Evo creators launch biological AI startup Radical Numerics with $50M and preview its Omnii genome model

Fortune article: https://fortune.com/2026/06/15/exclusive-ai-dna-radical-numerics-eric-nguyen-biology-biodefense-drug-discovery/

We’re incredibly lucky to have an amazing group of teammates at Radical Numerics.

@thewilliampan, @willieneis, @s00k1m, @bearablylight, @alexpfields, @BorisMeinardus, @MichaelPoli6, @Massastrello, @athmsx, @keshigeyan, @aniketh_iyengar, @gmachiraju, @bensiranosian, @fedebotu

We’re also fortunate to have support from a huge number of angels, allies and advisors.

@aaron_lou, @jordan_segall, @MichaelWornow, @arminbuilds, @sabrinahahn, @agermanidis, @nifferkin, @johnohallman, @gju__, @rockyrmit, @naval, @DrAbernethyFDA, @dmhprior, @Thom_Wolf, @gordonritter, @certifiedrohan, @jhuber, @merlin1x, @HazyResearch, @realDanFu, @FrancoisChauba1, @simonguozirui, @patrickc, @vivnat, @philip_bogdanov, @sarahookr, @dan_biderman, @bfspector, @ramin_m_h, @rsuttong, @ravi_sola, @SrikarVaradaraj, @chrisfifty, @Tbeltramelli, @brucevinh, @geochurch, @DrewEndy, @jdunnmon, @xtzhou, @JosephJacks_, @StefanoErmon, @autopoiesislab

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics Awesome! Congratulations Eric and team!

Build the future of general biological intelligence:

https://www.radicalnumerics.ai/join-us

Omnii tech blogs:

Funding announcement: https://www.radicalnumerics.ai/blog/radical-numerics-seed

Omnii for defense: https://www.radicalnumerics.ai/blog/omnii-defense-preview

Omnii for human health: https://www.radicalnumerics.ai/blog/omnii-health-preview

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @RadicalNumerics So excited to be on this journey with all of you and for what is to come! 💥

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics Congrats Eric!

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics woot!

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics congratulations @exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx!

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics huge congrats Eric! very excited for what you are building!!

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @athmsx @RadicalNumerics Proud to build this with you and the team, @exnx 🔥Hardest problem I can think of, best people I know.

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics this feels like openai circa summer 2022. next few years are going to be mind blowing 🤯 🧬

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics fantastic progress, looking forward to what’s next!

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics Congrats Eric!!

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics let's go! congrats Radical Numerics :)

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics This is what we call at @obviousvc as World Positive founders and innovation. Driven by using breakthrough innovation to help solve systemic challenges so that humanity can thrive. Excited to be part of this mission.

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics Biotech's ChatGPT Moment? @ericschmidt

https://time.com/6967625/we-need-to-be-ready-for-biotechs-chatgpt-moment/

@exnx @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics 👏

@exnx @owl_posting @MichaelPoli6 @Massastrello @athmsx @RadicalNumerics Congrats on launch! 🧬 🤖