Investors map · Worldwide

Who invests in AI drug discovery

82 investors have backed two or more of the 162 AI drug discovery startups worldwide on our map, in rounds we track. Grouped by kind, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed; the most active has backed 9.

82investors on the map
5kinds of investor
Lux Capitalbacked the most (8)
VC firmsmost common kind

Segment by segment

VC firms

55 investors

  1. Lux CapitalVC firmUnited States8 backed
  2. SOSVVC firmUnited States5 backed
  3. Flagship PioneeringVC firmUnited States4 backed
  4. Future Planet CapitalVC firmUnited Kingdom4 backed
  5. Verve VenturesVC firmSwitzerland4 backed
  6. Alumni VenturesVC firmUnited States4 backed
  7. Khosla VenturesVC firmUnited States4 backed
  8. B CapitalVC firmUnited States4 backed

Private equity and asset managers

8 investors

  1. OrbiMedPrivate equityUnited States6 backed
  2. Foresite CapitalPrivate equityUnited States4 backed
  3. RA Capital ManagementPrivate equityUnited States4 backed
  4. BlackRockAsset managerUnited States3 backed
  5. MubadalaPrivate equityUnited Arab Emirates2 backed
  6. Huagai CapitalPrivate equityChina2 backed
  7. K5 GlobalPrivate equityUnited States2 backed
  8. GaingelsPrivate equityUnited States2 backed

Government funds

7 investors

  1. National Science FoundationGovernment fundUnited States5 backed
  2. National Institutes of HealthGovernment fundUnited States4 backed
  3. BpifranceGovernment fundFrance3 backed
  4. Korea Tech Incubator Program For StartupGovernment fundSouth Korea3 backed
  5. Korea Development BankGovernment fundSouth Korea2 backed
  6. EIC AcceleratorGovernment fundEuropean Union2 backed
  7. Scottish EnterpriseGovernment fundUnited Kingdom2 backed

Accelerators

7 investors

  1. Y CombinatorAcceleratorUnited States9 backed
  2. Creative Destruction LabAcceleratorCanada6 backed
  3. Obvious VenturesAcceleratorUnited States4 backed
  4. Plug and PlayAcceleratorUnited States4 backed
  5. Entrepreneur FirstAcceleratorUnited Kingdom3 backed
  6. IndieBioAcceleratorUnited States2 backed
  7. Alchemist AcceleratorAcceleratorUnited States2 backed

Corporate investors

5 investors

  1. Eli LillyCorporate investorUnited States3 backed
  2. Google VenturesCorporate investorUnited States2 backed
  3. British Business BankCorporate investorUnited Kingdom2 backed
  4. AbbVieCorporate investorUnited States2 backed
  5. Nippon Venture CapitalCorporate investorJapan2 backed

How this map is made. Every investor here has backed two or more startups on our AI drug discovery map, in rounds we track. Grouped by the kind of investor, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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