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3Scan
Biotech & Life Sciences · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2011
Offers automated microscopy services and supporting software for the 3D analysis of cells, tissues, and organs MoreLess
3Scan, now part of Strateos, operates in the biotechnology sector, providing advanced robotic cloud lab services that accelerate biological research and development. The company specializes in automated tissue imaging and experimentation, serving clients such as pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and biotech firms. By leveraging robotic systems and cloud-based platforms, 3Scan enables high-throughput and precise biological experiments, significantly reducing the time and cost associated with traditional laboratory work. Their business model revolves around offering subscription-based access to their cloud lab services, as well as custom project-based solutions. Revenue is generated through service fees, collaborations, and grants. The company has established notable partnerships with industry leaders like Ginkgo Bioworks and Eli Lilly, further solidifying its position in the market.
Keywords: robotic cloud lab, tissue imaging, biological research, automation, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, research institutions, high-throughput, cloud-based, partnerships.
Company overview
3Scan company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 4
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 59.1
- Investment activity
- 1 companies · latest Jun 2019
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- MERGER
Valuation & funding
3Scan funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERGER✓Other financing | Jun 2019 | $0 | — | Transcriptic | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Jul 2016 | $14M | $56M | Comet Labs · Dolby Family Ventures · Social Impact Capital · DCVC | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Dec 2014 | $6.6M | $26M | SK Ventures · Lux Capital · Dolby Family Ventures · DCVC | — |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jul 2013 | — | — | Iron Yard Ventures | — |
| GRANT✓Other financing | Apr 2012 | $350K | — | The Thiel Foundation | — |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Aug 2011 | Start-Up Chile | — | ||
| SPINOUT✓Other financing | Jan 2011 | Texas A&M University | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
Growth signals
3Scan website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for 3Scan is 180 monthly website visits. 3Scan's team grew 0% over the past year.
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3Scan investments and acquisitions
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