Felipe Llinares-López
Founder
Now Founder, Bioptimus
Latest on AI4S.fyiFunding · Jan 14, 2025 · founderBioptimus · Round (unnamed) · $41MPhotos come from each person's X account, their own site, lab or team page, a conference page that lists them as a speaker in the same role, or Wikimedia Commons under the licence credited, so some may be out of date. Anyone can ask for theirs to be replaced or removed. Contact →
Affiliations
Current
- Founder · Bioptimus
Also named in the companies' announcements: Google DeepMind
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About
Felipe Llinares-López is co-founder and VP of AI at Bioptimus. At Google DeepMind he worked on protein and DNA language models for function prediction and sequence alignment. He earned his PhD at ETH Zurich and stayed as a postdoc, working on machine learning for genomics and graph-structured data.
Read on 2026-09-29; for current roles see Affiliations above. Read at: bioptimus.com ↗
Founded
BioptimusScience models and AI scientists · 2 rounds on record · disclosed $76M · Round (unnamed) $41MBackground: Google DeepMind (protein and DNA language models) (as the company's own announcements put it)
Co-founders: Jean-Philippe Vert, Rodolphe Jenatton, Zelda Mariet, Charlie Saillard, David Cahané
Backed byCathay InnovationSofinnova Partners
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