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Funding and backers

Total raised
$76M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$41M
Venture round · Jan 2025 · 21 mo ago
Team
1–2
French register · Dec 2023
Hiring now
3
open roles
Backers
5
Felix Capital, Frst
The money's age
Due for its next round
21 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 12, 2025 Increased its share capital $43k · BODACC Jan 14, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $41M · TechCrunch Oct 22, 2024 Partnership Bioptimus and Proscia Collaborate to Accelerate AI Innovation in Scientific Research and Drug Development for Improved Patient Care · businesswire.com Feb 27, 2024 Increased its share capital $32k · BODACC Feb 20, 2024 Raised a round Seed $35M · Venturebeat Sep 26, 2023 Founded per the company register
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Web presence
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jan 2025 $41M — TechCrunch
Seed Feb 2024 $35M — Venturebeat
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity BIOPTIMUS recherche-entreprises
Registered 26 Sep 2023
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
David CahanéDirecteur Généralcompany register
Jean-Philippe VertPrésident de SAScompany register
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Overview

Bioptimus is a French artificial intelligence company that builds foundation models for biology, trained on data spanning molecules, cells, tissues and whole organisms. Its models, including the H-optimus pathology models, are designed for drug discovery, diagnostics and biomedical research. The company was founded in 2023 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

News

News YahooFinance 7 months ago
Bioptimus Announces STELA: The World
Bioptimus, a global AI company building the world
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News YahooFinance 7 months ago
Bioptimus Announces STELA: The World
Bioptimus, a global AI company building the world
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Press release PRNewswire 7 months ago
Bioptimus Announces STELA: The World
The global initiative aims to profile up to 100,000 patient specimens to scale M-Optimus, the world model of biology, representing a 20x increase in scale...
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Press release Nasdaq 7 months ago
Bioptimus Announces STELA: The World
--Bioptimus, a global AI company building the world's first world model for biology, today announced the launch of its Spatial Tissue Embedding Learning Atlas, a multinational spatial data generation initiative anchored by a partnership with 10 x Genomics
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News SiliconANGLE 1 year ago
Bioptimus raises $41M to build 'GPT for biology'
Bioptimus, a French artificial intelligence model startup, said today it hasraised $41 million that will go toward building what it says will be the world's first universal AI foundation model for
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News TechCrunch 1 year ago
Bioptimus raises $41M to develop a 'GPT for biology'
Fledgling French AI startup Bioptimus has raised $41 million to develop a foundational AI model for biology.
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News SiliconANGLE 2 years ago
Bioptimus nabs $35M to accelerate biology research with AI
Bioptimus, a French artificial intelligence startup led by former DeepMind researchers, launched today with $35 million in seed funding.Healthcare-focused venture capital firm Sofinnova Partners l
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Bioptimus over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
57
Postings analysed
15
Stack modernity
83/100AI adopter
Languages
Python80%
SQL60%
Go20%
SAS13%
Frameworks & libraries
Dagster20%
NumPy13%
Pandas13%
Alembic7%
Databases
PostgreSQL7%
Cloud & platforms
AWS73%
Kubernetes40%
Amazon S340%
GCP20%
AI & ML
Claude13%
ChatGPT7%
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People

David Cahané
Directeur Général
Jean-Philippe Vert
Président de SAS
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
75/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
3
1 opened / 8 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
62 days
faster than 21% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
DevOps
56% ▼
HR
22% ▼
Backend
11% ▲
Administrative
11% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added SQLAlchemy to stack Sep 2026
Added Pydantic to stack Sep 2026
Added PostgreSQL to stack Sep 2026
Added Model Context Protocol to stack Sep 2026
Added FastAPI to stack Sep 2026
Added Edge AI to stack Sep 2026
Added Alembic to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack Sep 2026
Added SAS to stack Sep 2026
Added Digital Twin to stack Aug 2026
Added HIPAA to stack Aug 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
3
Busiest office
Paris
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Paris France
HQ
Bioptimus SAS
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Administrative
seen since May 2026 careers board, job postings
Berlin Germany
Engineering / R&D
Bioptimus SAS
1 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 100% remote 50-200 est. staff
hires for Data Science
seen since May 2026 job postings
London United Kingdom
Engineering / R&D
Bioptimus SAS
1 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Data Science
seen since May 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $81k – $134k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Germany) • PhD • Berlin
Multimodal AI
Machine Learning
Robotics
Digital Twin
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≈ $70k – $144k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United Kingdom) • PhD • London
Multimodal AI
Machine Learning
Robotics
Digital Twin
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Financials

Total raised
$76M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $41M Details
Seed 2024 $35M Details