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DefunctYC S23

Founded 2023 · 7 employees · 10 known investors

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MantleBio provides a data management and analytics platform designed for biotech researchers and scientific teams. The platform integrates biological data, enables advanced bioinformatics analysis, and accelerates drug development and genomics research workflows.

Also known as DryBox Bio

BiotechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSData Science

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S23)

MantleBio was founded in 2023 by Emily Damato and Madeline Schade.

EDEmily Damato
Emily DamatoCEO, Co-Founder2023–2025She previously held software development roles at GRAIL, Arsenal Bio, and The Broad Institute, and holds degrees in computer science and biology from MIT.
MSMadeline Schade
Madeline SchadeCTO, Co-Founder2023–2025She previously held software engineering roles at Google, Arsenal Bio, and GRAIL.

Investors · 10

Hawk Hill Ventureslisted by Hawk Hill Ventures

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Lobster Capitallisted by Lobster CapitalSan Francisco

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The E14 Fundlisted by The E14 FundCambridge · $1M – $5M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Andreessen HorowitzreportedMenlo Park · $500K – $50M

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Four CitiesreportedNewton

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Initialized CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $5M

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PioneerreportedToronto, Ontario

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Sequoia CapitalreportedMenlo Park · $100K – $50M

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In the news

MantleBio - Helping scientists transform data into discoveriesycombinator.com · Jul 2024🔬 MantleBio: Scaling data driven discovery for biotechycombinator.com · Jul 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does MantleBio do?
MantleBio provides a data management and analytics platform designed for biotech researchers and scientific teams. The platform integrates biological data, enables advanced bioinformatics analysis, and accelerates drug development and genomics research workflows.
Who founded MantleBio?
MantleBio was founded by Emily Damato, Madeline Schade in 2023.
Who are MantleBio's investors?
MantleBio's investors include Eight Capital, Hawk Hill Ventures, Lobster Capital, The E14 Fund, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Four Cities, Initialized Capital and 2 more.