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AI-powered digital pathology platform for oncology diagnostics and biopharma R&D — now part of Roche

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About PathAI

PathAI is a pioneering AI-powered pathology platform founded in 2016 in Boston, dedicated to improving patient outcomes through computational analysis of tissue samples. Now operating under Roche following its May 2026 acquisition ($750M upfront + $300M milestones), PathAI combines its AISight digital pathology platform, 20+ AI algorithms, and CLIA-certified lab services to transform both clinical diagnostics and biopharma drug development.

PathAI's models are trained on over 32.5 million expert annotations from a network of 450+ pathologists — one of the largest annotated pathology training datasets in existence. Its AI algorithms automate complex tasks like HER2 scoring (AIM-HER2), tumor microenvironment characterization (PathExplore), and NASH/MAFLD liver disease grading, enabling pathologists to work faster and with greater consistency. The AISight platform provides scanner-neutral whole slide image management, AI application integration, and collaboration tools for labs and research teams.

PathAI serves hospital pathology labs, academic medical centers, and major pharma companies (including Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck) needing AI-powered tissue analysis for clinical diagnostics, companion diagnostic development, and biopharma clinical trial support — now with the global scale and infrastructure of Roche behind it.

Key Features

  • AISight — cloud-native digital pathology image management, analysis, and collaboration platform
  • 20+ FDA-cleared and research-grade AI algorithms for oncology and liver disease
  • 32.5M+ expert pathologist annotations — one of the largest training datasets in pathology AI
  • AIM-HER2 Breast Cancer algorithm for automated HER2 scoring with aMIL heatmaps
  • PathExplore panel of human interpretable features (HIFs) for tumor microenvironment research
  • Companion diagnostics development in partnership with major pharma companies
  • CLIA-certified lab services for biopharma clinical trial tissue analysis
  • Whole slide image (WSI) management with scanner-neutral compatibility
  • Acquired by Roche in May 2026 — now backed by global diagnostic infrastructure
  • Partnerships with Moffitt Cancer Center, University Hospital Zurich, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Merck

Pros

  • Acquired by Roche (May 2026) — now backed by the world's largest diagnostics company
  • 32.5M+ expert annotations — one of the world's largest pathology AI training datasets
  • 20+ AI algorithms covering oncology, liver disease, and tumor microenvironment analysis
  • AISight is scanner-neutral — works with Leica, Hamamatsu, Philips scanners with FDA clearance
  • CLIA-certified lab services for biopharma clinical trial support
  • Partnerships with BMS, Merck, Moffitt Cancer Center, and University Hospital Zurich
  • First AI pathology company recognized as a leader in CB Insights Digital Pathology market map

Cons

  • Acquired by Roche in May 2026 — future product roadmap and independent operations may change
  • Enterprise and biopharma-focused — not accessible to independent pathologists or small labs
  • No self-serve pricing or trial — all engagements are through enterprise procurement
  • Requires digital pathology infrastructure (scanners, storage, LIS integration)
  • Integration complexity for labs not yet on digital pathology workflows

Pricing

PathAI operates exclusively on enterprise contracts with hospitals, pathology labs, and biopharma companies — there is no published pricing or self-serve access. Following its acquisition by Roche in May 2026, PathAI's commercial and contract terms are managed through Roche's diagnostics division.

Clinical lab engagements use AISight for digital pathology workflow integration and AI algorithm deployment. Biopharma partnerships are structured as research service contracts for clinical trial tissue analysis, biomarker discovery, and companion diagnostic development.

Contact PathAI or Roche Diagnostics to explore enterprise and research partnership options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

PathAI was acquired by Roche in May 2026 for $750 million upfront plus up to $300 million in milestone payments. PathAI now operates as part of Roche's global diagnostics division, with its AISight platform and AI algorithms continuing to expand under Roche's infrastructure.

AISight is PathAI's cloud-native digital pathology image management system. It enables pathology labs and hospitals to manage, view, analyze, and collaborate on whole slide images, while integrating AI algorithms for automated tissue analysis and diagnostic support.

PathAI's AI models were trained on over 32.5 million annotations from a network of 450+ expert pathologists, covering oncology, liver disease, and other complex tissue types. This is one of the largest annotated pathology training datasets in the world.

PathAI serves both clinical diagnostics (hospital pathology labs, reference labs) and biopharma R&D (biomarker discovery, companion diagnostics, clinical trial tissue analysis). It is used by major pharma companies to accelerate drug development with AI-powered tissue analysis.

PathAI supports applications in oncology (breast, prostate, lung, colorectal, and other cancers), liver disease (NASH/MAFLD grading and staging), immunology, and general pathology workflow digitization.

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