Articles from Owkin
At today’s Franco-German Summit on Digital Sovereignty in Berlin, Owkin, together with leading academic partners Gustave Roussy (France) and Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center (Germany), announced a landmark initiative to build the first pan-European agentic infrastructure to make biological data AI-ready, as a key step towards biological super intelligence.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2025
Owkin, a leading provider of agentic AI solutions for biopharma, today announced the availability of K Pro in the SaaS category of AWS Marketplace. Customers can now use AWS Marketplace to easily discover, buy, and deploy AI agents solutions, including Owkin’s agentic AI co-pilot for biopharma using their AWS accounts, accelerating agent and agentic workflow development.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · November 13, 2025
Owkin, a leading agentic AI company, has launched K Navigator, an AI-powered research co-pilot designed to revolutionize biomedical science. K Navigator is an agentic playground where researchers can explore, refine, and validate hypotheses, accelerating the quality and pace of their discoveries. With K Navigator, Owkin moves closer to its vision of developing the world’s first Biological Artificial Superintelligence (BASI).
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · May 6, 2025

Owkin, a pioneer in Agentic AI for decoding the complexities of biology, has launched a comprehensive multimodal patient data discovery program to accelerate multimodal data access and advance medical research. Initiated in September 2024, the program will map 11 therapeutic areas across Owkin's extensive transatlantic network, with completion expected by May 2025. The data discovered in this program will power Owkin K, Owkin’s software, driving faster discoveries and improving patient outcomes worldwide.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · February 27, 2025

Owkin, the first end-to-end AI-biotech that uses agentic AI to revolutionize drug discovery, development, and diagnostics, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in its Phase I clinical trial of OKN4395 on January 22, 2025. OKN4395 builds upon well-characterized EP2/EP4 inhibition, through a newly identified and equipotent inhibition of DP1. The clinical significance of this first-in-class triple inhibition is being evaluated in this trial.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · January 30, 2025

Owkin, the first end-to-end AI-biotech that uses cutting-edge AI to unlock precision drug discovery, development, and diagnostics, has launched its latest report, State of the Nation: Opportunities and Challenges for Digital Pathology and AI Solutions, exploring the evolving landscape of digital pathology and AI in healthcare across the United States, United Kingdom, and France.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · December 12, 2024

Owkin, the first end-to-end AI-biotech that uses cutting-edge causal AI to unlock precision drug discovery, development, and diagnostics, and Proscia®, a global leader in AI-enabled pathology solutions for precision medicine, have announced a strategic partnership to streamline MSI testing for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), the second most deadly cancer worldwide[1]. As a first step in the collaboration, the companies will integrate Owkin’s MSIntuit CRC v2 with Proscia’s Concentriq software platform for studying its impact, and make it available as part of Proscia’s precision medicine AI portfolio to enable laboratories to keep pace with demand for MSI screening.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · November 19, 2024

Owkin, the first end-to-end AI-biotech that uses cutting-edge causal AI to unlock precision drug discovery, development, and diagnostics has announced MSIntuit® CRC v21, a next-generation AI solution. Aimed at transforming the detection and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC), MSIntuit® CRC v2 will initially launch as an RUO version in the US on Roche’s navify® Digital Pathology enterprise software.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · October 29, 2024

Owkin, the first end-to-end AI-biotech that uses cutting-edge causal AI to unlock precision drug discovery, development and diagnostics, is pleased to announce a new partnership with AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company, to develop an AI-powered tool to pre-screen for gBRCA mutations (gBRCAm) in breast cancer directly from digitized pathology slides. As part of Owkin’s ongoing collaboration with Gustave Roussy and The Centre Léon Bérard through PortrAIt, a French consortium to accelerate precision medicine through AI-enabled digital pathology, this tool aims to significantly accelerate and expand access to gBRCA testing that too many patients may not be considered for.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · October 2, 2024

Owkin, the first end-to-end AI-biotech unicorn that provides best-in-class AI-driven precision drug discovery, development and diagnostics, has announced its expansion into the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) following partnerships with nine of the top centers in the region, including Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Universitätsspital Basel, Technische Universität München (TUM), Uniklinikum Erlangen, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Inselspital Bern, Universitätsklinik Mannheim-Heidelberg and Medizinische Universität Wien. These collaborations signify unparalleled representation of patient populations, representing 24% of all outpatient cases and 15% of the total patients in the DACH region.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · July 3, 2024

Owkin, the first end-to-end TechBio unicorn that uses cutting-edge causal AI to unlock precision drug discovery, development and diagnostics, has unveiled an innovative drug pipeline in oncology and immunology following an exclusive global licensing agreement with Idorsia (SIX: IDIA) to develop and commercialize OKN4395, a clinic-ready best-in-class dual inhibitor of prostanoid receptors EP2 and EP4.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · May 23, 2024

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By Owkin · Via Business Wire · March 25, 2024

Owkin, a French-American biotechnology company that applies artificial intelligence (AI) to drug discovery, development, and diagnostics, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with MSD, the trade name of Merck & Co Inc., Rahway NJ USA to develop and commercialize AI-powered digital pathology diagnostics for the EU market.
By Owkin · Via Business Wire · December 19, 2023