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Genentech AI alumni launch health startup Ortet with $500M
Former Genentech artificial intelligence staff have launched Ortet, a new health-focused startup backed with $500 million in funding. The venture aims to apply AI to drug discovery and healthcare development, drawing on the founders' experience at one of biotech's most established companies. The size of the initial backing has made it one of the more notable biotech launches of the moment.
Why now: The unusually large $500 million backing and high-profile Genentech pedigree of the founders are drawing attention in the biotech and startup world.
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- Genentech AI alumni launch health startup Ortet with $500M · Endpoints News
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