3 years ago

Basecamp Research Secures $20 Million to Advance Protein Discovery Platform

  • London-based Basecamp Research has raised $20 million in Series A funding

  • The company uses AI to analyze a vast database of protein codes, discovering new proteins for use in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and nutrition

  • The funding will support hiring, product development, and portfolio expansion.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "Less than one percent of the biochemistries in nature have been discovered and a fraction of that percentage has been fully characterised in the real world."

      Solution

      "Basecamp Research has created a knowledge graph of protein codes after gathering proteins from more than 40 trips around the world. The company then fed this data into its AI model to discover previously unknown proteins that hold value for research and development teams."

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