ML x Bio Mixer with Blank Bio, SignalFire, and Benchling @ NeurIPS 2025

​Join us for an evening of drinks, food, and good conversation with founders, researchers, and builders working at the intersection of machine learning and biology! Whether you’re developing models for drug discovery, building tools for scientists, or just curious about where this field is heading, come meet others shaping the next wave of ML for biology.

About Blank Bio

​Blank Bio is a YC-backed TechBio startup building the next generation of RNA foundation models. Our mission is to decode RNA biology to accelerate the discovery and development of RNA-based therapeutics, biomarkers, and diagnostics. We believe RNA is the programmable layer of biology and that advances in AI will unlock its full potential for medicine.

​We're hiring! Learn more about our open roles here. Connect with us on X and LinkedIn

​About SignalFire

​SignalFire is the first VC built like a technology company to better serve the needs of founders as they build and scale their startups. With ~$3B+ in assets under management, SignalFire invests in applied AI companies from pre-seed to Series B in key sectors including health & bio, cybersecurity, infrastructure, consumer, and other enterprise verticals. The firm’s proprietary Beacon AI platform tracks over 650M employees and 80M companies, giving their team an unmatched data advantage in identifying and supporting world-class startups.

​About Benchling

​Benchling is the platform that brings together scientific data, automation, and AI, so R&D teams move faster and discover more. More than 200,000 scientists at over 1,300 companies and 7,500 academic institutions use Benchling to bring life-changing breakthroughs to the world, faster. 

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