Nan Li
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Founder @_DimensionCap
San Francisco
Joined March 2009
1/ Last March, I teamed up with @AGoulburn and @zavaindar to build a new venture firm from scratch. Beyond excited to officially launch Dimension (@_DimensionCap), a firm completely dedicated to the intersection of technology and the life sciences. https://t.co/vJOMRAEZi3
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.@newlimit has raised an additional $45M from new investors including Lilly Ventures, Duke University, @S32_VC, @AbstractVC & others. Insiders including @kleinerperkins, @_DimensionCap, @humancapital, @BoostVC also participated. This round was catalyzed by technical
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🚀 Chai Discovery has been named to the Endpoints News 11 list of the most promising biotech companies of 2025!
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I'm thrilled that @_DimensionCap is leading @Odyssey_Tx's $213M Series D as they advance their pipeline through clinical trials. I've learned so much about immunology and inflammation over the past year, in large part due to Gary and his inimitable team at Odyssey. This is a
Today, we announce the closing of a $213M Series D financing round. Thank you to our investors for supporting the advancement of our portfolio of clinical and preclinical medicines designed to precisely treat the drivers of complex autoimmune diseases. https://t.co/bzVOFBMGyF
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More on the @_DimensionCap co-led Series D for @Odyssey_Tx, one of the largest oversubscribed private rounds for therapeutics in 2025 (still possible!). Incredible team, technology, pipeline, and translational data. 🚀🚀🚀 https://t.co/vjc3W8PzS5
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Excited to announce @_DimensionCap's partnership with @garydglick and the entire @Odyssey_Tx team on an oversubscribed Series D. They are moving ahead to an exciting chapter where the company will translate multiple programs out of a massively productive discovery platform.
Today, we announce the closing of a $213M Series D financing round. Thank you to our investors for supporting the advancement of our portfolio of clinical and preclinical medicines designed to precisely treat the drivers of complex autoimmune diseases. https://t.co/bzVOFBMGyF
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I'm extremely excited to be partnering with Alex Telford (@Atelfo), Maged Korga Ahmed, @VelagapudiVikas, @merobiotech, and team as they build @Convokebio! AI/ML tooling will undoubtedly supercharge biotech's ability to develop drug candidates more quickly and inexpensively than
research.dimensioncap.com
Our writings focus on the interface between technology and the life sciences, including areas like—biotech platforms, software infrastructure, lab tools & instrumentation, clinical development,...
We've raised $8.6m to build leading AI tools for the biopharma industry! Our seed financing was led by @kleinerperkins and @_DimensionCap , with participation from @ACME, @CommaCapital, @Liquid2V, @notboringco, @AudaciousHQ, @Lux_Capital, and leaders in AI and biotechnology
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A thread about the unreasonable effectiveness of writing on the internet, or how I got 8.6 million dollars from a blog post
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We've raised $8.6m to build leading AI tools for the biopharma industry! Our seed financing was led by @kleinerperkins and @_DimensionCap , with participation from @ACME, @CommaCapital, @Liquid2V, @notboringco, @AudaciousHQ, @Lux_Capital, and leaders in AI and biotechnology
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Customers are already logging multi-hour *daily* usage sessions and this is just the beginning. If you are interested to work on cutting-edge AI tooling in a massive industry, they are hiring:
convoke.bio
Convoke is building the AI OS for drug development—empowering biopharma teams to scale innovation and bring new therapies to market faster.
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We are thrilled to partner with them on their journey alongside @LM_Braswell, @kleinerperkins and some of the top investors in the Valley.
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Congrats on the launch of most recent @_DimensionCap co @Convokebio! @Atelfo @okaymaged and @VelagapudiVikas are an incredible team building an AI operating system for life science. From data ingestion, to clinical insights, to program tracking, Convoke allows customers to
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Excited to introduce our newest team member, Sriram (“Rami”) Hathwar! 🚀 From winning the US Scripps National Spelling Bee, to enrolling in a Chemistry/Bio/CS curriculum at Princeton, to developing bioinformatics tools at a clinical stage biotech, Rami embodies the
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Congrats to Joshua, Jack, and the stellar team at @chaidiscovery!! They are doing incredible work to advance generative protein design and make biology programmable for the first time. This is just the beginning, @_DimensionCap is excited to continue to partner with Chai on
Proud to announce @ChaiDiscovery has raised a $70M Series A from @MenloVentures & Anthology Fund (@AnthropicAI), @ThriveCapital, @OpenAI + others. 🧬 Chai is an applied AI lab building frontier tools for molecular design. This funding will power our new models, coming soon👇
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We are hiring! I don't tend to talk about the success of @tamarindbio publicly, but we are experiencing incredible demand. Tens of thousands of scientists are regularly using the platform, and we're onboarding GPUs and people as fast as we can. We just posted multiple roles
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#ASCO25 was full of practice-changing data and provocative science projects. In this essay, we've distilled four key topics that've stuck with us since. Read on.
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To replace animal testing with AI, we need MASSIVE human datasets. Today, we're thrilled to share Axiom's new data exploration tool, providing the ability to visually explore the world's largest primary human liver toxicity dataset. Built with Axiom's proprietary wetlab
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@jacobkimmel is an extraordinarily talented speaker and brilliant scientist. Whether he knows it or not, I began following Jacob's work years ago as I was kicking off my own journey into epigenetics. Despite being aware of epigenetic control since high school, my previous
BREAKING: @jacobkimmel on closing $130M in funding for @newlimit and how epigenetic marks work "All the cells in your body have the same DNA code. Since they have the same code base, it presents a question: how do your eyeball, kidney and tongue all do different things?" "The
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