# Inceptive

> AI biotech designing mRNA molecules for vaccines and therapeutics — founded by Transformer co-author Jakob Uszkoreit.

## Why it is interesting

Valuation tripped to $300M+ on biological-software thesis; licenses designed molecules to pharma partners.

## Profile

- **Stage:** series-a
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** generalist-tech
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series A (Sep 2023): $100M with a16z and NVentures; Obvious Ventures, S32, ARTIS also named (Endpoints News)
- Co-investors not in VCT directory: NVentures, Obvious Ventures, S32, ARTIS
- VCT directory co-investors: none mapped (non-directory syndicates noted above); reviewed 2026-07-24

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-a16z-hot-portfolio-companies

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Source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/startup/inceptive
