MedCity News April 1, 2025
Isomorphic Labs’ financing led the way for first quarter 2025 financings, but it comes amid headwinds for the biotech sector. Biotech financing activity has been slowing down, analysts say.
Isomorphic Labs, a young company whose artificial intelligence technology for drug research has already landed partnerships with big pharmaceutical companies, unveiled $600 million in new financing this week as it looks to advance its own drug pipeline.
London-based Isomorphic is an autonomous subsidiary of Alphabet. It came from DeepMind, a different Alphabet subsidiary that uses machine learning to solve problems. Isomorphic was formed in 2021 to build on the success of DeepMind’s AlphaFold, a technology that successfully predicted how a protein would fold based on its amino acid sequence. The company...