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Isomorphic Labs

AlphaFold-powered AI drug design from Alphabet

Founded2021
HQLondon, UK
StagePreclinical
Total Funding$600M+
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Overview

Isomorphic Labs is an Alphabet subsidiary applying breakthrough AI — building on the AlphaFold lineage — to transform drug discovery. The company is developing a next-generation AI drug design engine and advancing an internal pipeline focused on oncology and immunology, alongside major pharmaceutical partnerships with Eli Lilly ($3B deal) and Novartis ($1.2B deal). In March 2025, Isomorphic raised $600M in its first external funding round, led by Thrive Capital.

Focus areas

Structure Prediction, Generative Chemistry, Foundation Models

Key models

AlphaFold 3

Internal programs primarily in oncology and immunology


Funding

$600M+

Total raised

Series A2025-03

$600M

Led by Thrive Capital

Notable investors

Thrive Capital · GV · Alphabet


Technology

Next-generation AI drug design engine building on the AlphaFold lineage of protein structure prediction. The platform combines structure prediction, molecular generation, and property optimization to design drug candidates with unprecedented speed and accuracy.

Platforms & Tools
AlphaFold 3AI drug design engine
Notable Publications
  • Accurate structure prediction of biomolecular interactions with AlphaFold 3 (Nature, 2024)

Leadership

Demis Hassabis

Founder

CEO of Google DeepMind, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 for AlphaFold

Max Jaderberg

CEO

Former DeepMind research scientist


Partnerships
Eli LillyMulti-target drug discovery collaboration using AI
$3B2024
NovartisAI-powered drug discovery collaboration
$1.2B2024

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