was founded by Ben Lamm and John Fremont in 2018.
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$3.9m
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Toyon Research Corporation is a Goleta, California-based company that researches and develops radio frequency and antenna systems that was founded in 1980.
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$1.8b
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Grail is a biotechnology company headquartered in Menlo Park, California that was founded as a spinoff of Illumina Inc and initially headed by Jeffrey Huber in 2016, focused on making a medical device that can detect early stage cancer.
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$3.0b
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based research and development company developing fusion power systems based on ARC tokamak reactors.
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- Bob Mumgaard ***@cfs.energy
- Dan Brunner ***@cfs.energy
- Martin Greenwald (Scientist) linkedin
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$5.9m
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Lucigen is a biotechnology company offering research and testing products and services to life science professionals. The company was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin.
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$76.5m
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A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaging in drug discovery and drug development for treating autoimmune disease and cancer.
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$92.0m
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Forethought is a San Francisco-based company providing customer service automation using generative AI technology.
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- Deon Nicholas ****.********@forethought.ai
- Colm Doyl ****@forethought.ai
- Sami Ghoche ****@forethought.ai
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$51.0m
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Adarga is a UK-based artificial intelligence software provider working with customers across defense, national security, and commercial organizations.
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- Rob Bassett Cross ***@adarga.ai
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$71.3m
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Notable Labs is a company providing personalized drug combination testing service for cancer patients.
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- Peter Quinzio linkedin
- Matt De Silva *****@cornell.edu
- Pete Quinzio (entrepreneur) linkedin
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$14.5m
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CasperLabs is a Zug-based company and blockchain platform founded in 2018 by Mrinal Manohar, Clifford Sarkin and Medha Parlikar.
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- Mrinal Manohar ******@casperlabs.io
- Clifford Sarkin linkedin
- Medha Parlikar *****@casperlabs.io
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$1.6b
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Stoke Space is a company manufacturing space vehicle components and performing scientific and technological services associated with the space industry.
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$158.0m
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Senti Biosciences is a synthetic biology company.
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- Timothy Lu ***.**@sentibio.com
- Philip Lee ******.***@sentibio.com
- Wilson Wong
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$43.9m
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Via Separations is a Watertown, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2016 by Shreya Dave.
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- Shreya Dave *****@viaseparations.com
- Brent Keller *******@viaseparations.com
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$635.4m
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Genomatica is a San Diego-based company founded in 2000 by Christophe Schilling.
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$83.3m
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BenchSci is a biotechnology company with a machine learning platform for researching biological compounds. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Toronto, Canada.
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- Elvis Mboumien Wianda *****@benchsci.com
- Liran Belenzon *****@benchsci.com
- Tom Leung (entrepreneur) ******@benchsci.com
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$16.8m
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Orbit Discovery offers a DNA-encoded peptide display technology to identify potential peptide drugs for a range of chronic diseases.
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$468.1m
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HistoSonics is a venture-backed medical device start-up company developing a non-invasive sonic beam therapy platform and procedure using the science of histotripsy. Histotripsy utilizes the pressure created by focused sound energy to liquify and destroy targeted tissue, including diseased tissue and tumors, at sub-cellular levels.
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$99.0m
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NOCD provides online therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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$49.6m
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Inato matches the right sites to the right clinical research study, globally.
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- Kourosh Davarpanah *******.**********@inato.com
- William Pambrun *******@phacetlabs.com
- Philippe Ravaud linkedin
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$410.0m
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Paige provides AI-based digital diagnostics and a vendor-neutral platform designed to drive diagnostic confidence and a more productive pathology workflow.
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$28.9m
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Antidote.me closes the gap between clinical trials and patients
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$386.6m
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A biotechnology company that develops medicines based on live bacterial consortia that can colonize the human intestine.
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$21.5m
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RoosterBio is a biotechnology company located in Frederick, Maryland, founded by Jon Rowley in 2013 providing standardized stem cell products for R&D, clinical, and commercial use in the regenerative medicine industry.
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$50.0m
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An industrial biotech company developing a commercial bioprocess for manufacturing bio-based malonic acid.
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- Eric Steen (entrepreneur) linkedin
- JAY D. KEASLING ********@berkeley.edu
- Jeffrey Dietrich *********@rarebird.coffee
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$88.0m
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Prellis Biologics is developing technology to build transplantable human organs and tissues.
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$24.1m
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Neos Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company developing ADHD medications founded in 2008.
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$145.0m
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Cala Health offers bioelectronic medicines, medical devices, and neurotherapeutics for managing chronic health conditions.
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$190.5m
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Kuur Therapeutics focuses on the development of CAR-NKT cell therapies platform for applications in cancer treatment.
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$117.5m
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Locus Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing CRISPR-Cas3-engineered precision antibacterial products.
