Startup profile for EQRx: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (acquired), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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EQRx

EQRx launched in 2020 to develop lower-cost branded medicines but wound down programs after a 2023 acquisition by Revolution Medicines.

Stage

acquired

Status

acquired

Coverage

full

Why EQRx is interesting

Alexis Borisy’s “fast follower” pricing thesis raised $2B+ in venture and SPAC capital before FDA setbacks forced a strategic reset — a cautionary tale in biotech capital efficiency.

Key facts

  • Series A (Jan 2020): $200M co-led by ARCH Venture Partners, GV, and a16z (Businesswire)
  • Exit (Nov 2023): Acquired by Revolution Medicines; EQRx wound down R&D programs (BioPharma Dive)

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Industries

Generalist Technology

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Related funding articles

Venture Capital Tracker pieces that cover EQRx's financing or category context.

Last updated: 2026-07-24