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Benchling

Benchling is a vertical software company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2012. R&D cloud software for life sciences. It was valued at $6.1bn in November 2021 (Series F funding round ($100m)), which makes it a unicorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.

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$6.1bnValuation
Nov 2021As of
San Francisco, United StatesHeadquarters
2012Founded
Vertical softwareSector
Unicorn311 status
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$6.1bn ยท Series F funding round ($100m)
Source: Bloomberg

About Benchling

R&D cloud software for life sciences. Lead investors in its latest round: Not stated in source. Website: benchling.com.

How this figure is calculated

The valuation set by the latest priced funding round or company-run share sale, as announced by the company or its lead investor, or reported by a major news organisation. Figures in other currencies are converted at the rate on the day of the round. Talks that have been reported but not closed do not count. This valuation is more than three years old, so it is marked as dated.

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Questions and answers

How much is Benchling worth?

Benchling was valued at $6.1bn in November 2021 (Series F funding round ($100m)), according to the 311 Unicorn Index.

Where is Benchling based?

Benchling is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

When was Benchling founded?

Benchling was founded in 2012.

What does Benchling do?

R&D cloud software for life sciences.

Is Benchling a unicorn?

Yes. Benchling is a privately held company valued at $1 billion or more, so it is a unicorn in the 311 Unicorn Index.

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