Lila Sciences develops a scientific superintelligence platform integrated with autonomous AI-directed labs, known as AI Science Factories, to automate the scientific method from hypothesis generation to experimentation across life, chemical, and materials sciences. The company accelerates discovery in areas like therapeutics, biotech, materials, and energy by combining advanced AI models with robotic lab infrastructure. Founded by Flagship Pioneering and backed by $200M in seed funding, it emerged from stealth in 2025 with plans to scale multiple facilities globally.

Products & services

AI Science Factory (AISF™) An autonomous platform integrating AI models to design, conduct, observe, and redesign scientific experiments across life, chemical, and materials sciences.

Leadership

John Kim President & Chairman
Geoffrey von Maltzahn Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Molly Gibson Co-Founder
Noubar Afeyan Co-Founder and Chairman

Seniority mix

Entry & junior 18%
Mid-level 11%
Senior 21%
Lead & principal 39%
Manager & above 11%

Based on 28 open roles

Where they hire

Cambridge, United States 44%
Alewife, MA 28%
San Francisco, CA 22%
One Charles Park, NY 6%

Based on 32 roles with a listed city

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