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Benchling
A cloud-based software platform for life science research and development
At a glance
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Research & analysis
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Benchling.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed4 investors entered at this stage
Series B and later16 investors entered at this stage
Lux Capital
Menlo Ventures
ICONIQ Growth- BCByers Capital
Franklin Templeton Investments
Tiger Global
Benchmark
ICONIQ Capital
Alkeon Capital- LCLone Pine Capital
F-Prime
Lead Edge Capital
Elad Gil
Sequoia
Spark Capital
Altimeter Capital
Ownership
Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.
Some investors are hidden on this public profile. See the full cap table on Dealroom →
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Benchling employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
AIAirplaneEst. 2021
Joshua MaUnited States
LULumaEst. 2020
Victor PontisUnited States
Martin CiencialaUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
6 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Benchling on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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