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Science Exchange
Biotech & Life Sciences · Palo Alto, United States · Founded 2011
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Science Exchange operates a comprehensive marketplace for scientific services, enabling research teams to source, order, and pay for services from over 3,500 Contract Research Organizations (CROs), Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs), and academic labs. The platform serves clients in the life sciences sector, including biopharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and agriscience firms. By consolidating multiple service providers under one Master Service Agreement (MSA), Science Exchange simplifies the procurement process, accelerates research timelines, and reduces costs. The company generates revenue through transaction fees and subscription models, providing a seamless integration with ERP, procurement, and file storage systems to maintain security and compliance.
Keywords: scientific services, marketplace, CROs, CMOs, academic labs, life sciences, procurement, research acceleration, cost reduction, compliance, ERP integration.
Company overview
Science Exchange company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Employees
- 117
- Open positions
- 2
- Dealroom signal
- 84.3
- Investment activity
- 2 companies · latest Mar 2025
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Valuation & funding
Science Exchange funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUYOUTOther financing | Sep 2024 | $0 | — | Waud Capital Partners | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Oct 2019 | $20M | $80M | Collaborative Fund · OATV · Maverick Ventures · Silicon Valley Bank | — |
| SERIES COther financing | Jun 2017 | $28M | $112M | Collaborative Fund · Norwest Venture Partners · Union Square Ventures · Maverick Capital | — |
| SERIES BOther financing | Mar 2016 | $25M | $100M | Lerer Ventures · Y Combinator · O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures · Collaborative Fund | — |
| SERIES BOther financing | Feb 2016 | $14M | $56M | Maverick Ventures | — |
| SERIES AOther financing | May 2013 | Union Square Ventures | — | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Dec 2011 | Y Combinator · Sam Altman · SV Angel · XG Ventures | — | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Jun 2011 | Y Combinator | — | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Jun 2011 | Andreessen Horowitz · Start Fund · Sam Altman · SV Angel | — |
Financials
Revenue and workforce over time
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| Year | Revenue | Growth | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12M | 0% | 117 |
| 2025 | $12M | 0% | 114 |
| 2024 | $12M | 0% | 91 |
| 2023 | $12M | +1.7% | 93 |
| 2022 | $12M | 0% | 99 |
| 2021 | $12M | 0% | 89 |
| 2020 | $12M | — | 83 |
Growth signals
Science Exchange website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Science Exchange is 3.3K monthly website visits, down 58.2% over the last three months. Science Exchange's team grew 2.6% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Capital deployed
Science Exchange investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
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Science Exchange's talent
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Investors
26 investors on Science Exchange's cap table
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Global footprint
Where Science Exchange has talent and traffic
team presence
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Market sentiment
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