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About
Laurence Midgley co-founded Ångström AI, which develops molecular simulation software for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. He previously worked as a research engineer at InstaDeep and completed a PhD at the University of Cambridge focused on generative AI for molecular systems.
Founder at Ångström AIYC S24
Intro paths
Laurence went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Ångström AI's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Laurence can intro founders to Ångström AI's investors below.
Ångström AI's investors · 7
Co-founders at Ångström AI

Experience
- Angstrom AICofounder, CTOcurrent2024 — present
- Stanford UniversityVisiting Researcher2024Palo Alto, California, United States
- University of CambridgeResearch Assistant in Machine Learning2022 — 2023Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- InstaDeep LtdResearch Engineer2022
- InstaDeep LtdResearch Intern2021 — 2022
- CAPE BIO PHARMSInternship2018City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- University of Cape TownMaths hotseat tutor2017
Skills & more
Languages Afrikaans · English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Laurence Midgley?
- Laurence Midgley co-founded Ångström AI, which develops molecular simulation software for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. He previously worked as a research engineer at InstaDeep and completed a PhD at the University of Cambridge focused on generative AI for molecular systems.
- Where does Laurence Midgley work?
- Laurence Midgley is Founder of Ångström AI.
- What companies did Laurence Midgley found?
- Laurence Midgley founded Ångström AI.
- Where did Laurence Midgley go to school?
- Laurence Midgley studied at University of Cambridge (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Machine learning); University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence); University of Cape Town (Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering).
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