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- Nick Taylor ******@locus-bio.com
- Paul Garofolo ****.********@locus-bio.com
- Charles Gersbach linkedin
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$87.6m
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Eligo Bioscience is a developer of novel genetic medicines founded in 2014 by Timothy Lu, Xavier Duportet, Luciano Marraffini and David Bikard.
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- Timothy Lu ***.**@sentibio.com
- Xavier Duportet ******.********@eligo.bio
- Luciano Marraffini
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$76.3m
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AiCure is an advanced data analytics company that uses artificial intelligence to understand how patients respond to treatments.
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$15.6m
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Iris.ai is a Stabekk-headquartered artificial intelligence company developing tools and applications allowing users to research open-access research papers.
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- Jacobo Elosua ******@iris.ai
- Victor Botev ******@iris.ai
- Maria Ritola linkedin
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$2.6m
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Healthera is a provider of a patient experience platform founded in 2015 by Quintus Liu.
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- Quintus Liu *******.***@healthera.co.uk
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$103.1m
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Promethera Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing regenerative medicine treatments for liver diseases.
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$15.8m
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Massive Bio is a New York-based company founded by Selin Kurnaz, Dr. Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla and Cagatay M. Culcuoglu, offering precision oncology services to cancer patients, providers, and pharmaceutical companies.
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- Cagatay M Culcuoglu **********@massivebio.com
- Arturo Loaiza Bonilla linkedin
- Selin Kurnaz *******@massivebio.com
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$13.8m
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A biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics to attack cancer stem cells.
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$411.9m
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Benchling is a company based in San Francisco focusing on life science collaboration, both private and public, through creating cloud based software tools for digital DNA sequence editing, designing and running experiments, analyzing data, and sharing research.
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- Sajith Wickramasekara *******@benchling.com
- Ashutosh Singhal twitter
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$32.0m
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miRagen is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative microRNA-targeting therapies to improve human health.
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$4.6m
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Nanomedicine company developing vaccines and therapies with cell-specific targeting.
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$107.0m
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Drift is a software company offering a conversational marketing platform founded in 2015 by David Cancel.
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- David Cancel *******@drift.com
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$86.6m
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Prokarium is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing vaccination and cancer immunotherapy solutions based on synthetic biology.
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$54.1k
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ApexQubit is a biotechnology company that is harnessing a proprietary technology for discovery of new medicines to treat patients with undruggable diseases.
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$87.2m
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A medical company in Massachusetts focusing on lowering the cost of vaccine distribution.
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- Michael Schrader (entrepreneur) *******@vaxess.com
- Fiorenzo Omenetto ********.********@tufts.edu
- Livio Valenti *****@vaxess.com
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$143.4m
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An exosome therapeutics company founded in 2016 and based in Oxford, UK, that uses exosomes to deliver small and large molecule therapeutics. The company has a proprietary technology to modify exosomes to target specific organs such as the brain and central nervous system.
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$57.1m
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Metabolon is a company developing metabolomics analytical methods and software for biomarker discovery
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$4.5m
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Cellink AB is a biotechnology research company based in Gothenburg.
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$92.7m
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Develops medicines for patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders.
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- Martin Tolar ******.*****@alzheon.com
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$31.2m
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Deep Lens is an Artificial Intelligence company matching patients with clinical trials.
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- Dave Billiter ****@deeplens.ai
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$280.0m
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A therapeutics company founded in 2016 working in drug discovery and development using fungi. LifeMine uses genomics approaches to search for biosynthetic genes in eukaryotic microbes for the discovery of naturally inspired drugs to treat previously untreatable and significant chronic diseases.
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- WeiQing Zhou *****@lifeminetx.com
- Richard Klausner
- Greg Verdine ********@lifeminetx.com
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$153.0m
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Antheia is an American biotechnology company founded in 2013, and is located in Menlo Park, California. Antheia uses synthetic biology, informatics, and fermentation technologies to produce plant based medicines; most notably opioids using yeast.
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- Christina Smolke *******@stanford.edu
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$155.6m
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Athelas is a company developing blood testing device that utilizes deep learning and computer vision.
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- Tanay Tandon *****@athelas.com
- Deepika Bodapati *******@athelas.com
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Clinithink is a Natural Language Processing AI for structuring medical chart notations
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$34.0m
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Deep 6 AI is an artificial Intelligence company founded by Wout Brusselaers.
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- Wout Brusselaers ****.***********@deep6.ai
- Brian Dolan (entrepreneur)
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$24.0m
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Headset is a tech company providing an IT solution for the cannabis industry.
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- Brian Wansolich *****@headset.io
- Cy Scott *****@headset.io
- Scott Vickers *****@headset.io
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$50.3m
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Lung Therapeutics is a therapeutics for lung injury and disease company founded in 2013 by Andrew Mazar, Steven Idell and Sreerama Shetty.
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$18.1m
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A biotechnology company that develops treatments for cancer and hematologic conditions