BusinessWire · Jan 2026
Announces PEGASUS™, a multimodal AI model for engineering cell-permeable macrocyclic peptides and highlights the first reported permeable peptides with more than two polar or ionizable fragments.
Multimodal AI Platform for Modality Agnostic Drug Discovery™
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
1910 is a Boston-based AI-native biotechnology company (formerly 1910 Genetics) building a multimodal drug-discovery platform that combines proprietary biological/computational data, frontier AI, and lab automation to design small- and large-molecule therapeutics.
Primary product
ITO™ platform for AI-enabled drug discovery
Founded
2018
Headquarters
451 D St., Suite 905, Boston, MA 02210, United States
Team size
11-50
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Sub-industry
AI-enabled drug discovery / TechBio
Offices
Business model
Stage
Series A-2
Total raised
$40M
Latest round
Series A-2 · Oct 2024
Oct 2024 · Accenture Ventures
Sep 2021 · NIH
Mar 2021 · M12 (Microsoft’s Venture Fund) and Playground Global
Mar 2020 · Sam Altman
Leadership
Founder & CEO
Chief Scientific Officer
Head of AI Research & ML Engineering
Director of Medicinal Chemistry
Director of Biology
Philip A. Woodburn, CPA, MBA
Sr. Director of Strategic Finance & Corporate Development
Senior Director of Finance and Operations
Kyle Barbato
Interim Head of Talent Acquisition
Associate Manager of Talent Acquisition
Investors
Mission-driven, high-ownership culture with a strong hiring bar ('top 1% talent'), founder's mentality, urgency, teamwork, communication, grit, integrity, and explicit DEI commitments.
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Public job posts describe a competitive compensation package, above-market benefits, generous vacation and parental leave, team-building activities, and great colleagues.
Benefits
Pricing
Enterprise partnership pricing through co-discovery, co-engineering, platform-as-a-service, and licensing arrangements.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
BusinessWire · Jan 2026
Announces PEGASUS™, a multimodal AI model for engineering cell-permeable macrocyclic peptides and highlights the first reported permeable peptides with more than two polar or ionizable fragments.
BusinessWire · Nov 2025
Publishes CANDID-CNS™, which predicts BBB penetration for bRo5 molecules and incorporates stereochemistry; the company says it outperforms Pfizer's CNS MPO benchmarks on several tasks.
1910.ai press release · Oct 2024
Accenture Ventures invested in 1910 and joined advisory boards; the partnership expands commercialization of the ITO platform for biopharma R&D.
Inc. · Mar 2024
Profile of Jen Asher and 1910's mission, growth, and Microsoft partnership; includes context on the company's Boston Seaport footprint and founding story.
1910.ai press release · Feb 2024
Announces a five-year commercial agreement with Microsoft to combine 1910's data and lab automation with Azure Quantum Elements for drug discovery.