Osium AI
YC S23Paris, FR · Founded 2023 · 2 employees · Hiring · 5 known investors
Osium AI develops an AI-powered platform that helps industry leaders accelerate materials innovation and discovery by optimizing experimentation and managing research data. The platform serves companies in the materials science, chemicals, and related industries seeking to improve material performance and sustainability.
Also known as Matter.ai
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S23)
Osium AI was founded in 2023 by Sarah Najmark and Luisa Bouneder.
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Sarah NajmarkinCo-founder and CEOShe holds a Master of Science from Stanford University with research experience in AI, studied mathematics, physics, and chemistry at École Centrale Paris, and previously served as a tech lead and product manager at Google X for three years, with two AI patents to her name.
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Luisa BounederinCo-founder & CTO
Investors · 5
Kima VenturesParis · $50K – $5M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Collaborative Fundreported · 2 sourcesNew York · $500K – $1M
Singularreported · 3 sourcesParis
Also in the syndicate · 1
Ebert Hera Group
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountseedNov 2023
Collaborative Fund (lead), Kima Ventures (lead), Singular (lead), Y Combinator (lead), Ebert Hera Group
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Competitors · 4
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Osium AI do?
- Osium AI develops an AI-powered platform that helps industry leaders accelerate materials innovation and discovery by optimizing experimentation and managing research data. The platform serves companies in the materials science, chemicals, and related industries seeking to improve material performance and sustainability.
- Who founded Osium AI?
- Osium AI was founded by Sarah Najmark, Luisa Bouneder in 2023.
- Who are Osium AI's investors?
- Osium AI's investors include Kima Ventures, Y Combinator, Collaborative Fund, Singular.
- Where is Osium AI headquartered?
- Osium AI is headquartered in Paris, FR.