Xaira Therapeutics applies AI and machine learning to drug discovery and therapeutic development.
Xaira Therapeutics combines machine learning research, data generation, and therapeutic development to discover treatments. Its AI platform uses generative AI to design molecular structures and develop drug candidates. Founded in 2023 by Joe (Joe Watchwell) Watson, Buwei Huang, Nathaniel Bennett, and Philip Leung, the company is based in California, US, and was led by CEO Marc Tessier-Lavigne as of 2024. In April 2024, it raised USD 1 billion in venture funding co-led by Arch Venture Partners and Foresite Capitali, with participation from F-Prime, New Enterprise Associates, Sequoia Capital, Lux Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Two Sigma Investments, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, Byers Capital, rSquared CRE, LLC, and SV Angel.
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