Inherent
8 known investors
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Danny Rimerunlockedknows Louis Kirsch · together at Inherent (overlapped)
knows the team · via Inherent
×2knows the team · via UCL
×3knows the team · via DeepMind
×3knows the team · via National Security Council, The White House
knows the team · via White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Inherent develops general-purpose AI agents designed to augment scientific research and discovery across disciplines. The company builds AI systems that operate within redesigned R&D organizations to accelerate innovation through human-machine collaboration rather than automation.
Founders & leadership
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Louis KirschinFounderLouis Kirsch holds a Master of Research in Machine Learning from UCL and a Bachelor of Science in IT-Systems-Engineering from Hasso Plattner Institute. He was an AI researcher at IDSIA working on meta reinforcement learning, completed an internship at DeepMind, and has experience as a freelance software engineer.
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Tantum CollinsinPreviously, he worked at DeepMind as a research and strategy aide and led a team building internal AI tools; from 2021–2025 he held positions at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and National Security Council focused on AI policy and safety, and he co-authored a book on organizational design with General Stanley McChrystal.
Investors · 8
Mythos Ventures Management, LlcSeattle · $100K – $2M
Ex/AntereportedBrooklyn
Index VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M
MetaplanetreportedTallinn · $500K – $10M
Propel Bio PartnersreportedLos Angeles
Radical VenturesreportedToronto · $1M – $25M
Also in the syndicate · 2
Macroscopic VenturesNventurers
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$50M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026
- $50MSeed RoundJun 2026 · 2 sources
Index Ventures (lead), Radical Ventures (lead), Ex/Ante, Macroscopic Ventures, Metaplanet, Mythos Ventures, Nventurers
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Inherent do?
- Inherent develops general-purpose AI agents designed to augment scientific research and discovery across disciplines. The company builds AI systems that operate within redesigned R&D organizations to accelerate innovation through human-machine collaboration rather than automation.
- Who founded Inherent?
- Inherent was founded by Louis Kirsch.
- Who are Inherent's investors?
- Inherent's investors include Mythos Ventures Management, Llc, Ex/Ante, Index Ventures, Metaplanet, Propel Bio Partners, Radical Ventures.
- How much funding has Inherent raised?
- Inherent has disclosed $50M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.