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Biodesy is developing technology to directly measure both changes in protein shape and function in real time

South San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2000Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2018
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Biodesy

Biodesy, Inc., now operating as BlueLight Therapeutics, is a venture-funded company established in 2013 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge bioanalytical instruments and reagents. These tools are designed to measure protein structural changes, which are critical in the drug discovery process. The company primarily serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms engaged in small molecule hit discovery. Biodesy's proprietary technology enables precise measurement of protein structural changes, facilitating the identification of potential drug candidates. The business operates in the bioanalytical research market and generates revenue through the sale of its instruments and reagents, as well as through collaborative research agreements. The company is based in South San Francisco, CA, and is known for its innovative approach and high-growth potential. Key clients include research institutions and pharmaceutical companies focused on drug development.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2000
Headquarters
South San Francisco, United States
Employees
3
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
86.2/100
Industry
Health
Sub-industry
BioTechnology
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, proteomics, DT and LS, science-based
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES C✓Equity / VC Sep 2018 $20M $80M Pfizer Ventures —
SERIES B✓Equity / VC Jan 2016 $10M $40M 5AM Ventures · Roche Venture Fund —
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Growth signals

Biodesy website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Biodesy is 1.1K monthly website visits, up 205.6% over the last three months. Biodesy's team grew 50% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1.1K 3-month web change+205.6% 1-year team growth+50%
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Investors

3 investors on the cap table

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Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • Pfizer Ventures

Series A2 investors entered at this stage

  • 5AM Ventures
  • Roche Venture Fund
Team profiled 10 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇺🇸 United States · South San Francisco HQ
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Market sentiment

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