# AI Drug Discovery Investors Map 2026: 82 Investors Backing AI Drug Discovery Startups

> The 82 investors that have backed two or more AI drug discovery startups worldwide, by kind: VC firms, private equity and asset managers and government...

Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/ai-drug-discovery-investors-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## VC firms

55

- [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital)
- [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv)
- [Flagship Pioneering](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flagship-pioneering)
- [Future Planet Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-planet-capital)
- [Verve Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/verve-ventures)
- [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)
- [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures)
- [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital)
- [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital)
- [Catalio Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/catalio-capital-management)
- [Qiming Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners)
- [Sofinnova Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-partners)
- [Tengxun Touzi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengxun-touzi)
- [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective)
- [Tensor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tensor-ventures)
- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)
- [AIX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aix-ventures)
- [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates)
- [AME Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ame-cloud-ventures)
- [Versant Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/versant-ventures)
- [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures)
- [Radical Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/radical-ventures)
- [5Y Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5y-capital)
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)

+31 more

## Private equity and asset managers

8

- [OrbiMed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed)
- [Foresite Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forsite-capital)
- [RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management)
- [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock)
- [Mubadala](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala)
- [Huagai Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/huagai-capital)
- [K5 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global)
- [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels)

## Government funds

7

- [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno)
- [National Institutes of Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-institutes-of-health)
- [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance)
- [Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program)
- [Korea Development Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korea-development-bank)
- [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator)
- [Scottish Enterprise](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scottish-enterprise)

## Accelerators

7

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab)
- [Obvious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures)
- [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play)
- [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first)
- [IndieBio](https://millionrounds.com/fund/indiebio)
- [Alchemist Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alchemist-accelerator)

## Corporate investors

5

- [Eli Lilly](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly)
- [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)
- [British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund)
- [AbbVie](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abbvie)
- [Nippon Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nippon-venture-capital)

## Segment by segment

### VC firms

55 investors

- [**Lux Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) VC firm United States 8 backed
- [**SOSV**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) VC firm United States 5 backed
- [**Flagship Pioneering**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flagship-pioneering) VC firm United States 4 backed
- [**Future Planet Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-planet-capital) VC firm United Kingdom 4 backed
- [**Verve Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/verve-ventures) VC firm Switzerland 4 backed
- [**Alumni Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm United States 4 backed
- [**Khosla Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm United States 4 backed
- [**B Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) VC firm United States 4 backed

### Private equity and asset managers

8 investors

- [**OrbiMed**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed) Private equity United States 6 backed
- [**Foresite Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forsite-capital) Private equity United States 4 backed
- [**RA Capital Management**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) Private equity United States 4 backed
- [**BlackRock**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager United States 3 backed
- [**Mubadala**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala) Private equity United Arab Emirates 2 backed
- [**Huagai Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/huagai-capital) Private equity China 2 backed
- [**K5 Global**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global) Private equity United States 2 backed
- [**Gaingels**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity United States 2 backed

### Government funds

7 investors

- [**National Science Foundation**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government fund United States 5 backed
- [**National Institutes of Health**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-institutes-of-health) Government fund United States 4 backed
- [**Bpifrance**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) Government fund France 3 backed
- [**Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program) Government fund South Korea 3 backed
- [**Korea Development Bank**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korea-development-bank) Government fund South Korea 2 backed
- [**EIC Accelerator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) Government fund European Union 2 backed
- [**Scottish Enterprise**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scottish-enterprise) Government fund United Kingdom 2 backed

### Accelerators

7 investors

- [**Y Combinator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator United States 9 backed
- [**Creative Destruction Lab**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) Accelerator Canada 6 backed
- [**Obvious Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures) Accelerator United States 4 backed
- [**Plug and Play**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) Accelerator United States 4 backed
- [**Entrepreneur First**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) Accelerator United Kingdom 3 backed
- [**IndieBio**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/indiebio) Accelerator United States 2 backed
- [**Alchemist Accelerator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alchemist-accelerator) Accelerator United States 2 backed

### Corporate investors

5 investors

- [**Eli Lilly**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly) Corporate investor United States 3 backed
- [**Google Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate investor United States 2 backed
- [**British Business Bank**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund) Corporate investor United Kingdom 2 backed
- [**AbbVie**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abbvie) Corporate investor United States 2 backed
- [**Nippon Venture Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nippon-venture-capital) Corporate investor Japan 2 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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