Jan Buza

·5 min read·drug discovery

Nobody at a frontier lab is working on your disease

By Jan Buza

Frontier labs walking into drug discovery looks like an extinction event for seed-stage biotech.

Alphabet ran the same experiment for twelve years across Calico, Verily and Isomorphic, and came up empty.

Capital, patience and a Nobel-winning model were never the scarce inputs. Proprietary data and a program someone sees through still are.

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