On December 10, 2024 Evariste, a TechBio using mathematics and AI to design small molecule therapeutics, reportedto have entered into a preclinical research agreement with Orion Corporation, a leading Finnish pharmaceutical company (Press release, Orion, DEC 10, 2024, View Source [SID1234649023]).

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As part of the agreement, Evariste will use its innovative discovery platform, Frobenius Discovery, to design small molecule inhibitors for a target selected by Orion. The collaboration will deploy Frobenius Discovery’s full suite of proprietary machine learning algorithms, automated compound designers, and accelerated free energy calculations to deliver potential candidate molecules.

"We are excited to work together with Evariste in utilizing cutting-edge AI-driven molecular design and mathematical algorithms to accelerate our drug discovery process," said Emilia Väisänen, Head of Medicinal Chemistry at Orion.

Anna Hercot, CEO of Evariste, commented: "We are very excited to leverage the Frobenius Discovery platform and work with an outstanding team at Orion to help accelerate the delivery of new medicines to patients."