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RareCyte
Life science research and diagnostic development company focused on characterizing and isolating rare cells in the blood
About RareCyte
RareCyte operates in the precision medicine market, providing advanced solutions for spatial biology and liquid biopsy. The company serves researchers, translational medicine professionals, and clinical leaders by offering highly multiplexed fluorescent imaging systems, reagents, and contract services. These tools enable the detailed analysis of cell and tissue samples, helping to unlock spatial context for key biomarkers and develop therapeutics and companion diagnostics. RareCyte's business model revolves around selling its proprietary imaging systems and consumables, as well as offering custom assay development services. Revenue is generated through product sales and service contracts. The company's innovative technology, such as the AccuCyte Sample Preparation System, simplifies and standardizes the preparation of blood samples for analysis, enhancing the accuracy and reproducibility of results. RareCyte's solutions are pivotal in advancing research and diagnostics, particularly in understanding complex tumor microenvironments and other critical areas of biomedical research.
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2009
- Headquarters
- Seattle, United States
- Employees
- 61
- Open positions
- 3
- Dealroom signal
- 35.0/100
- Industry
- Health
- Sub-industry
- BioTechnology, Medical Devices
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences, Testing, Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, medical testing, DT and LS, science-based
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Jun 2024 | $20M | $120M | 5AM Ventures · Agilent · Ron Seubert · Sheatree Capital | ↗ |
| GRANTOther financing | Nov 2022 | $0 | — | Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for RareCyte is 2.4K monthly website visits, down 65.2% over the last three months. RareCyte's team declined 1.6% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation
Series B and later11 investors entered at this stage
Telegraph Hill Partners
5AM Ventures
HealthQuest Capital
Arboretum Ventures
F-Prime
Agilent
Logos Capital- RSRon Seubert
The Forest Road Company- SCSheatree Capital
- GKGKCC
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