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Radical Numerics

AI research lab building general biological intelligence โ€” foundation models that can read, write, and design across all of biology.

AI infraMenlo Park, CAFounded 2025Founders: Eric Nguyen, Michael Poli, Stefano Massaroli, Armin ThomasWebsite โ†—
Last verified Jul 30, 2026

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Total funding
$50M
As of Jul 30, 2026Value Add Pulse research

Company Snapshot

Radical Numerics is a AI infra company, based in Menlo Park, CA, founded 2025 by Eric Nguyen, Michael Poli, Stefano Massaroli, Armin Thomas. Total funding $50M (As of Jul 30, 2026).

Recent changes

  1. Jul 30, 2026First reported total funding: $50M Value Add Pulse enrichment
  2. Jun 24, 2026Radical Numerics Raises $50M Seed to Build AI for Scientific Discovery Pulse story
  3. Jun 17, 2026Radical Numerics Raises $50M to Build AI That Simulates Biology Pulse story
  4. Jun 15, 2026Raised $50M Seed Pulse 2.0
  5. Jun 15, 2026New investor: Obvious Ventures Pulse 2.0
Earlier changes (3)
  1. Jun 15, 2026New investor: First Spark Ventures Pulse 2.0
  2. Jun 15, 2026New investor: Triatomic Capital Pulse 2.0
  3. Jun 15, 2026New investor: Emergence Capital Pulse 2.0

Funding History

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DateEventAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Jun 15, 2026Seed$50Mโ€”Pulse 2.0

Investors

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  2. Radical Numerics Raises $50M Seed to Build AI for Scientific DiscoveryMenlo Park-based Radical Numerics raised a $50 million seed round led by Emergence Capital, with First Spark, Obvious Ventures, Factory and Triatomic participating. The startup is building AI systems aimed at scientific and numerical problems -- a fast-emerging category betting that AI's next frontier is accelerating research itself, from drug discovery to materials and simulation.โ†’
  3. Radical Numerics Raises $50M to Build AI That Simulates BiologyRadical Numerics raised $50 million led by Emergence Capital to build AI models that simulate biological systems -- a bet that foundation-model techniques can model cells and living processes the way world models simulate physics. It's part of a clear 2026 wave of capital flowing toward AI-for-science applied to specific scientific domains.โ†’

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  1. Jun 24, 2026FUNDINGRadical Numerics Raises $50M Seed to Build AI for Scientific Discovery$50M seedโ†’
  2. Jun 17, 2026FUNDINGRadical Numerics Raises $50M to Build AI That Simulates Biology$50Mโ†’

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Radical Numerics FAQ

How much has Radical Numerics raised?

Radical Numerics has raised $50M in total funding (As of Jul 30, 2026, Value Add Pulse research).

Who are Radical Numerics's investors?

Radical Numerics's investors include Emergence Capital, First Spark Ventures, Obvious Ventures, Triatomic Capital, Patrick Collison (As of Jul 30, 2026).

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