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Behind the Term Sheet: Bioptimus’ $41M Series A The GPT of Biology Raising the Bar of AI-Driven Scientific Research

If you're curious of what is "behind a term sheet", don't miss this account by the Cathay innovation team who led our recent series A at Bioptimus

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Ready to launch the #hackathon on #glioblastoma to kick off the AI action summit in Paris: 130 experts gather in Paris to explore the biology of this deadly brain cancer with novel data and #AI tools! See you in 48h for the results
www.owkin.com/connect/glio...

How AI helps drug developers skirt pharma’s ‘dirty little secret’ Andrew Pierce, senior executive at French biotech Owkin, on how artificial intelligence can make the drug development process more efficient.

We’re excited to announce the first patient has been dosed in our Phase 1 clinical trial of OKN4395, a first-in-class EP2/EP4/DP1 triple inhibitor for solid tumors⁠.

Learn more in STAT’s latest interview with Andrew Pierce, Owkin’s SVP Discovery & Development: www.statnews.com/2025/01/30/o...

Bioptimus | News: Bioptimus hits $76M funding milestone and prepares to launch groundbreaking foundation model for biology

🎉 Excited to share that we've just hit a $76M funding milestone for Bioptimus, with a fresh $41M round to build the first multiscale foundation model of biology: www.bioptimus.com/news/bioptim...

Owkin | Fitness and wellness event Sign up for a private power yoga, boxing or HIIT class with Owkin.

Back in SF for #JPM25! Eager to explore and discuss the cutting-edge advancements of AI in healthcare.
🧘‍♀️And to beat jet lag next Monday, nothing better than a free charity fitness class hosted by @owkin.bsky.social at the Equinox Sports Club in San Francisco www.owkin.com/connect/fitn...

I've been eagerly awaiting this book for years! At last, a standalone and meticulous exposition of the current mathematical principles of machine learning, adorned with beautiful proofs. Well done and thank you,
@bachfrancis.bsky.social . Discover more here: francisbach.com/my-book-is-o...

18 nouveaux membres élus à l’Académie des technologies - Académie des technologies Communiqué de presse – Paris, le 16 décembre 2024 L’Académie des technologies renforce son expertise en accueillant 18 nouveaux membres choisis pour l’excellence de leur parcours et leur engagement…

Honored to join @AcadTechnolog (National Academy of Technologies of France)! Grateful to my teachers, students, and collaborators over the years. I’ll strive to advance thoughtful, inclusive progress in tech and help society understand innovations like AI.

241213 NeurIPS CZI 1 Foundation models for biology, across scales December, 2024 Jean-Philippe Vert, PhD Chief R&D Officer, Owkin Co-founder and CEO, Bioptimus

Catch my talk at the CZI virtual cells AI workshop at #NeurIPS24 to gain insight into how we develop the foundational elements of AI for biology at @Bioptimus and how we apply them at @Owkin to add value throughout the entire drug development process:

I'm heading to #NeurIPS24 in Vancouver next week. Ping me if you'd like to meet up for a ☕ (preferably a ristretto for me...) and discuss how AI is transforming biology, or delve into more hardcore ML topics!