AI Tools and Agents in Biotech: How the Next Generation of Biotech Companies are Leveraging AI to Accelerate Operations and Discovery
About the event:
Join us for an evening celebrating how AI is reshaping biotech. We’re bringing together founders, scientists, and investors to see how Agentic AI and new copilots are unlocking new possibilities and increasing efficiency in the biotech and medtech sectors.
The Lineup:
Opening remarks brought to you by Mithrl
Flash Pitches: Four emerging companies demoing AI copilots at the cutting edge of biotech innovation.
Hear from two of the leading companies shaping the field: Phylo.bio + OnePotAI
Keynote Speakers: Jimmie Ye (Vice President Translational Genomics and Proteomics at Genentech) and Loretta Tioiela (Founder & Managing Partner at Next Sequence) on the future of AI-enabled workflows in academia and industry
Sponsors: Proudly sponsored by three startups rewriting the rules of biotech Phylo.bio, OnePotAI, and Mithrl with venue support from Biocom
Phylo: Building Biomni Lab, the first Integrated Biology Environment transforming the way biologists work through AI agents. Backed by A16Z and Menlo Ventures' Anthology Fund (w/ Anthropic)
OnePotAI: A Fifty Years success story using AI to shorten chemical synthesis design pipelines from weeks to days
Mithrl: an agentic AI-powered scientific decision engine that accelerates pharma R&D by transforming raw data into biologically grounded insights, enabling faster discovery of biomarkers, therapeutic targets, and mechanisms of action.
Biocom: a leading life science trade association that supports and advocates for biotech innovation by connecting companies with capital, partnerships, and policy resources.
Run of Show:
5:00 PM: Check-in + opening remarks from Mithrl
5:20 PM: 4 x Flash Pitches (5 minutes each)
5:45 PM: Remarks from Phylo.bio and OnePotAI
6:00 PM: Keynote Conversations:
6:00 PM Jimmie Ye (Genentech, UCSF)
6:20 PM Loretta Tioiela (Next Sequence)
6:45 PM – 8:00 PM: Dinner, drinks, and open networking
About the Host: Nucleate is a nonprofit on a mission to build the next generation of biotech leaders. Spanning 41 regions and 280+ academic institutions worldwide, we connect emerging talent with a global biotech community through open-access education and programming breaking down barriers so founders can focus on what matters: building transformational technologies. Learn more at nucleate.org.