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The company offers microscopes and software for live cell imaging and analysis

San Diego, United StatesFounded 2013Biotech & Life Sciences

Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2021

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About Discover Echo

Discover Echo is a pioneering company in the field of microscopy, offering innovative hybrid microscopes that seamlessly convert between upright and inverted configurations. This unique capability addresses a significant need in research labs, where 71% currently own both types of microscopes. By integrating ultra high-resolution touch displays and intuitive software, Discover Echo enhances the user experience and improves workflow efficiency. The company's flagship product, Cellcyte Gen 2, allows real-time imaging of live cells within incubators, providing reliable and reproducible results. Discover Echo serves research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and biotech firms, operating in the global life sciences market. The business model focuses on selling advanced microscopy equipment and software solutions, generating revenue through direct sales and service contracts. Discover Echo aims to reduce organ shortages and accelerate drug development by merging biology with cutting-edge technology, fundamentally transforming the healthcare industry.

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: San Diego, United States
Employees: 69
Open positions: 2
Dealroom signal: 74.5/100
Industry: Health
Sub-industry: BioTechnology
Sector: Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, DT and LS, science-based
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Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
ACQUISITION✓Exit	Jun 2021	$110M	$110M	CELLINK	—
SERIES AEquity / VC	Mar 2020	$0	—	Undisclosed	—

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Discover Echo website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Discover Echo is 49K monthly website visits, up 96% over the last three months. Discover Echo's team grew 32.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits49K 3-month web change+96% 1-year team growth+32.7%

Monthly website visitsDec 2018–Jul 2026

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Electrical EngineerSan Diego, CA · Other · Aug 6, 2026 Field Service Engineer (North East Region)Boston, MA · Other · Jul 10, 2026

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