The platform

An oncology-grade discovery engine.

We treat skin-aging proteins like drug targets and design the molecules that hit them. The output isn't a single molecule — it's a platform that produces pipelines.

Our approach

Drug the targets that age skin.

01 · Pick the driver

Select the proteins that drive each aging pathway — KEAP1, stratifin, MMP-12, GATA4 — and design binders or modulators against them.

02 · Design novel matter

Each design is novel chemical matter → patentable → a defensible asset the incumbents don't own.

03 · In silico first

Hundreds of candidates designed and filtered before any lab spend; only the best are nominated for validation.

The engine

From target to patentable molecule — by design.

The engine invents every candidate, then forces it to survive seven independent computational gates — and a final adversarial review — before it earns a place in our IP portfolio.

Target
Disease-driving protein surface
1Design
De novo design
Invent novel, patentable peptide matter
Generates IP
2Structure
Fold validation
Folds into the intended structure
Folds as designed
3Structure
Structural plausibility
Complex confirmed by consensus
2 predictors agree
4Energetics
Physics-based energetics
ΔG, packing quality & contacts
Energetically real
5Dynamics
Molecular dynamics
Stays bound under realistic motion
Stays bound
6Chemistry
Chemical analysis
QM reactivity & liability scoring
Clean chemistry
7Delivery
Permeability & delivery
Formulation filters for the route
Deliverable
IP
Composition-of-matter filing
Key differentiator

Tenth-Man adversarial review. Once a candidate clears all seven gates, the completed run is attacked with decoys, positive controls and attractor detection. Only a result it cannot refute proceeds to filing.

✕  Refuted → killed ✓  Survives → IP filing
≈6,000de novo designs
Selection pressure · ≈180 : 1 · across 10 programs
33filed leads

One automated pipeline — an orchestrated stack of 40+ computational tools, calibrated against experimental ground truth.

Calibration

We know exactly where it works.

On molecules with known answers, the engine's rankings track reality — and we mapped the boundary where they don't. That discipline is why the leads are trustworthy.

Affinity-ranking correlation

ρ ≈ 0.86–0.95

Predicted vs. measured binding, on known-answer sets.

Binder-vs-decoy separation

ROC-AUC 0.92–1.00

True binders cleanly separated from decoys (0.92–0.996).

Target-class × modality competency map

In-competencyDefined-pocket protein targets — peptides & small molecules
In-competencyProtein–protein interfaces with structural ground truth
Out-of-scopeMembrane GPCRs — we proved the negative rather than overclaim

A calibrated generator that is honest about its limits beats one that flatters every molecule.

Where it was proven

Validated where it's hardest: cancer therapeutics.

The engine was built and calibrated on intractable oncology targets — including RAS isoforms (KRAS / HRAS / NRAS) and other "undruggable" proteins. The methodology is proven on the hardest problems in drug discovery; skin is a more tractable application of the same engine.

Calibrated against ground truth

Known-binder affinity ladders, co-crystal structures, decoy-enrichment tests, and positive controls.

We caught our own failure modes — sequence-integrity checks, consensus requirements, and honest "missing-data" flags.

Why the platform is valuable

Defensible value, created before the lab bill.

Speed & cost

Design and triage hundreds of candidates computationally before committing wet-lab dollars.

Novelty by construction

De novo design yields new, patentable chemical matter — not tweaks of generic actives.

De-risked selection

Consensus scoring and honest gates filter weak designs early — built to reject, not flatter.

Capital-efficient

IP is locked before the lab bill — the cheapest possible way to create defensible value.

Reusable

The same engine attacks any new target — each program extends the asset.

A platform that produces pipelines — not a single product.

Next

See what the engine has produced.