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缅北强奸鈥檚 Deep Genomics secures $40 million in financing for AI drug development platform: Betakit

portrait of Brendan Frey seated at a desk
Brendan Frey is the CEO of Deep Genomics and a professor in 缅北强奸's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering (photo by Johnny Guatto)

Deep Genomics, an artificial intelligence-powered drug discovery start-up co-founded by the University of Toronto鈥檚 Brendan Frey, recently raised $40 million in Series B funding, .

The latest round, led by Future Ventures and including investments from Amplitude Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Magnetic Ventures and True Ventures, brings the startup鈥檚 total funding to date to $61 million.

Betakit notes that Deep Genomics in September 鈥渋dentified a new treatment target and corresponding drug candidate for Wilson disease,鈥 a rare genetic disorder that causes an accumulation of copper in vital organs, which can be fatal if left untreated.

The capital will help Deep Genomics, , bring its Wilson disease program to the clinic, said Frey, a founding member of the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence and a professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering. 

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