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Exscientia

Oxford-based AI-drug-design company combining generative models with automated chemistry to identify drug candidates.

Updated 29 April 2026 ยท Ai Startups index

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Exscientia was the first company to put an AI-designed molecule into human trials and listed on Nasdaq before merging with Recursion in 2025 to form one of the largest dedicated AI-pharma companies.

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Headquartered in Oxford.

Sectorhealthtech
Stagepublic
FundingPublic/Merged (Recursion)
Employees400+
Founded2012