Formation Bio

Biotech & Pharma

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Formation Bio is an AI-native pharma company differentiated by radically more efficient drug development. The company has built proprietary technology platforms to optimize critical aspects of clinical drug development, enabling more efficient trial design, faster trial completion, and higher quality trial data. Formation Bio acquires clinical-stage drugs from pharmaceutical and biotech companies with the goal to develop assets faster, unlock greater value per program and ultimately accelerate access to new treatments for patients. 2025 CNBC Disruptor 50 2025 Fierce 15 Award 2024 Endpoints 11 Award

Founded
2013
Company size
51-200
Headquarters
US
Funding
Series D

Hiring activity

Open roles
3
Posted in the last 30 days
3
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Data ScientistBackend EngineerBusiness Development Representative

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What Formation Bio says about its culture

Achievement — work you can point at and feel proud ofwork you can point at and feel proud ofAchievementIndependence — room to make your own decisionsroom to make your own decisionsIndependenceRecognition — getting somewhere, and being recognized for itgetting somewhere, and being recognized for itRecognitionRelationships — colleagues you get on with, and work that helps peoplecolleagues you get on with, and work that helps peopleRelationshipsSupport — managers who back their people upmanagers who back their people upSupportWorking conditions — steady, well-run conditions you can rely onsteady, well-run conditions you can rely onWorkingconditions

What Formation Bio says it offers, drawn from its own website.

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Our mission is to bring new treatments to patients faster and more efficiently.

  • First-principles thinking / challenge assumptions

    “We rigorously interrogate all possible paths to understand how we can do things differently and faster. We challenge assumptions, ask why, and solve problems from the ground up.”Source

  • Curiosity and continuous learning

    “We are curious and we continuously learn. We steelman, not strawman in debates. We listen, rapidly iterate, and make the best decisions with the evidence we have.”Source

  • Empathy and direct feedback

    “We lead with empathy. We value different perspectives, collaborate across teams, and support one another. We give and receive direct, actionable and timely feedback to hold ourselves and others to a high bar.”Source

  • Accountability toward mission

    “Working to deliver new treatments to patients faster and more efficiently is our north star, and we work toward that north star every day. We celebrate our wins, and hold ourselves accountable for our failures and always keep marching forward toward achieving our mission.”Source

They say people do well here who…

  • Outsized curiosity and conviction about hard problems
  • Comfortable with outsized ownership and judgment in small teams
  • Willingness to give and receive direct, actionable feedback

Quoted from Formation Bio's own website. TeaKo does not verify these claims.

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