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GT Apeiron Therapeutics

1st Floor, Building C2, No.1976 Middle Gaoke Road, Pudong New District, Shanghai, China

Overview

GT Apeiron Therapeutics is a Shanghai-based biotech company that uses artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to accelerate drug discovery. The company works with Exscientia’s automated AI drug discovery platform as part of a collaboration to speed target selection, hit identification and lead optimization. Apeiron’s initial therapeutic focus is oncology and it intends to develop investigational medicines through pre-clinical studies and clinical trials. Launched in 2019 by a team with extensive drug discovery expertise, the company combines AI-driven workflows with traditional discovery approaches. Financially, the company announced a $27M funding raise to support its discovery and development activities.

Total raised
$27M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Jun 2019

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Therapeutics
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Jun 2019

    $27M

Team

  • Alan Au

    Founder & Managing Partner

  • Xiaohui Gu

    Engineering

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  • James Joseph

    Business Management

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