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Exscientia

Exscientia

AI for accelerated drug discovery

Oxford, United Kingdom

Exscientia is an AI-driven drug design and development company, founded in 2012, pioneering precision medicine to discover new therapies faster. It uses AI throughout the drug discovery cycle, including in silico design and automated robots, and was the first AI company to have designed a novel molecule for clinical trials.

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Problem Statement

Exscientia aims to disrupt traditional drug discovery pipelines, which are often characterized by high costs, long timelines, and high failure rates, by introducing an efficient, AI-driven approach.

Core Technology

generative artificial intelligence (AI) to discover new therapies

Key Differentiators

first AI company to have designed a novel molecule that entered clinical trials; accelerate drug design by up to 70%; decrease capital costs by 80%

Clinical Focus

Exscientia's internal pipeline is primarily focused on oncology. Through partnerships, its reach extends to immunology, neuroinflammation, inflammatory and auto-immune conditions, psychiatry, rare diseases, and the development of broad-spectrum antivirals.

Target Customers

Major pharmaceutical companies

Product Stage

Beta

Company Info

Business Model
Exscientia operates with a "full-stack" AI drug discovery model, developing its proprietary pipeline and forming collaborations with major pharmaceutical companies. It generates revenue through upfront payments, milestone payments, and potential royalties from these partnerships.
Founded
2012
Total Funding
510,000,000
Website
www.exscientia.ai

Categories

Drug Discovery/Development

Disease Areas

Technologies

AIGenerative AIPrecision MedicineDrug DesignAutomated robotsin silico designArtificial Intelligence (AI)PharmatechDrug Discovery PlatformAutomated RoboticsIn silico designBiophysical analysisHuman tissue testing

Clinical & IP

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Clinical Validation

Aims to bring novel compounds to clinical entry in 12 to 18 months. Integrates human tissue testing for drug candidates.

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