According to CoinMeta, Warp Sciences, founded by the former OpenAI Chief Product Officer and head of scientific operations, Kevin Weil, has completed a $215 million Series A financing led by Lightspeed, with a post-funding valuation of approximately $865 million. The co-founders also include Meta Fair, a founding member of Mano Paluri; DJ Patil, the first Chief Data Scientist at the White House in the United States; and SOL Reisberg, an expert in medicinal chemistry. The company plans to establish automated chemical laboratories in the United States to synthesize and test molecules for pharmaceutical companies, with the aim of bringing some of its operations back to America through robotics. Warp hopes to offer competitive prices and speeds in the U.S. through automation.