PostEra

Accelerates drug discovery using machine learning

Santa Clara, California, United States

About PostEra

PostEra.ai focuses on improving the process of drug discovery in the biopharmaceutical industry by using machine learning to speed up the Design-Make-Test cycle of medicinal chemistry. Their technology helps pharmaceutical companies create more effective treatments for patients more quickly than traditional methods. PostEra.ai collaborates with major pharmaceutical firms like Amgen and Pfizer, securing over $1 billion in partnerships to enhance AI-driven drug discovery. The company operates through strategic collaborations, including a $260 million AI Lab partnership with Pfizer and a $68 million project funded by the NIH to develop antivirals. By leveraging its advanced machine learning capabilities, PostEra.ai aims to reduce the time and costs associated with drug development, ultimately striving to deliver better healthcare solutions to patients.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$23.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus
Stock Options
Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Insilico Medicine and Exscientia.
Over-reliance on major partnerships with Pfizer and Amgen poses financial risks.
Regulatory challenges could delay AI-driven drug approval processes.

Differentiation

PostEra integrates AI and machine learning to expedite medicinal chemistry processes.
The company has secured over $1 billion in AI drug discovery collaborations.
PostEra leads the COVID Moonshot, the largest open-science drug discovery effort.

Upsides

PostEra's AI partnerships with Amgen and Pfizer enhance its market credibility.
The $68M NIH-funded antiviral collaboration boosts PostEra's research capabilities.
AI-driven personalized medicine trends align with PostEra's technology focus.

Funding

Total raised$23.49 M
Latest valuation$120.00 M
StageSERIES_A