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Biotech startup Biomatter raises $18M for AI enzyme design center

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Biomatter, a Lithuanian biotech startup, has secured $18 million in Series A funding. This capital will be used to establish a new AI enzyme design and testing center in Vilnius, scheduled to open in 2027. The company's goal is to significantly reduce the time from AI-driven enzyme design to physical testing, from weeks down to days, thereby enabling the creation of custom enzymes suitable for industrial environments. AI

IMPACT Accelerates the development cycle for custom enzymes, potentially enabling new industrial applications.

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for an AI-focused biotech startup. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Biotech startup Biomatter raises $18M for AI enzyme design center

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Lithuanian biotech startup Biomatter has raised $18M in Series A funding to build a new AI enzyme design and testing centre in Vilnius, opening in 2027. By brin

    Lithuanian biotech startup Biomatter has raised $18M in Series A funding to build a new AI enzyme design and testing centre in Vilnius, opening in 2027. By bringing lab testing in-house, the team aims to cut the wait between AI design and real-world test results from weeks to day…

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