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Aether Biomachines
Biotech & Life Sciences · Menlo Park, United States · Founded 2017
State of the art platform to rapidly engineer enzymes MoreLess
Aether Bio is a cutting-edge biotechnology startup that specializes in engineering enzymes to help its clients manufacture complex and innovative products at a fraction of the usual cost. The company operates in the biotechnology market, serving clients who require specialized enzymes for various chemical processes.
Aether Bio's unique selling proposition lies in its ability to search sequence space to find novel biocatalysts, making it the first company with such capability. This means they can design enzymes for an ever-increasing range of chemistries, all within a client's preferred timeline.
The company's business model is based on its proprietary hardware that allows for massively parallel experimentation. This technology generates data sets that are significantly larger than those of its competitors, providing a competitive edge in the market.
In terms of revenue, Aether Bio makes money by offering its enzyme engineering services to clients. The company is currently selective in taking on new clients, indicating a focus on high-value contracts.
Aether Bio likens its work to how Google mapped the internet, as it maps trillions of enzymes to create a searchable index. This innovative approach has attracted a strong roster of investors who see the potential of Aether Bio's work to trigger a new industrial revolution.
In summary, Aether Bio is a pioneering biotech startup that uses its proprietary technology to engineer enzymes, serving clients in various industries and paving the way for a new industrial revolution.
Keywords: Biotechnology, Enzyme Engineering, Sequence Space, Novel Biocatalysts, Proprietary Hardware, Parallel Experimentation, High-Value Contracts, Searchable Enzyme Index, Industrial Revolution, Investor Backed.
Company overview
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, United States
- Employees
- 91
- Open positions
- 1
- Dealroom signal
- 93.8
Valuation & funding
Aether Biomachines funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRANTOther financing | Dec 2025 | $28K | — | Basque Government | — |
| GRANTOther financing | Dec 2025 | $28K | — | Provincial Council of Bizkaia | — |
| SUPPORT PROGRAMOther financing | Dec 2025 | $0 | — | BEAZ | — |
| EARLY VCOther financing | Dec 2025 | $15M | $245M | 4DX Ventures · Shrug Capital · Unless Management · Natural Capital | ↗ |
| SERIES AOther financing | Aug 2023 | $49M | $196M | Jay Zaveri · TREVOR ZIMMERMAN | ↗ |
| SEEDOther financing | Nov 2021 | Gaingels | — | ||
| FundingOther financing | Mar 2021 | Neue Fund | — | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Sep 2020 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Jun 2019 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Dec 2018 | Undisclosed | — |
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