
A new AI startup has emerged, and Pfizer likes what it sees
Aaron Morris and Alpha Lee met years ago while studying applied mathematics at Oxford University. They eventually went their separate ways, with Morris diving into machine learning applications in finance while Lee researched how it could transform medicinal chemistry. But sometime around 2019, Morris realized Lee was onto something.
“I think we sat down together as co-founders in 2019 and said, ‘I think there’s a kind of sufficient scientific depth here to merit forming a company around it,’” said Morris, who’s now CEO of the company, PostEra.
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