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Bioptimus

https://www.bioptimus.com/

Last activity: 10.07.2026

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For research, for trials, for life.

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Location: France

Total raised: $111M

Investors 2

Date	Name	Website
10.07.2026	Frst Capit...	frst.vc
30.01.2025	Andera Par...	anderapart...

Funding Rounds 2

Date	Series	Amount	Investors
17.01.2025	-	$76M	-
20.02.2024	Seed	$35M	-

Mentions in press and media 21

Date	Title	Description
25.03.2026	Bioptimus Announces STELA: The World's Largest Clinically Linked Spatial Biology Atlas, alongside key partners 10x Genomics and Broad Clinical Labs	The global initiative aims to profile up to 100,000 patient specimens to scale M-Optimus, the world model of biology, representing a ~20x increase in scale over existing data available in the world today The Launch of STELA: Bioptimus is es...
13.03.2026	The Women Who Move Us: Advice From Women, For Women, In Tech And Startups	In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, we decided to do something different. Rather than the usual articles with floods of stats on women in tech and the like, we chose to speak to the women themselves. Who knows best what it’s l...
15.01.2026	10 French startups to keep an eye on in 2026 and beyond!	Over the past few years, France has significantly strengthened its position as one of the most dynamic technology hubs worldwide, with artificial intelligence emerging as a particular area of momentum. The country has seen a wave of large-s...
17.12.2025	Bioptimus announces universal ‘biology world model’ for biomedical research Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies	French artificial intelligence startup Bioptimus, pioneers of the biology research model family H-Optomus, today announced the availability of the company’s next-gen clinical biology AI model, H-Optomus-1, and the world’s first universal mu...
17.12.2025	Bioptimus Unveils M-Optimus, a World Model for Biology	Revolutionary model represents a transformative step toward AI-powered virtual tissues, patient digital twins, and a new era of data-driven biomedical innovation The Unveiling of M-Optimus: Bioptimus has trained its inaugural World Model fo...
17.12.2025	Bioptomus announces universal ‘biology world model’ for biomedical research Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies	French artificial intelligence startup Bioptomus, pioneers of the biology research model family H-Optomus, today announced the availability of the company’s next-gen clinical biology AI model, H-Optomus-1, and the world’s first universal mu...
29.05.2025	The European AI Surge: A New Era of Innovation	The landscape of artificial intelligence is shifting. Europe is stepping into the spotlight, leaving behind the shadows of Silicon Valley and Beijing. In 2025, European AI startups are not just surviving; they are thriving. Investment in th...
29.05.2025	AI meets Health: 10 promising European startups leading the change in 2025	Europe’s healthcare landscape is undergoing a quiet revolution, powered not just by new medicines but by lines of code. Artificial Intelligence is swiftly becoming the doctor’s most powerful ally, enhancing diagnostics, streamlining workflo...
27.05.2025	The AI uprising: 20 European AI startups to watch in 2025 and beyond	Investment in artificial intelligence is experiencing unprecedented growth across the globe. European AI startups have secured around 55% more year-on-year investment in Q1 2025, according to data from Dealroom. Additionally, the European C...
27.05.2025	Cathay Innovation: $1 Billion VC Fund Closed	Cathay Innovation announced today the final close of its latest venture capital fund at $1 billion, making it the largest AI-focused fund in the European Union. The closing of this fund marks a significant shift in AI-era venture capital, w...
17.01.2025	Bioptimus: $76 Million In Total Funding Raised By AI Foundation Company	Bioptimus, an AI foundation model company, announced that it has reached a significant funding milestone of $76 million. This total funding includes a $41 million cash injection, led by Cathay Innovation with participation from prominent in...
14.01.2025	Bioptimus raises $41M to build ‘GPT for biology’ Your vote of support is important to us and it helps us keep the content FREE. One click below supports our mission to provide free, deep, and relevant...	Bioptimus, a French artificial intelligence model startup, said today it has raised $41 million that will go toward building what it says will be the world’s first universal AI foundation model for biology research. The round was led by Cat...
14.01.2025	Bioptimus Hits $76M Funding Milestone and Prepares to Launch Groundbreaking Foundation Model for Biology	Bioptimus, the pioneering AI foundation model company,announced today that it has reached a significant funding milestone of $76 million. This total includes a $41 million cash injection, led by Cathay Innovation with participation from pro...
14.01.2025	Bioptimus brings its funding to $76M for the GPT of biology	AI foundation model company Bioptimus has raised a further $41 million cash injection, bringing its funding to $76 million. Bioptimus is redefining how we approach biological research by addressing a longstanding issue: the siloed nature of...
14.01.2025	Bioptimus Raises $41M in Funding	Bioptimus, a Paris, France-based AI foundation model biology company, raised $41M in funding. The round, which brought the total amount to $76M, was led by Cathay Innovation with participation from investors, including Sofinnova Partners, B...
07.08.2024	From labs to market: 10 promising biotech startups based in France	The biotech sector in France has always been a pivotal player in Europe’s life sciences landscape. As mentioned in our previous article focused on biotech companies in the UK, this field spans not only healthcare but also sectors such as ag...
21.02.2024	Bioptimus: Pioneering AI in Biology	Bioptimus, a Paris-based biotech startup, has secured a hefty $35 million in seed funding to propel its groundbreaking AI foundational model focused on biology. Led by CEO Jean-Philippe Vert, the company aims to revolutionize scientific res...
20.02.2024	Google DeepMind alumni unveil Bioptimus: Aiming to build first universal biology AI model	As the French startup ecosystem continues to boom — think Mistral, Poolside, and Adaptive — today the Paris-based Bioptimus, with a mission to build the first universal AI foundation model for biology, emerged from stealth following a seed ...
20.02.2024	Bioptimus Raises $35M in Seed Funding	Bioptimus, a Paris, France-based biotechnology company providing an AI foundation model for the research, raised $35M in funding. The round was led by Sofinnova Partners, and Bpifrance Large Venture, with participation from Frst, Cathay Inn...
20.02.2024	Bioptimus raises $35 million seed round to develop AI foundational model focused on biology	There’s a new generative AI startup based in Paris. But what makes Bioptimus interesting is that it plans to apply everything we’ve collectively learned about AI models over the past few years with a narrow, exclusive focus on biology. The ...
-	Bioptimus	“Our mission is to build the first universal AI foundation model for biology to fuel breakthrough discoveries and accelerate innovations in biomedicine and beyond.”

Bioptimus

Investors 2

Funding Rounds 2

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