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IktosDrug discovery

Manual synthesis bottlenecked research. Chemists now use conversational AI to configure robots that synthesize and test compounds.

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Key results

Simultaneous Tasks
100
Chemist Equivalents
30
Medicinal Chemistry Phase
2-3 years

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The story

Context

A biotechnology firm operates in a pharmaceutical industry where the initial drug discovery phase alone typically takes up to five years and costs over $100 million before clinical trials begin.

Challenge

The potential number of molecular structures to explore is larger than the number of grains of sand on Earth. Once a promising molecule is...

Solution
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The company

AI and robotics platform for automated drug discovery and chemical synthesis.

IndustryPharmaceuticals & Biotech
LocationParis, France
Employees51-250
Founded2016

The vendor

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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Cloud computing platform and on-demand infrastructure services.

IndustryTechnology
LocationSeattle, WA, USA
Employees100K+
Founded2006

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