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June 6, 2023

OpenBench and Related Sciences Launch Success-Driven Collaboration

SAN FRANCISCO, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenBench, Inc., a pioneer in success-driven small molecule discovery collaborations, today announced the launch of a collaboration with Related Sciences ("RS"), a data science-driven drug discovery studio, to leverage OpenBench's structure-based machine learning platform to find novel, potent chemical hit material for an initial high value RS target. [...]

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April 27, 2023

Tavros Therapeutics and OpenBench Expand Strategic Collaboration for Small Molecule Drug Discovery

DURHAM, N.C. and SAN FRANCISCO, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tavros Therapeutics, Inc., a precision oncology platform company leading the new frontier of targeted therapies exploiting tumors’ genetic vulnerabilities, and OpenBench, Inc., a screening platform pioneering success-driven small molecule discovery partnerships, today announced the companies have entered into a collaboration agreement to discover small molecule modulators of up to five oncology targets across an initial 18-month term. [...]

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March 6, 2023

Success-driven hit discovery enabled by success in the synthesis

SAN FRANCISCO and KYIV, UKRAINE, Mar. 6, 2023 -- OpenBench, the first success-driven service for small molecule hit discovery, and Enamine, the world’s leading provider of astronomical numbers of compounds for biological screening, today announced the extension of their collaboration to enrich global early discovery efforts. [...]

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November 9, 2022

Carolina collaborating with OpenBench to enhance therapeutic discoveries

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 9, 2022 -- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) and Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) have partnered with OpenBench, Inc., the first success-driven service for small molecule hit discovery, to advance drug discovery at Carolina. The partnership is focused on high-value oncology targets identified by researchers at the University. [...]

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October 18, 2022

OpenBench Teams Up with Volastra to Discover Early Research Hits

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenBench, Inc., a pioneer in success-driven small molecule discovery partnerships, today announced that it has entered into a success-driven collaboration with Volastra Therapeutics, Inc., an oncology company focused on exploiting chromosomal instability to treat cancer, in which OpenBench will discover novel, potent small molecule antagonists to enrich Volastra's early discovery efforts against an undisclosed cancer target. [...]

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June 7, 2022

OpenBench Assigns Two AI-Discovered Series to HemoShear Therapeutics

SAN FRANCISCO, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenBench, Inc., a pioneer in success-driven hit discovery partnerships, has agreed to assign ownership of two promising chemical series to HemoShear Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held clinical stage biotechnology company, to advance HemoShear's pursuit of an undisclosed rare disease target. [...]

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December 2, 2021

OpenBench and Tavros Therapeutics Announce Collaboration to Pursue First-in-class Cancer Target

DURHAM, N.C. and SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tavros Therapeutics, a privately held biotechnology company discovering first-in-class cancer therapies, and OpenBench, an emerging leader in AI-enabled small molecule discovery, today announced a collaboration in which OpenBench will identify novel, potent antagonists against an undisclosed cancer target that was identified by Tavros's proprietary functional genomics platform. [...]

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October 5, 2021

OpenBench and HemoShear Therapeutics Agree to Pursue Rare Disease Target Using Artificial Intelligence

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenBench, Inc., an emerging leader in AI-enabled small molecule discovery, entered into an agreement with HemoShear Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held clinical stage biotechnology company, to use the OpenBench virtual screening platform to identify novel, potent inhibitors of an undisclosed rare disease target. [...]

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