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FRONTEO AI Innovation Forum 2026 to Be Held; Five Pharmaceutical Companies to Present Results from Implementing “AI Drug Discovery”

FRONTEO will hold a conference on AI drug discovery on 23 July 2026. Five pharmaceutical companies are scheduled to present the results of using FRONTEO’s AI drug discovery support service, “Drug Discovery AI Factory.”

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Announced details

FRONTEO Drug Discovery AI Factory(DDAIF)Equation-driven AI platform KIBIT
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

AI drug discovery, drug discovery research, disease-related gene network analysis, hypothesis generation for candidate target molecules, drug repurposing, GPCR antibody drug discovery, and evaluation of drug discovery seeds for women’s healthcare

Launch date23 July 2026 (scheduled)
What the company reported numerically
Usage history

More than 500 people attended the previous event in 2025. DDAIF has already been adopted by multiple major pharmaceutical companies.

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Relationship with the Company

Speakers and attendees at the conference hosted by FRONTEO. The 5 companies will present the results of drug discovery research using DDAIF. The program also mentions a strategic business alliance with 丸石製薬株式会社.

Counterpartyエヌビィー健康研究所SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD.Fuji Pharma Co.,Ltd.丸石製薬株式会社Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd.Shimoyama Susumu (下山進)

エヌビィー健康研究所, SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD., Fuji Pharma Co.,Ltd., 丸石製薬株式会社 and Meiji Seika ファルマ株式会社 are pharmaceutical or drug discovery-related companies. Shimoyama Susumu (下山進) is a nonfiction writer. Other information, including locations, capital and founding years, is not disclosed.

Registration number and expiry date

A total of 21 patent rights have been obtained in Japan, Europe, the United States and South Korea. Expiration dates and patent numbers are not disclosed.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

Nihonbashi Life Science Hub (Chuo-ku, Tokyo)

Capacity of 300 people (approximately 50 at the venue and 250 online)

In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredFRONTEO Drug Discovery AI Factory(DDAIF), Equation-driven AI platform KIBIT
Counterpartyエヌビィー健康研究所, SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD., Fuji Pharma Co.,Ltd., 丸石製薬株式会社, Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd., Shimoyama Susumu (下山進)
Counterparty overviewエヌビィー健康研究所, SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD., Fuji Pharma Co.,Ltd., 丸石製薬株式会社 and Meiji Seika ファルマ株式会社 are pharmaceutical or drug discovery-related companies. Shimoyama Susumu (下山進) is a nonfiction writer. Other information, including locations, capital and founding years, is not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanySpeakers and attendees at the conference hosted by FRONTEO. The 5 companies will present the results of drug discovery research using DDAIF. The program also mentions a strategic business alliance with 丸石製薬株式会社.
Launch date23 July 2026 (scheduled)
Applicable areaAI drug discovery, drug discovery research, disease-related gene network analysis, hypothesis generation for candidate target molecules, drug repurposing, GPCR antibody drug discovery, and evaluation of drug discovery seeds for women’s healthcare
Registration number and expiry dateA total of 21 patent rights have been obtained in Japan, Europe, the United States and South Korea. Expiration dates and patent numbers are not disclosed.
LocationNihonbashi Life Science Hub (Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
Location scaleCapacity of 300 people (approximately 50 at the venue and 250 online)
Usage historyMore than 500 people attended the previous event in 2025. DDAIF has already been adopted by multiple major pharmaceutical companies.
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Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyQuantitative EffectsImpact on Business PerformanceSource

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The reasons the company gives

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To share practical examples of AI drug discovery and provide a networking opportunity for pharmaceutical companies and research institutions.

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