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FRONTEO and Chiome Bioscience Begin Joint Research to Develop Bispecific Antibody Drugs

FRONTEO and Chiome Bioscience Inc. will combine FRONTEO’s AI-based target discovery with Chiome’s antibody drug discovery technology to create bispecific antibody drug candidates. They aim to generate candidates during fiscal 2027 and subsequently jointly develop them and out-license them to pharmaceutical companies.

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Announced details

Drug Discovery AI Factory(DDAIF)DoppeLib™Bispecific antibody drug candidates
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Diseases with high unmet medical needs, antibody drug discovery, and bispecific antibody drug development

Launch dateThe joint research started on 3 September 2026 (actual).
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Aims to create bispecific antibody drug candidates during fiscal 2027

Usage history

DDAIF (FRONTEO’s AI drug discovery platform) has been adopted by multiple major pharmaceutical companies

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Relationship with the Company

FRONTEO and Chiome Bioscience Inc. are conducting joint research. Capital and personal relationships: Not disclosed.

CounterpartyChiome Bioscience Inc.

Headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. Representative Director and President: Koike Masamichi (小池正道). A biotech venture engaged in antibody drug discovery, drug discovery support, and IDD (Integrated Drug Discovery). Other attributes: Not disclosed.

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

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Names of Products / Services CoveredDrug Discovery AI Factory(DDAIF), DoppeLib™, Bispecific antibody drug candidates
CounterpartyChiome Bioscience Inc.
Counterparty overviewHeadquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. Representative Director and President: Koike Masamichi (小池正道). A biotech venture engaged in antibody drug discovery, drug discovery support, and IDD (Integrated Drug Discovery). Other attributes: Not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanyFRONTEO and Chiome Bioscience Inc. are conducting joint research. Capital and personal relationships: Not disclosed.
Launch dateThe joint research started on 3 September 2026 (actual).
Applicable areaDiseases with high unmet medical needs, antibody drug discovery, and bispecific antibody drug development
Quantitative EffectsAims to create bispecific antibody drug candidates during fiscal 2027
Usage historyDDAIF (FRONTEO’s AI drug discovery platform) has been adopted by multiple major pharmaceutical companies
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To accelerate the creation of antibody drug candidates for diseases with high unmet medical needs by continuously advancing the discovery of new targets using AI and the production and validation of antibody candidates.

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