Opentrons
Lab automation robots for scientists
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Founded 2015
Opentrons develops and manufactures lab automation robots for scientists, aiming to democratize access to laboratory robotics and enable easier sharing and reproduction of scientific protocols. Their mission is to provide a common platform for scientists to automate experiments, allowing them to focus on research rather than manual pipetting.
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Last Updated: March 18, 2026
Current Valuation
$1.8B
as of September 23, 2021 (Source)
Funding Summary
$261M
Total reported funding
Media Mention
June 22, 2026
R&D World: MilliporeSigma's CTO on AI retrosynthesis, the Merck KGaA–Siemens deal and the chemistry that runs the autonomous lab
Media Mention
June 10, 2026
The Stacks: An automated workflow for kit-based ELISAs
Announcement
May 19, 2026
Opentrons: Opentrons Launches Compliance Ready Software for the Opentrons Flex® at SLAS Europe 2026 - Opentrons
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Key People
James Atwood
CEO
Gautam Prabhu
CTO
Core OSS Projects
Software for writing protocols and running them on the Opentrons Flex and Opentrons OT-2
License: Apache-2.0
Business Information
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Apache-2.0
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