AI Meets Biology
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The idea
I believe most future stock market gains will come from biology once AI makes drug discovery cheaper and faster, so this basket leans heaviest on established drugmakers already earning from that shift, then layers in the lab and compute suppliers who win regardless of which approach succeeds, the data and software companies feeding the models, and smaller bets on AI-native biotechs still proving themselves. No single name dominates, and I keep a small cash buffer. This is built to hold for years as a structural trend, not a quick trade on any one trial result.
What will be bought
- These companies own and sell drugs where AI-driven discovery cuts research costs, which flows to their profits first. · Eli Lilly and CompanyIt owns and sells some of the world's best-selling drugs, so if AI makes drug discovery cheaper, the savings flow to its profits first as long as approved drugs keep growing sales., AstraZeneca PLCIt signs the most AI discovery deals with partners, making it a direct buyer of faster and cheaper drug discovery, with cancer drugs earning strong sales., Vertex PharmaceuticalsIt sells very high-margin drugs, so every dollar AI saves in research goes further here than almost anywhere else in the basket., Regeneron PharmaceuticalsIt built its pipeline on one of the largest human genetics databases, the kind of data that AI models need to find better drug targets, while its approved drugs keep selling., Novo Nordisk A/SIt owns a huge metabolic drug business where cheaper AI-driven discovery would show up as wider margins, holding up if drug sales keep pace with competition.32%
- Every AI-designed molecule needs compute power and lab equipment to build and test, so these suppliers get paid regardless of which drugmaker wins. · NVIDIA CorporationIts chips train the models used in protein design and drug discovery, so it gets paid by all drugmakers whether AI-driven discovery wins or loses., Thermo Fisher ScientificIt supplies the lab instruments and materials that every drug program buys, AI-driven or not, as long as research and manufacturing spending keeps rising., Danaher CorporationIt makes the equipment used to produce biologic drugs, so more approved drugs means more orders as manufacturing demand keeps growing., Twist BioscienceIt makes synthetic DNA that AI-designed proteins and antibodies need to be built and tested in the lab, driving orders as AI design work spreads.25%
- AI models in biology depend on the quality of their training data and tools, and these firms own the clinical, genomic and simulation assets. · Tempus AIIt sells clinical and genomic data plus AI tools to drugmakers, providing the raw material that powers the models the rest of the basket relies on., Schrodinger Inc.It sells physics-based simulation software that drugmakers use to design molecules on a computer before building them, with sales growing as AI design spreads., Veeva SystemsIt runs the software most drugmakers use for trials and sales, so more drugs moving faster means more users and data on its platform., Illumina Inc.Its sequencers produce much of the world's genetic data, the raw material that AI biology models need, staying while sequencing demand keeps growing.18%
- These companies bet their pipelines on AI-designed molecules, providing the most direct test of whether the engineering problem is getting solved. · Recursion PharmaceuticalsIt is the clearest test that an AI-first lab can find drugs faster than traditional methods, staying viable if partners keep paying and its own trial data stays usable., AbCellera BiologicsIt uses AI to find antibodies for itself and partners, getting paid when big drugmakers outsource discovery as partner deals and clinical programs keep growing., Relay TherapeuticsIt uses computer modeling of how proteins move to design small-molecule drugs, with clinical programs proving whether the computational approach works., Generate:BiomedicinesIt builds protein drugs from scratch with generative AI, testing the core idea of whether AI can make drug candidates rather than just find them., Absci CorporationIt designs antibodies with generative AI, a direct test of whether AI can create drug candidates, staying only if lead programs keep advancing.17%
- Cash8%