Manifold is a Boston-area applied-AI company building a vertical agent platform for life sciences. Its software helps pharma companies, molecular diagnostics firms, biobanks and academic medical centers turn messy multimodal biomedical data into governed, analysis-ready insight - compressing workflows that used to take months into minutes, while keeping the data governance that regulated research demands. Founded in 2016 and led by CEO Vinay Seth Mohta, the company raised an $18M Series B in December 2025, bringing total funding to roughly $40M.
Elucidata is a TechBio company building Polly, a data-centric ML-Ops platform that harmonizes messy biomedical data into AI-ready datasets for pharma R&D. Founded in 2015 by Abhishek Jha and Swetabh Pathak, the company powers drug discovery work at Pfizer, Genentech, Janssen and dozens of biotechs from offices in San Francisco, Boston and Delhi.