Healthcare Companies & Startups Directory

b-12

San Francisco, CA, US

AI copilot platform for pharmaceutical and biotech companies that accelerates drug discovery by automating experimental planning and robotic execution.

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Business ModelB2B SaaS

Core TechAI copilot platform that converts natural language inputs...

Funding$3.3M

Founded2025

Drug Discovery/Development

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Humane Genomics

Unknown

New York, NY, US

Humane Genomics focuses on engineering viruses to selectively kill cancer cells.

Core Techengineering viruses to selectively kill cancer cells

Drug Discovery/Development

19

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Trially

T

Trially

Seed

Kansas City, US

Develops HIPAA-compliant LLM agents to match, connect and enroll patients in relevant trials. Transforms manual chart review into instant automated enrollment opportunities.

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Business ModelB2B SaaS

Core TechLLM agents

Funding$4.7M

Drug Discovery/Development

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CellType

C

CellType

Pre-Seed

New York, NY, USA

AI-driven drug discovery company using biological foundation models to simulate human biology and identify treatments.

Business ModelB2B

Core TechAI drug discovery

Founded2026

AI / ML✓Source: Y Combinator

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Exscientia

Public

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 d...

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Business ModelExscientia 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.

Core Techgenerative artificial intelligence (AI) to discover new t...

Funding$510.0M

Founded2012

Drug Discovery/Development

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Recursion

Public

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Recursion is a drug discovery company that utilizes automation and machine learning.

Business ModelB2B (partnerships with pharmaceutical companies for drug development, licensing, royalties, milestone payments), B2C (future drug sales from internal development)

Core Tech"Recursion Operating System (OS)," an end-to-end AI-drive...

Funding$1.0B

Founded2013

Drug Discovery/Development

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Bayer

IPO

Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Bayer is a multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, with operations in over 80 countries. It operates through three main busi...

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Business ModelB2B, B2C (multifaceted across pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science)

Core TechCell and gene therapy platforms, precision medicine, phar...

Funding$8.3B

Founded1863

Drug Discovery/Development

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Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Growth

Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage TechBio company expediting drug discovery using experimental biology, bioinformatics, and AI. Its proprietary Recursion OS integrat...

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Business ModelB2B

Core Techexperimental biology, bioinformatics, and artificial inte...

Funding$676.0M

Drug Discovery/Development

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Twist Bioscience

IPO

South San Francisco, California, United States

Twist Bioscience is a public biotechnology company manufacturing synthetic DNA and DNA products using a proprietary semiconductor-based process. Their innovative method allows f...

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Business ModelOperates a digital-to-biological manufacturing model, providing synthetic DNA-based products and services. Business segments include Synthetic Biology, NGS Tools, and Biopharma Services. Aims to be a foundational B2B provider of synthetic DNA, often described as the 'Amazon of DNA.'

Core Techproprietary semiconductor-based synthetic DNA manufacturi...

Funding$553.1M

Founded2013

Drug Discovery/Development

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Altos Labs

Series A

San Francisco, CA, US

Biotechnology company focused on cellular rejuvenation programming to restore cell health and resilience.

Business ModelService

Core TechPartial epigenetic cell reprogramming that does not destr...

Funding$3.0B

Founded2022

Drug Discovery/Development

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Elligo Health Research

Private Equity

Austin, Texas, United States

Elligo Health Research is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization providing contract research and commercial services.

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Business ModelB2B, SaaS (platform-based services), Healthcare-Enabling Research Organization

Core TechProprietary IntElligo® Research Stack platform (includes ...

Funding$4.5B

Founded2016

Drug Discovery/Development

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Lila Sciences

Series A

Cambridge, MA, US

Lila Sciences operates as an AI science platform company that licenses its AI Science Factory platform to partners across biotech, pharmaceutical, agriculture, and materials sci...

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Business ModelB2B SaaS

Core TechAI Science Factory, advanced robotics, artificial intelli...

Funding$550.0M

Founded2023

Drug Discovery/Development

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