Exonic
YC F25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 3 employees · Hiring · 1 known investors
Exonic develops machine learning models trained on biological data to predict gene therapy designs and genomic regulatory patterns, with initial applications in developing targeted treatments for liver cancer.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (F25)
Exonic was founded in 2025 by Ben Brimacombe.
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Ben Brimacombein𝕏FounderBen Brimacombe co-founded Free2Grow, an AI voice platform serving the home services sector, where he co-led the Turnpoint contract. He studied computer science and mathematics at Columbia University (graduating 2020), has published AI research, and previously led machine learning efforts at Long Run Partners, a mortgage bank, and contributed to the ML team at Numerai, a crowdsourced hedge fund.
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- What does Exonic do?
- Exonic develops machine learning models trained on biological data to predict gene therapy designs and genomic regulatory patterns, with initial applications in developing targeted treatments for liver cancer.
- Who founded Exonic?
- Exonic was founded by Ben Brimacombe in 2025.
- Who are Exonic's investors?
- Exonic's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Exonic headquartered?
- Exonic is headquartered in San Francisco, US.



