MarkTechPost · Oct 2025
Third-party coverage of Anthrogen’s Odyssey launch; explains the 102B-parameter multimodal protein model, the Consensus mechanism, and discrete diffusion.
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Anthrogen is a San Francisco-based biotechnology/AI research company building Odyssey, a family of multimodal protein foundation models for biologics discovery and development; it combines protein sequence/structure generation, editing, and co-design with an early-access API and collaboration invites.
Primary product
Odyssey, a multimodal protein language model / protein foundation model family
Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10 employees
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Sub-industry
AI protein foundation models / biologics discovery
Offices
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Business model
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$4M
Latest round
Seed · Nov 2024
Latest amount
$4M
Nov 2024 · Regen Ventures and BoxGroup
Leadership
Co-founder and CEO
Co-founder and CTO
Co-founder and COO
Head of Technical Staff
Founding Member of Platform
Head of Platform
Seed-stage, research-heavy team blending wet-lab and computational work, with a scientist-led culture focused on ambitious protein-design experimentation and rapid model release.
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Posted roles advertise roughly $120k-$220k salary plus 0.25%-0.50% equity for Member of Technical Staff and $140k-$220k plus 0.10%-0.50% equity for Robotics Engineer; the jobs pages also mention full health and dental and relocation support when needed, but roles are marked US citizen/visa only.
Benefits
Pricing
Not public; early-access API and collaboration-based access are the only explicit public signals.
Differentiators
Technology
MarkTechPost · Oct 2025
Third-party coverage of Anthrogen’s Odyssey launch; explains the 102B-parameter multimodal protein model, the Consensus mechanism, and discrete diffusion.
Anthrogen · Oct 2025
Official launch page for Odyssey; says the model family supports sequence, structure, and functional-context co-design and offers early-access API access.
bioRxiv · Oct 2025
Research preprint describing Odyssey as a multimodal protein language model family scaled to more than 102B parameters with discrete diffusion and consensus-based architecture.
American Bazaar · Nov 2024
Reports the $4M seed round, names the founders, and describes the company’s rebrand from Arctic Capture to Anthrogen and its carbon-negative chemicals/fuels mission.
Axios · Nov 2024
Reports the seed raise and states the company is using the capital for R&D and dataset building for low-carbon chemicals.