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Develops an AI platform for drug development to treat cancer and age-related diseases

Cambridge, United StatesFounded 2014Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $2.5–5B Latest valuation · 2026
Revenue $100–500M Latest reported FY
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $500M–1B Disclosed equity funding

About InSilico Medicine

InSilico Medicine operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company utilizing generative artificial intelligence for end-to-end drug discovery and development. Founded in 2014 by Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, the company was established to apply deep learning technologies as an alternative to animal testing in pharmaceutical research and development. Zhavoronkov, who has a background in computer science, biotechnology, and biophysics, was driven by a long-standing interest in aging research, which led him to explore the application of AI to solve complex biological problems. Before founding Insilico, he held senior roles at ATI Technologies and the Biogerontology Research Foundation.

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The company's core offering is its proprietary Pharma.AI platform, which is engineered to significantly shorten the timeline and reduce the costs of drug development. This platform is composed of three main components: PandaOmics for identifying novel therapeutic targets, Chemistry42 for designing new drug-like molecules, and InClinico for predicting clinical trial outcomes. The business model is twofold: Insilico develops its own internal pipeline of therapeutic assets, which it can then license to pharmaceutical companies, and it also offers its AI platform to clients through software agreements. This dual strategy provides multiple revenue streams, including upfront payments, milestone-based payments, and royalties from licensing deals, as well as subscription fees for its platform. The company serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, as well as skin care companies.

Insilico has established numerous collaborations with major pharmaceutical companies, including Sanofi, Fosun Pharma, and Exelixis, leading to significant multi-billion dollar agreements. A notable achievement was advancing its first AI-discovered and designed drug for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) into Phase II clinical trials, a first for a drug developed entirely through generative AI. The company has successfully raised over $400 million in funding from a wide range of investors, including Deep Knowledge Ventures, Qiming Venture Partners, Warburg Pincus, and Prosperity7, the venture arm of Aramco. With a growing pipeline of over 30 programs targeting diseases like cancer, fibrosis, and central nervous system disorders, Insilico has R&D centers in several countries and a fully automated robotic lab in Suzhou, China, connected to its AI platform.

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At a glance

Founded
2014
Headquarters
Cambridge, United States
Listing
IPO 2025
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences
Power Law
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

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Investors

31 investors on the cap table

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Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • Deep Knowledge Ventures

Series A12 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later18 investors entered at this stage

  • Warburg Pincus
  • Sequoia
  • OrbiMed
  • Deerfield
  • Sage Partners
  • Lake Bleu Capital
  • President International Development Corporation
  • Formic Ventures
  • CPE
  • Mirae Asset Capital
  • B Capital
  • Maison Capital
  • Alex Zhavoronkov
  • BHR Partners
  • Prosperity7 Ventures
  • Value Partners
  • Shanghai Pudong Venture Capital
  • Xi Venture Capital
Employees mapped 292 incl. 13 AI specialists
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
18 countries with
team presence
🇨🇳 China36.1%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates21.3%
🇺🇸 United States14.8%
🇭🇰 Hong Kong11.4%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
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Web traffic by country
62K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States29.5%
🏳️ Korea11.1%
🏳️ Republic of8.2%
🇮🇳 India6.3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.4%
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Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$20M

155 active patent families included in this estimate.

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