Opentrons
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
Announcement
April 29, 2026
HighRes: From Bench to Orchestrated Lab: Introducing Agent-to-Agent Automation with Opentrons
Announcement
April 3, 2026
Automation World: Opentrons Flex Gets Protocol Visualization Tool to Simulate Robotic Lab Workflows Before Execution
OSS News & Views
March 24, 2026
Technology Networks: Inside the Autonomous Lab: Where Robotics and AI Converge
Announcement
March 13, 2026
Robotics & Automation News: HighRes and Opentrons unveil AI agent-to-agent laboratory automation workflow
Announcement
March 10, 2026
LinkedIn (SynBioBeta): Opentrons Labworks Integrates NVIDIA AI with 10,000 Lab Robots
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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
Industries
Biotechnology
Technologies
Robotics
Python
Automation
Sectors
EnterpriseDevelopers
Licenses
Apache-2.0
Socials and Communities
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