Benchling

Private

Benchling is a cloud-based life sciences R&D platform that helps biotech and pharmaceutical companies manage experiments, track data, and accelerate research and development. The platform replaces physical lab notebooks and spreadsheets with collaborative, AI-ready digital tools used by over 1,200 customers worldwide.

Founders Sajith Wickramasekara, Ashu Singhal, Cory Li
CEO Sajith Wickramasekara

Company

Founded
2012
Headquarters
San Francisco, US
Employees
501-1000

Financials

Total Funding
$412M
Last Valuation
$6.1B
Revenue (ARR)
$100M-$500M
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence SaaS Biotech Cloud Computing Data & Analytics
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Funding History

8 rounds
Series F Nov 18, 2021
$100M
Valuation: $6.1B
Altimeter Capital (Lead) Franklin Templeton (Lead) Tiger Global Management Lone Pine Capital
Series E Apr 14, 2021
$200M
Valuation: $4.0B
Sequoia Capital Global Equities (Lead) Altimeter Capital Byers Capital Thrive Capital Benchmark Menlo Ventures Alkeon Capital Management ICONIQ Capital Lux Capital Spark Capital Lead Edge Capital
Series D May 28, 2020
$50M
Alkeon Capital Management (Lead) Spark Capital Lux Capital ICONIQ Capital Thrive Capital Benchmark Menlo Ventures
Series C Jul 24, 2019
$35M
Menlo Ventures (Lead) Lead Edge Capital YC Continuity Benchmark Thrive Capital
Series B Jun 14, 2018
$15M
Benchmark (Lead) F-Prime Capital Thrive Capital
Series A Oct 3, 2016
$7M
Thrive Capital (Lead) Andreessen Horowitz
Seed Apr 15, 2015
$5M
Andreessen Horowitz (Lead) Thrive Capital
Seed Feb 20, 2014
$900K
Y Combinator (Lead) SV Angel Draper Associates Rock Health

Funding data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.