Abraham Heifets, Founder of Atomwise

About Abraham Heifets

Abraham Heifets is the Co-Founder and former CEO of Atomwise, an AI-driven drug discovery startup he founded in 2012. He pioneered the first deep-learning AI technology for structure-based small molecule drug discovery and holds patents for applying convolutional networks to spatial data.

Abraham Heifets at a glance

• Company: Atomwise
• Total raised: $170M
• Latest round: Series B
• Investors: OS Fund, Dolby Family Ventures, DCVC, AME Cloud Ventures, Leaps by Bayer, B Capital
• Location: San Francisco, CA

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