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Isomorphic Labs

Isomorphic Labs is an Alphabet-owned AI drug-discovery company, spun out of Google DeepMind, that uses AI models descended from AlphaFold to design new medicines for pharmaceutical partners.

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What it does

Isomorphic Labs is an Alphabet-owned AI drug-discovery company, spun out of Google DeepMind, that uses AI models descended from AlphaFold to design new medicines for pharmaceutical partners.

Why it matters

Isomorphic Labs raised $2.1 billion in May 2026, one of the largest funding rounds ever for an AI drug-discovery company, and has signed multi-billion-dollar collaboration deals with major pharmaceutical companies, showing how frontier AI research is being commercialized in medicine.

How it makes money

Isomorphic Labs earns upfront payments, research funding, and milestone and royalty payments from pharmaceutical partners in exchange for AI-designed drug candidates.

Geography

United Kingdom (London)

AI stack position

AI applications. Companies putting AI to work in real products across healthcare, finance, coding, legal, defense and more. This is where AI actually reaches everyday users and businesses.

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Connections (3)

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Current relationships (3)

Google (Alphabet subsidiary) is an Alphabet subsidiary, represented on this map via the Google node Isomorphic Labs
OwnsCurrent
Isomorphic Labs was spun out of Google DeepMind in 2021 and operates as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Secondary reporting (unconfirmed by primary parties) · Active ownership

Limits: Confirms Isomorphic Labs' status as an Alphabet-owned subsidiary; this map represents Alphabet through its Google node, so the relationship is shown as sourced from Google rather than a separate Alphabet Inc. entity.

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Google (Alphabet subsidiary) provides Google Cloud computing infrastructure to Isomorphic Labs
Provides computing capacity toCurrent
A Google Cloud blog post describes Isomorphic Labs using Google Cloud machine-learning infrastructure to run its drug-discovery AI models.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Active infrastructure relationship

Limits: Confirms use of Google Cloud infrastructure as described in a Google-published case study; does not disclose contract value or whether Isomorphic Labs also uses other compute providers.

How Isomorphic Labs uses machine learning models to explore new frontiers in drug discovery ↗
Isomorphic Labs builds on AlphaFold research from Google DeepMind
Uses technology fromCurrent
Isomorphic Labs was spun out of Google DeepMind in 2021 and continues to build its drug-design models on AlphaFold-descended protein-structure-prediction technology developed at DeepMind.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Secondary reporting (unconfirmed by primary parties) · Active technology lineage

Limits: Confirms the technology lineage and spin-out relationship; does not disclose current data-sharing arrangements or IP licensing terms between the two entities.

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