artificial intelligence (AI)

Biopharma Trend Article: Tech Providers or Biotechs: The Quest to Find an Optimal Business Model Continues for AI Drug Discovery Companies…

The AI drug discovery industry has already gathered momentum with AI start-ups having signed more than 200 deals with 50+ pharma companies over the last few years, and these are just the disclosed deals. Few top companies like InSilico Medicine and Cyclica claim to have over 100 collaborations each with Academia and Industries. With billions of dollars pouring-in, it is likely to gain further impetus with the industry approaching maturity in the next few years from its formative stage. A conundrum that…

Continue Reading

MP Group – AI toolkit for early-stage drug discovery

Early this year, we shared an outlook giving an overview of the role of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery. Through our conversations with several global pharma and biotechs, we realized that, while the enthusiasm around the potential of AI is high, a shadow of skepticism looms over. A common theme in our dialogs was on explaining the advantages of AI-based interventions over the traditional methods and what to expect out of AI-based platforms. To help build a deeper perspective on AI…

Continue Reading

Next Generation CROs – Differentiated technologies today that will pay-off tomorrow

Historically, CROs have grown by building the scales for the services that pharma cos and biotechs wanted to outsource due to a number of reasons, from reducing the overheads, to cost-effective operations, to downsizing the headcount for effective management, etc. As a result, operational efficiency, large scales and past experiences have been the key value propositions, with relatively lesser focus on differentiated offerings, of course with a few exceptions. However, with BioPharma now riding on a wave of innovative technologies,…

Continue Reading

5 pitfalls AI healthcare start-ups need to avoid

Artificial intelligence (AI) has now moved beyond its initial hype towards becoming a key part of the pharma industry – with many companies looking to partner with AI drug discovery start-ups. Pharma and healthcare are data-rich industries and AI helps by turning data into actionable insights, allowing us to solve complex, intricate problems. Using machine learning, AI algorithms can generate patterns that will enable us to predict toxicity, find potential combination treatments, identify and predict new drugs and expand usage…

Continue Reading

How AI is fighting COVID-19: the companies using intelligent tech to find new drugs

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in drug development has been hyped up for some time now – and the COVID-19 pandemic is finally a chance for these technologies to prove their worth. We highlight the companies that are using AI to develop treatments that could end the outbreak. Pharma is facing a race against time to tackle the exponential rise of COVID-19 cases, and as a result there has been an unprecedented level of data sharing and cooperation in…

Continue Reading
Close Menu