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Confident LIMS

YC S15

San Francisco, US · Founded 2015 · 17 employees · 14 known investors

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Confident LIMS is a cloud-based laboratory information management system serving analytical testing labs across cannabis, food, agriculture, nutraceuticals, environmental, cosmetics, and specialty testing industries. The platform automates sample management, compliance workflows, and regulatory reporting while providing clients with a self-service portal for test ordering and result tracking.

Also known as Kassen Company · Confident Cannabis

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSB2BCannabisComplianceUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S15)

Confident LIMS was founded in 2015 by Steve Albarran and Miller Aaron.

SASteve Albarran
Steve AlbarranCo-Founder and CEOSteve Albarran co-founded Confident LIMS, a laboratory information management system serving quality assurance labs in regulated industries. Prior to this, he founded Left Lane Capital Partners, a growth equity firm focused on health and wellness, and worked as an M&A investment banker at Sawaya Partners and Lehman Brothers.
MAMiller Aaron
Miller AaronLead Engineer2014–2018
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Sebastian Echegaray
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Tony Lewis
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Jared PetkerVice President of Engineeringformer

Investors · 14

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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AltaIR CapitalreportedHerzliya

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ASF Ventures Ltd.reportedSydney

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Base Venture Management, Inc.reportedOakland · $100K – $700K

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Bullpen CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $2M – $4M

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FJ LabsreportedNew York · $100K – $3M

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Four CitiesreportedNewton

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Noosphere VenturesreportedMountain View

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Slow VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $50K – $1M

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Soma CapitalreportedSacramento · $100K – $300K

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Thinkers Capitalreported

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TSVCreportedSilicon Valley · $1M

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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Frequently asked questions

What does Confident LIMS do?
Confident LIMS is a cloud-based laboratory information management system serving analytical testing labs across cannabis, food, agriculture, nutraceuticals, environmental, cosmetics, and specialty testing industries. The platform automates sample management, compliance workflows, and regulatory reporting while providing clients with a self-service portal for test ordering and result tracking.
Who founded Confident LIMS?
Confident LIMS was founded by Steve Albarran, Miller Aaron in 2015.
Who are Confident LIMS's investors?
Confident LIMS's investors include Innovating Capital, Y Combinator, AltaIR Capital, ASF Ventures Ltd., Base Venture Management, Inc., Bullpen Capital, FJ Labs, Four Cities and 6 more.
Where is Confident LIMS headquartered?
Confident LIMS is headquartered in San Francisco, US.