LifeMine Raises $188 Million to Restart Its Fungal Genomics Drug Discovery Engine
After scaling back research and development, LifeMine has secured funding from Gates, Bezos, RA Capital, and others, and is preparing to use AI to revisit the chemical potential of 100,000 fungal strains. Its first drug has entered a trial in healthy participants, but a long road of validation remains before it can be used in transplantation.