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Eli Lilly's AI portfolio

Eli Lilly has backed 13 AI startups in rounds we track, $1.4B between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Alto Neuroscience.

13startups backed
5stages
$1.4Braised between them
Series Abiggest stage

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Series A

4 startups · $190M raised

  1. Rezo TherapeuticsRezo Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Francisco, founded in 2021.United States$78M
  2. Excelsior SciencesExcelsior Sciences is a biotechnology company based in New York City, founded in 2024.United States$70M
  3. Iterative ScopesIterative Scopes delivers tools for physicians and life sciences in colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease space.United States$30M
  4. Persist AIPersist AI is a biotechnology company that builds long-acting microsphere formulations.United States$12M

Series C and later

3 startups · $527M raised

  1. Iterative HealthIterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in NUnited States$227M
  2. BigHat BiosciencesBigHat Biosciences is a biotechnology company founded in 2019 and based in San Mateo, California.United States$150M
  3. AbsciAbsci is the drug & target discovery company harnessing deep learning AI & synthetic biology to expand the therapeutic potential oUnited States$150M

Stage not reported

2 startups · $306M raised

  1. Alto NeuroscienceAlto Neuroscience is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that creates precision medicines through its AI-driven biomarker platform.United States$270M
  2. Verge GenomicsVerge Genomics uses machine learning and human genomics to accelerate drug discovery.United States$36M

Pre-seed and seed

2 startups · $4.0M raised

  1. RevistoWe're enabling the next generation of data-driven, personalized, and engaging life sciences marketing through streamlined, AI-poweUnited States$4.0M
  2. basys.aibasys.ai is a healthcare technology startup based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in early 2022 by Amber Nigam and Jie Sun.United States$25K

Series B

2 startups · $386M raised

  1. DELFI DiagnosticsDELFI Diagnostics is a biotechnology company founded in 2019 that focuses on early cancer detection through a blood-based liquid bUnited States$259M
  2. Moonwalk BiosciencesMoonwalk Biosciences is an early-stage, pre-clinical therapeutics company based in South San Francisco, California, with an additiUnited States$127M

How this map is made. Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names Eli Lilly as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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