8 years ago

LabGenius Secures $3.66 Million Seed Funding for AI-Driven Materials Development

  • LabGenius, a London-based synthetic biology startup, has raised $3.66 million in seed funding led by Kindred Capital and Acequia Capital

  • The company plans to use the funds to establish an R&D facility in Central London and mature its autonomous AI-driven evolution engine, EVA

  • LabGenius develops new materials using AI and synthetic biology, with its technology co-developed by founder and CEO Dr

  • James Field and CSO Harry Rickerby

  • The company has secured R&D contracts from the UK Ministry of Defence and leading multinationals.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "finding better and more efficient ways to develop new materials"

      Solution

      "an AI-driven evolution engine to identify and combine genetic components to design novel materials"

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