TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Stability AI , the venture-backed startup behind the text-to-image AI system Stable Diffusion, is funding a wide-ranging effort to apply AI to the frontiers of biotech. DeepMind spent days training AlphaFold 2 on tensor processing units (TPUs), Google’s costly AI accelerator hardware.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

But researchers need much of their initial time preparing data for training AI systems. The training process also requires hundreds of annotated medical images and thousands of hours of annotation by clinicians. Healthtech startup RedBrick AI has raised $4.6 Artificial intelligence has become ubiquitous in clinical diagnosis.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

In addition to biotech, Russek felt there also needed to be software and automation components. Then there is the software aspect that enables remote operation management of the production and workflow mapped out with data so that it is easier to train and perform the farming tasks. So they created Atarraya, a U.S.-based

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

That deal included Anthropic naming Amazon Web Services its primary cloud provider, as well as using AWS Trainium and Inferentia chips to build, train and deploy its models. The immediate investment was $1.25 billion, with the remaining $2.75 billion in funding coming earlier this year.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

That deal included Anthropic naming Amazon Web Services its primary cloud provider, as well as using AWS Trainium and Inferentia chips to build, train and deploy its models. The immediate investment was $1.25 billion, with the remaining $2.75 billion in funding coming earlier this year. Tricentis , $1.3B, DevOps: Tricentis got a $1.3

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Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Arsenal Biosciences , $325M, biotech: The big biotech raise of the week went to South San Francisco-based Arsenal Biosciences. eGenesis , $191M, biotech: Cambridge, Massachusetts-based eGenesis, a biotech firm developing human-compatible engineered organs, closed a $191 million Series D led by Lux Capital.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

Hong Kong-based drug discovery and development company Insilico has secured fresh capital at a time that its CEO described as a “biotech winter.” “Ren generates a lot of proprietary data for us to train AI to do better than humans.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It’s kind of a rule in the world of biotech that whatever you’re trying to do, nature already does it, and probably better than you ever could. “What we found is like what happens when an athlete trains at high altitude,” said Levis. Puna Bio , which raised a $3.7

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Crunchbase News

JUNE 4, 2024

Grok is trained off data from another one of Musk’s companies, X, formerly Twitter. Uniquity Bio , $300M, biotech: While AI dominated, biotech also saw some big rounds in May. AltruBio , $225M, biotech: AltruBio secured a $225 million Series B led by BVF Partners. AI cloud infrastructure startup CoreWeave locked up a $1.1

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Not exactly sure what was in the water this week, but AI and biotech led the way as happens often. The company offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software. Freenome , $254M, biotech: This is just the first of many big biotech raises this week. billion valuation.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 17, 2024

Once again, biotech made up nearly a third of the list while some other sectors that don’t usually make the list — developer platform and analytics — were represented. Uniquity Bio , $300M, biotech: It has become pretty much the norm to start off these lists with a big biotech raise. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Instead, human cells being used now in these clinical trials are mostly being made by hand by scientists who are looking at cells and evaluating — using their many years of training and expertise — which cells are low quality and need to be removed. They then scrape away those unwanted cells with a pipette tip.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Every LinkedIn "influence," VC, and "career coach" seems to be on the RTO train. 6 investors discuss why AI is more than just a buzzword in biotech. Gift Guide: On-the-go fitness tech to boost their training anywhere. As AI pervades biotech, what are investors looking for in 2023? A few notes.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots.

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Crunchbase News

JUNE 28, 2024

Formation Bio , $372M, biotech: Every week there is a big biotech raise and this week’s is really big. More and more biotech startups are using AI to help with their drug processes and investors are clearly taking note. EvolutionaryScale , $142M, biotech: It was a big week for biotech. billion, per Crunchbase.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

MedCompli is looking to help small biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device companies manage compliance, risk and governance. While most gaming training platforms focus on individual skill, SquadOV captures and synchronizes video across multiple teammates to let them watch back and improve team performance as a whole. departments.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 31, 2024

Grok is trained off data from another Musk-owned company, X, formerly Twitter. CinRx Pharma , $73M, biotech: This week’s top biotech round isn’t as big as it is on most weeks, but that follows the general trend. just earlier this year. Founded in 2005, the company has now raised $1 billion, per Crunchbase.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Founded in 1998, DDN formerly called DataDirect Networks helps companies store, analyze and manage data a value commodity as more businesses look to create and train AI models.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

As Gilligan describes it, Somethings is a youth-specific wellness platform that connects teenagers with trained mentors between the ages of 19 and 26 for asynchronous help. Mentors must first apply, complete a background check and complete two intensive training modules. The product itself is fairly straightforward.

