Chai Discovery secures $130M in Series B funding led by Oak HC/FT and General Catalyst to advance AI drug design.
Amount Raised
$130 Million
Round Type
Series B
San FranciscoInformation TechnologyBiotechnologyHealth CareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningInvestors
Description
Chai Discovery, an AI drug-discovery company, has secured $130 million in funding to develop a cutting-edge computer-aided design suite for drug molecules. The Series B round was co-led by Oak HC/FT and General Catalyst, boosting the company’s valuation to $1.3 billion. This funding brings total funding to $225 million within just three months of its previous round. The company aims to deploy advanced AI in pharmaceuticals by 2026.
Quick answer
Chai Discovery raised $130 Million in a Series B round, dated December 15, 2025. Investors: OpenAI, Thrive Capital, Menlo Ventures, Oak Hc/Ft and General Catalyst. Chai Discovery is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
- How much did Chai Discovery raise?
- Chai Discovery raised $130 Million in a Series B round on December 15, 2025.
- Who invested in Chai Discovery?
- OpenAI, Thrive Capital, Menlo Ventures, Oak Hc/Ft and General Catalyst are named as investors in this round.
- What does Chai Discovery do?
- Chai Discovery is the developer of an AI-based molecular interactions platform designed for molecular structure prediction that performs state-of-the-art across tasks relevant to drug discovery.
- Where is Chai Discovery based and how big is it?
- Chai Discovery is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Fundz records about 36 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Chai Discovery?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Chai Discovery. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
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Who else raised in Biotechnology and Health Care around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Chai Discovery that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Uncovr raised $5.1M on December 11, 2025.
- Healthplus.ai raised $2.7M (Seed) on November 29, 2025.
- Medow Health raised $2.2M (Funding Round) on November 27, 2025.
- Gosta Labs raised $8.7M (Seed) on November 27, 2025.
- Synthio Labs raised $5M (Seed) on November 19, 2025.
- Cursor raised $2.3B (Funding Round) on November 13, 2025.
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