1910 Genetics

1910 Genetics

AI-driven drug discovery for undruggable targets

Overview

1910 Genetics uses AI and computational biology to speed up drug discovery. It targets undruggable parts of the human proteome and designs both small molecule drugs and protein therapeutics. Its end-to-end platform covers target discovery through lead optimization in a B2B model via partnerships with pharma, research institutions, and healthcare providers, supported by NIH grants. The goal is to turn difficult-to-drug targets into treatable conditions by delivering integrated discovery workflows and collaborations.

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About 1910 Genetics

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Why 1910 Genetics is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

AI & Machine Learning

Biotechnology

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$26.8M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • Microsoft's five-year HPC partnership scales ITO™ platform via Azure Quantum Elements.
  • Accenture Ventures investment accelerates biopharma collaborations and enterprise AI adoption.
  • Rebranding to 1910 in 2025 broadens modality-agnostic drug discovery appeal.

What critics are saying

  • Insitro's superior AI platform erodes 1910's neuroscience partnerships by Q1 2026.
  • Exscientia captures NIH grants and pharma deals ahead of 1910's oncology pipeline in 2026.
  • Microsoft terminates 1910's HPC deal for Recursion's larger dataset by March 2026.

What makes 1910 Genetics unique

  • ITO™ platform integrates AI, lab automation, and multimodal data for small and large molecule discovery.
  • CANDID-CNS™ outperforms industry standards in blood-brain barrier permeability prediction.
  • PEGASUS™ AI model designs novel cell-permeable macrocyclic peptides for undruggable targets.

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Funding

Total Funding

$26.8M

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Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

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Benefits

Extremely generous equity package

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Generous vacation and parental leave

Super cool team building activities

Flexible work schedule

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Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
Dutch IT Leaders
Nov 12th, 2024
Accenture Invests in 1910 Genetics' AI Platform

Accenture is investing in 1910 Genetics' AI platform, ITO, which integrates lab and computer simulations to accelerate drug development. This collaboration aims to reduce time and costs, enhancing access to new treatments for patients, including in the Netherlands. 1910 Genetics joins Accenture Ventures' Project Spotlight, benefiting from Accenture's expertise and network to scale innovations. This investment supports faster medical breakthroughs for patients.

Business Wire
Nov 4th, 2024
Accenture Collaborates with 1910 Genetics to Help Biopharma Companies Transform Drug Discovery with AI

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has invested, through Accenture Ventures, in 1910 Genetics (or “1910”), a biotechnology company advancing small and large molecu

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Oct 25th, 2024
1910 Genetics Launches Advanced AI Model for Blood-Brain Barrier Drug Permeability

1910 Genetics launches advanced AI model for blood-brain barrier drug permeability.

1910 Genetics
Oct 17th, 2024
1910 Genetics Launches CANDID-CNS(TM), an AI Model for Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability Prediction that Outperforms the Industry Standard

1910 Genetics launches CANDID-CNS(TM), an AI model for blood-brain Barrier Permeability prediction that outperforms the industry standard.

Business Wire
Feb 29th, 2024
Microsoft And 1910 Genetics Partner To Build The Infrastructure Layer For Drug Discovery And Development Using Ai And High-Performance Computing

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1910 Genetics (or “1910”), the only biotechnology company advancing small and large molecule drug discovery with a multimodal AI platform powered by laboratory automation, today announced a new five-year commercial agreement and go-to-market collaboration with Microsoft to harness advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and next-generation, high-performance computing (HPC) to reverse 70 years of declining pharmaceutical RD productivity. 1910 will combine its massive computational and wet lab biological data, robotics-driven laboratory automation and multimodal AI models for drug discovery with Microsoft’s HPC platform, Azure Quantum Elements, empowering researchers worldwide with a groundbreaking cloud platform purpose-built at the intersection of AI and HPC to accelerate scientific discovery. 1910 will offer the platform to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, government, academic, and research institutions via three partnership models: Co-discovery, Co-engineering, and Platform-as-a-Service. Potential partners can sign up here for early access

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