HEALTHSTORY 1084· JUNE 29, 2026

Edison Scientific, AI Drug-Discovery Spinout With $70 Million in Backing, Tapped by Metsera Team to Build New Biotechs

Edison Scientific, an artificial-intelligence drug-discovery company spun out of the nonprofit FutureHouse in late 2025 with $70 million in venture funding, has been engaged by the team behind Metsera to create new biotechnology companies…

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