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Pathos AI
Pathos AI is an AI-driven biotech company building what it describes as one of the largest multimodal foundation models in oncology. By combining millions of clinical, molecular, and imaging records with proprietary AI, Pathos aims to identify the right patients for a given therapy, design smarter adaptive clinical trials, and de-risk cancer drug development. Founded in 2020 by Eric Lefkofsky and Ryan Fukushima and led since 2025 by CEO Iker Huerga, the company raised a $365 million Series D that valued it at roughly $1.6 billion.
Keythera Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd
Keythera (Suzhou) Biopharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotech building first-in-class small molecule drugs for cancer and autoimmune disease. Its core edge is ADMS - Affinity Detection by Mass Spectroscopy - an affinity-based high-throughput screening platform that can screen up to 250,000 compounds per day per workstation and fuses bioinformatics, structural chemistry, computer-aided drug design and AI to find and optimize drug candidates faster and at lower risk. Founded in 2020 by industry veteran Dr. Yongqi Deng, the company has built six pipelines, advanced its lead EP4 antagonist KF-0210 into the clinic, and raised roughly RMB 100M in Series A funding.
Mirador Therapeutics
Mirador Therapeutics is a San Diego precision-medicine company building first- and best-in-class therapies for immune-mediated inflammatory and fibrotic diseases. Its Mirador360 engine fuses human genetics, multi-modal patient data, AI and advanced analytics to find novel targets, design combination therapies and identify the patients most likely to respond. Founded in 2024 by the former Prometheus Biosciences leadership team, Mirador launched with more than $400 million and has since raised over $650 million total.