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Crunchbase News

AUGUST 23, 2024

Investors certainly put their money everywhere, from biotech to productivity tools, but they didn’t shell out a lot. Pathalys Pharma , $105M, biotech: Raleigh, North Carolina-based Pathalys Pharma isn’t new to this list — it topped it early last year. Another slow week with only three companies raising rounds of more than $100 million.

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Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

You had to raise more than $150 million to make the top 10 list this month — as investors put money into everything from defense tech to semiconductors to biotech. GondolaBio , $300M, biotech: BridgeBio Pharma spun off GondolaBio this month, a biotech focused on early-stage genetic disease treatments.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

What the company has been developing, in essence, is an algorithm to predict embryo implantation probability, one they have trained through IVF time-lapsed imaging of developing embryos. After training and validation, the algorithm was able to classify the quality of a new set of images with 97% accuracy.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Although medicine and life sciences are perhaps Seqera’s most obvious and timely applications today, the framework originally designed for genetics and biology can be applied to any a number of other areas: AI training, image analysis and astronomy are three early use cases, Floden said.

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CIO

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“Most people consider the CIO to be a technology person, and they want to put them in a technology box, but technology should be only 20% of a CIO’s job,” says Hadari, who has been leading IT for the $15 billion biotech business since March 2021. A CIO with a half billion-dollar budget is essentially the CEO of a very complex business.”.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Train your concentration Success requires focus, and focus requires discipline. That doesnt come naturally with ADHD, but it can be trained through meditation, cold water baths, early-morning cardio sessions, quality sleep and cutting out vices such as alcohol.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 31, 2024

The Menlo Park, California-based biotech firm locked up a $5.5 The Boston-based startup’s virtual care model for cancer survivorship equips patients with a care team of survivorship-trained clinicians, and initial areas will be toxicity management, mental health support, navigation and care planning, and preventative care.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 5, 2024

The company offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software. Freenome , $254M, biotech: This is just one of many big biotech raises this month. Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: Lambda hit unicorn status after a $320 million Series C at a $1.5 billion valuation.

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Ooda Loop

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Converge Bio’s platform uses large language models (LLMs) trained on biological and chemical data (DNA, RNA, protein sequences, and small molecules) to help biotech and pharmaceutical companies […] The post Converge Bio raises $5.5M million in Seed funding, led by TLV Partners.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

A medical algorithm is only as good as the data it’s trained on, and there is evidence that getting diverse and usable data sets can be a challenge. states did not contribute any data to the pipeline that had been used to train these algorithms, calling into question how generalizable they might be to a wider population.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In other words, AI trained on thousands of hours of real-life therapy that can provide personalized sessions, over chat. . Ultimately, Pitchford sees this data set, and analysis like the type conducted in that JAMA paper as a roadmap for how the AI-based therapists will be trained and personalized. . “So s National Health Service.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

An IVF clinic is “a very busy place” where professionals “are trained in everything they have to do,” Thompson said in an interview with TechCrunch. A standard IVF process involves transferring cells to different environments in a petri dish as an embryo develops.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As part of the deal, Anthropic will now use Amazon Web Services data centers, as well as AWS Trainium and Inferentia chips to build, train and deploy its models. It even beat out Databricks ’ purchase of San Francisco-based language models training startup MosaicML for $1.3 The immediate investment is $1.25 billion in June.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Trained on a dataset of imaging notes, consult notes, hospital notes, procedures and labs curated by a team led by medical doctors, Navina’s AI systems integrate with existing electronic health records software to identify potential diagnoses and quality and risk gaps requiring attention.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

During his time at Accra in 2016, he met Quao, a trained pharmacist in Ghana at a hackathon whereupon talking found out that their interests in medical testing overlapped. As a founding scientist at a medical diagnostics startup in Boston, Beattie’s job was to develop new rapid diagnostic tests.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The company is seeking chemists to beta test the device, particularly those in corporate and academic settings, to collect data that it plans to use to train an algorithm that can recommend “faster and more sustainable” ways to develop molecules. Image Credits: Katakem. Image Credits: Katakem.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

An AI platform enabling pharma and biotech companies to design new drugs more easily ReLeaf Paper Turns fallen tree leaves into paper and sustainable packaging. UA Drone School UA Drone School offers a 4-day training drone courses in Kyiv and the region. Free for the military.

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