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News and Trends 7 Oct 2021

Exscientia IPO Attracts Tech Investor Bets to AI Drug Discovery

Exscientia’s lucrative entry onto the Nasdaq last week demonstrated investors are still excited by efforts to use artificial intelligence to fuel drug discovery, with global tech investors often taking the…

October 7, 2021 - 5 minutesmins - By Mark Zipkin

Best in Biotech 5 Dec 2017

Europe’s Brightest Stars: The 9 Best Biotech Companies of 2017

Tis the season for Glühwein, Tannenbäume, and lights in Berlin, and Labiotech is celebrating with its year-end lists of the top things that happened this year. First up, the best…

December 5, 2017 - 6 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

Best in Biotech 30 Jun 2021

Scotland’s Top 10 Biotech Companies to Watch Out For

Scotland has a thriving life sciences ecosystem with strengths in oncology, genetic engineering, and industrial biotech. Let’s pick up the bagpipes as we tour the top 10 biotech companies in…

June 30, 2021 - 11 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 11 Jan 2022

Sanofi Joins AI Gold Rush in €4.6B Drug Discovery Pact with Exscientia

As big pharma companies flock to drug discovery collaborations with artificial intelligence (AI) firms, the French giant Sanofi has sealed a €4.6B deal with the UK AI player Exscientia to…

January 11, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

In Depth 7 Jun 2021

The Post-Covid Future of AI for Drug Development

With the global Covid-19 outbreak in early 2020, pharma companies and biotechs have increasingly turned to artificial intelligence to improve precision and speed in drug development. Artificial intelligence (AI), the…

June 7, 2021 - 11 minutesmins - By Matthew Williams

Best in Biotech 11 Jan 2021

The 21 European Biotech Companies To Watch in 2021

As we enter 2021, the biotech industry is already bustling with activity. Here’s a list of 21 European biotech companies likely to make a big splash in the biotechnology sector…

January 11, 2021 - 11 minutesmins - By Larissa Warneck-Silvestrin

Best in Biotech 28 Dec 2020

A Year to Remember: The Biggest European Biotech News in 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic caused huge disruption for European biotech in 2020, but the industry pulled through. Let’s look back at some of the top moments in the last 12 months. …

December 28, 2020 - 12 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 3 Apr 2020

UK-US Initiative to Screen Drugs Using AI for Coronavirus Treatments

The UK company Exscientia will use its AI-driven drug discovery platform to examine a collection of 15,000 potential coronavirus disease treatments in collaboration with the US research institute Calibr and…

April 3, 2020 - 4 minutesmins - By David Kirk

News and Trends 31 Jan 2020

AI-Designed Drug Enters Phase I to Treat OCD

A drug designed by the UK firm Exscientia using AI-powered software has entered into a phase I clinical trial for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, commonly known as OCD. The…

January 31, 2020 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 21 Mar 2019

Celgene and Exscientia Sign the Largest Deal in AI for Drug Discovery

In a deal with €22M paid upfront and undisclosed “substantial milestones and royalties,” Exscientia will use its artificial intelligence technology to help Celgene speed up the discovery of drug candidates…

March 21, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 7 Jan 2019

AI Drug Discovery Company Raises €23M and Signs with Roche

Oxford-based Exscientia has closed a €23M ($26M) Series B round and announced a partnership with Roche worth up to €60M. Exscientia has developed an artificial intelligence platform to boost drug…

January 7, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 3 Jul 2017

Scottish AI Biotech Recruits Another Pharma Partner in €37M Deal

After Sanofi recruited Exscientia in a €250M deal last May, GSK has taken an interest in the startup and invested in a collaboration of its own. Artificial intelligence has been carving out…

July 3, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Evelyn Warner

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