# VeriSIM Life: Research, San Francisco, United States

> VeriSIM Life: VeriSIM Life is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2017. Based in San Francisco, United States. Founded 2017.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/verisim-life (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# VeriSIM Life

VeriSIM Life is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2017.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Research San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2017 9 years old
- **Team:** 18 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $22M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Jan 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for VeriSIM Life has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About VeriSIM Life

VeriSIM Life is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2017.

The company focuses on enhancing drug development through artificial intelligence and machine learning, aiming to reduce reliance on animal testing by utilizing computational biosimulation. Its mission is to increase human life expectancy and personalize patient treatment by improving research and development decisions before preclinical trials. The flagship product, BIOiSIMTM, is an AI-driven virtual drug development engine that models drug interactions across multiple species. This platform provides predictive insights into drug efficacy and safety, enabling researchers to forecast clinical trial outcomes and streamline the drug discovery process. VeriSIM Life serves a diverse B2B audience, including pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, and academic institutions, helping them to de-risk R&D decisions and accelerate the development of new therapies. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, including being named the "Predictive Analytics Solution of the Year" by BioTech Breakthrough in 2022.

## What company datasets say VeriSIM Life raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$22M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **$15M**

Last round date **Jan 2022**

Investors listed **14**

## Founders and team

From VeriSIM Life's own website: 1 founder, 9 on the team.

**Jo Varshney** Founder & Chief Executive Officer

- **Ed Parsley** Chief Medical Officer
- **Sanjay Pothen** Chief Financial Officer
- **Divesh Bhatt** Head of Biosimulations
- **Emily Spady** Head of People Operations
- **Peter Gissel** Staff Software Engineer
- **Roshan Bhave** Senior AI/ML Solutions Architect
- **Shawn Montgomery** Senior Software Engineer
- **Weihao Qu** Scientific Data Engineer
- **Yogesh Bundey** Senior ML Engineer II

Advisers *Charles Goodwin*

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Amplify Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amplify-partners)
- [Stage Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stage-venture-partners)
- [Nextwave X Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextwave-x-partners)

Each firm lists VeriSIM Life on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

health care biotechnology research patient outcome prediction time-to-market acceleration translational index technology enterprises generative ai for drug discovery information technology & services compound ranking virtual drug synthesis mechanistic modeling enterprise software drug discovery pipeline virtual screening of trillion compounds ai platform cost reduction in r&d

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Research
- **Industry code:** NAICS 541714, 513210, SIC 2834, 8731, 7372
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $2.2M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/verisim-life)

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