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SM-ARS®

Small Molecule-Automatic Report System

SM-ARS® is an AI-driven platform designed for the rapid discovery and optimization of small molecule drug candidates through advanced molecular structural design.

SM-ARS®

Efficient Exploration with SM-ARS® to Minimize Iterative Experiments

Traditional drug development is a costly and time-consuming process involving repetitive experiments on
millions of compounds. Bottlenecks often occur at every stage, from Hit Discovery to Lead Optimization,

particularly for novel targets where low predictability makes them high-risk. SM-ARS® eliminates these

bottlenecks by delivering fast, high-precision candidate generation to maximize research efficiency.

Overcoming the High Barriers of
Drug Discovery with SM-ARS®

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AI and Supercomputing — Precision Design of Viable Candidates from 10 Billion Compounds

Using AI-driven virtual screening and structural analysis, it identifies promising candidates while eliminating high-risk structures early, enabling researchers to advance with fewer experiments. Our precision design process is supported by the ABSC high-performance computing environment. This robust infrastructure ensures that even as the scale of exploration expands, your research workflow remains stable, efficient, and uninterrupted. At its core is Syntekabio’s proprietary DEEPMATCHER® technology—an AI model combining virtual screening with 3D structure-based binding prediction to evaluate binding potential and stability at the molecular level.

Large-Scale Compound Library–Based Screening

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AI-driven screening of 10 billion+ compounds using LM-VS™ for rapid, automated lead identification Our proprietary LLM-based engine, automates the early-stage selection process, surfacing research-grade candidates with unprecedented speed.

3D Docking–Based Binding Analysis

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High-precision evaluation of binding affinity and stability via DEEPMATCHER®'s 3D structural simulations. Evaluate target-ligand interactions with DEEPMATCHER®. Our 3D docking protocols integrate binding pose prediction and structural scoring to determine binding affinity, ensuring robust lead selection.

Predictive ADMET & Property Profiling

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Early-stage failure prevention through comprehensive profiling of ADMET, Drug-likeness, solubility, and toxicity. This rigorous pre-assessment optimizes the lead generation process by filtering out sub-optimal compounds before they reach the next phase.

Strategic Lead Selection & Reporting

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Final lead candidates are prioritized based on a multi-dimensional assessment of binding profiles, molecular properties, and scaffold diversity. We provide actionable data designed to support critical decision-making for PoC validation and pipeline advancement.

Core Process of SM-ARS®


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Target Analysis

AI-driven prediction of structures, binding sites and binding pose from structural data.

For de novo targets, we engineer novel molecules from scratch based on publicly available protein structures and peer-reviewed literature. By integrating these foundational insights, we perform precise de novo design and advanced simulations to accurately predict binding affinity and interaction stability.

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Virtual Screening

Rapidly evaluate 10 billion+ compounds using DEEPMATCHER® to identify chemically feasible leads.

The LM-VS™ evaluates binding potential at scale, utilizing sepcific scoring algorithms to filter for candidates with the high probability of synthetic success.

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Binding Prediction and Optimization

3D structural simulations and CNN-based modeling to maximize binding affinity, stability, and pose accuracy.

DEEPMATCHER® utilize advanced 3D simulations and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) to predict binding affinity and molecular stability. Our flexible docking simulate real-world molecular dynamics to derive optimized binding poses and superior lead characteristics.

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Data Integration & Reporting

Delivering refined lead candidates in a prioritized report format

The report provide refined candidate lists supported by aggregated metrics, ensuring all results are formatted for immediate experimental validation and downstream pipeline progression.

Core Value of SM-ARS®

80%

Innovative Time Reduction

Reducing hit discovery timelines from months to within three weeks through AI-driven automation

52%

R&D Cost Reduction

Minimizing unnecessary experiments and candidate exploration costs through in silico analysis in the preclinical stage

60%

Reduced Risk of Clinical Failure

Early validation of binding stability and target suitability through AI-based structural prediction and MD simulations

70%

Enhanced Target Flexibility

Expanding applicability and pipeline flexibility through AI predictive models suitable for rare and novel targets

These figures are based on analysis data from internal Syntekabio projects and proof-of-concept (PoC) studies conducted between 2021 and 2025.

Key Applications

PoC Validation

AI-driven candidate discovery enables rapid PoC validation without extensive upfront investment in biopharmaceuticals.

Early-Stage Novel Target Development

Rapidly derive candidates even for targets with limited or no structural information through AI-driven de novo design.

Specific target Application

AI-driven exploration enables the discovery of diverse structural scaffolds with varying mechanisms of action to specific targets.

Pipeline Expansion

Rapidly discover new chemicals by screening targets or indications, accelerating pipeline expansion for new Indication development.

Business Models

Pre-Discovery Package Model

AI Driven Asset Program

Delivery of Ready-to-Use Candidate Sets

Pre-selected pipeline compounds are delivered as packaged assets through large-scale AI analysis, enabling rapid evaluation and immediate research integration.

Candidate Targets: BCL2, BTK, CDK2/4/6, FGFR1/2/3, KRAS, and others.

Pre-validated compound packages
Reduced research time and costs
Ideal for short-term use and PoC(Proof of Concept) projects
Annual Subscription Model

PaaS (Platform as a Service)

Dedicated AI Platform for Small-Molecule Drug Discovery

Exclusive, time-bound access to an AI-driven small-molecule discovery platform, integrating large-scale virtual screening, high-performance computing, and dedicated scientific support—operated as an extension of in-house R&D.

Unified subscription for platform, compute, and expertise
HPC with dedicated discovery scientists
Pre-defined annual hit discovery scope
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Customized Discovery Model

FFS (Fee For Service)

Optimized Candidate Discovery Through Predictive Analysis

This service provides customized drug candidate discovery based on customer targets, supported by AI-driven analysis and flexible milestone-based pricing.

Target-specific screening with compound requirements incorporated
Delivery of globally competitive analysis results
Foundation for mid- to long-term collaboration and joint research
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Start Your Small-Molecule Drug Discovery with SM-ARS®