AI for Life Sciences Organizations
Companies and research labs advancing AI in biology, chemistry, and drug discovery
Climate Change AI (CCAI)
CCAI is a global organization that catalyzes impactful work at the intersection of climate change and machine learning.
Climate Impact Lab
The Lab produces highly localized projections of the social and economic costs of climate change through a collaboration of scientists, economists, and engineers.
Climate Policy Radar
This organization uses Natural Language Processing and AI to build open databases that track and analyze climate change laws, policies, and litigation.
Earth Species Project (ESP)
ESP is a non-profit research organization dedicated to using AI to decode non-human communication.
WattTime
WattTime provides data-driven tools that help people and companies slash emissions by shifting electricity use to cleaner times.
AICell Lab (Science for Life Laboratory / KTH)
This lab focuses on AI-driven simulators of whole-cell function and high-resolution spatial maps for data-driven molecular biology.
Absci
Clinical-stage biotech using generative AI and wet lab integration for de novo antibody design. First AI-designed antibody (ABS-101) entered Phase 1 trials in 2025.
Bioptimus
Bioptimus is a French startup that integrates multi-modal biological data to create the first universal AI foundation model for biomedicine.
Chai Discovery
Developing Chai-1, an open-source multi-modal foundation model for molecular structure prediction rivaling AlphaFold3 performance.
EvolutionaryScale
Founded by former Meta AI researchers behind ESM models. Developing ESM-3, the first generative AI that programs biology at the scale of evolution.
GenBio AI
Developing AIDO (AI-Driven Digital Organism), an integrated system of multiscale foundation models to simulate and predict biological outcomes.
Generate Biomedicines
Clinical-stage biotech using generative AI to design novel protein therapeutics. Platform generates proteins with specific functions from scratch.
Genesis Therapeutics
Genesis Therapeutics combines AI-driven molecular generation with physical simulations to accelerate the discovery of small molecule candidates for oncology and inflammatory diseases.
Google DeepMind
AI research lab behind AlphaFold, the Nobel Prize-winning protein structure prediction system. Pioneering AI for scientific discovery across biology, chemistry, and physics.
Insilico Medicine
End-to-end AI-powered drug discovery platform with Pharma.AI suite including PandaOmics, Chemistry42, and InClinico. Multiple drugs in clinical trials.
Isomorphic Labs
AI-first drug discovery company founded by DeepMind's Demis Hassabis. Building on AlphaFold to develop AI-powered drug design, with partnerships with Eli Lilly and Novartis.
Meta AI (FAIR)
Meta's Fundamental AI Research lab developing ESM protein language models. ESMFold provides fast protein structure prediction and ESM-3 enables protein design.
Nabla Bio
Nabla Bio is a Harvard spinout that employs generative AI models to design antibodies for complex, hard-to-drug membrane proteins like GPCRs and ion channels.
Owkin
AI biotech using federated learning and agentic AI platform (KYRO) to accelerate drug discovery, development, and diagnostics while preserving data privacy.
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Clinical-stage biotech decoding biology by integrating AI, automation, and experimental biology. Acquired Exscientia in 2024 for $688M to strengthen AI drug discovery capabilities.
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Clinical-stage biotech decoding biology by integrating AI, automation, and experimental biology. Acquired Exscientia in 2024 for $688M to strengthen AI drug discovery capabilities.
Schrödinger
Pioneer in physics-based computational chemistry since 1990. Platform integrates machine learning with molecular simulations for drug discovery and materials science.
Schrödinger
Pioneer in physics-based computational chemistry since 1990. Platform integrates machine learning with molecular simulations for drug discovery and materials science.
Xaira Therapeutics
Xaira Therapeutics is an integrated biotechnology company that leverages generative AI and pioneering protein design models to transform drug discovery into a precise engineering discipline.
Allen Institute for Cell Science
The Allen Institute for Cell Science develops predictive 3D and 4D models of human cell organization using deep learning and AI.
Arc Institute
Arc Institute is a scientific institution that operates the Virtual Cell Challenge to benchmark AI models predicting cellular responses to genetic perturbations.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI)
CZI is a primary driver in the AI for Science field through its Virtual Cells Platform which builds AI-dedicated computing clusters for life science.
Google DeepMind
AI research lab behind AlphaFold, the Nobel Prize-winning protein structure prediction system. Pioneering AI for scientific discovery across biology, chemistry, and physics.
Meta AI (FAIR)
Meta's Fundamental AI Research lab developing ESM protein language models. ESMFold provides fast protein structure prediction and ESM-3 enables protein design.
Microsoft Research AI4Science
Dedicated research team applying AI to scientific discovery including molecular simulation, drug discovery, and climate science. Developing foundation models for science.
Microsoft Research AI4Science
Dedicated research team applying AI to scientific discovery including molecular simulation, drug discovery, and climate science. Developing foundation models for science.
NVIDIA BioNeMo
NVIDIA's platform for developing and deploying AI models in drug discovery. Provides pretrained models, cloud services, and framework for biomolecular AI.