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Proxima

Founded 2019 · 4 known investors

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Proxima is a biotech company developing proximity therapeutics through a drug discovery engine and a structural proteomics data platform.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Founders & leadership

Proxima was founded in 2019 by Jonathan Bernardini.

JBJonathan Bernardini
Jonathan BernardiniinFounder

Investors · 4

Magnetic VenturesBoston · $1M – $6M
Modi VenturesHouston
DCVC (Data Collective)reported · 2 sourcesPalo Alto · $5M – $25M

Also in the syndicate · 1

Google

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Proxima went on to found or lead other companies.

Jason PontinBoard MemberFounded Totus MedicinesVincent AlbouyMachine Learning EngineerFounded TeamOut

In the news

Proxima Fusion Raises €411M, at €2.4 Billion Valuationfinsmes.com · Jul 2026Google Backs Proxima’s Record $468 Million Raise in Race to First Fusion Power Plant - ESG Todayesgtoday.com · Jul 2026Proxima Fusion Raises €411 Million at a €2.4B Valuation to Build Europe’s Commercial Fusion Champion | Morningstarmorningstar.com · Jul 2026Proxima Fusion Raises $469 Million For Europe Fusion Pushfinance.yahoo.com · Jul 2026Proxima raises $80M in seed financing, led by DCVC, to reprogram…dcvc.com · Jan 2026Proxima Raises $80 Million Led by DCVC to Power the Next Generation of Proximity-Based Medicinesfinance.yahoo.com · Jan 2026

Frequently asked questions

What does Proxima do?
Proxima is a biotech company developing proximity therapeutics through a drug discovery engine and a structural proteomics data platform.
Who founded Proxima?
Proxima was founded by Jonathan Bernardini in 2019.
Who are Proxima's investors?
Proxima's investors include Magnetic Ventures, Modi Ventures, DCVC (Data Collective).