Monod Bio
Seattle, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 27 employees on LinkedIn
Monod Bio is a University of Washington spin-out that uses AI-powered de novo protein design to develop research-use-only tools and in vitro diagnostics. It operates in the life sciences and medical diagnostics sector.
Founders & leadership
Monod Bio was founded in 2020 by Daniel Adriano Silva Manzano, Alfredo Quijano Rubio, and Daniel Silva Manzano.
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Daniel Adriano Silva ManzanoCo-founder
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Alfredo Quijano RubioCo-Founder, CSO, Board Observer
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Daniel Silva ManzanoCo-Founder, CEO, Board Member
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Greg TibbittsFractional CFO
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Dave JohnsonNamed on SEC filing
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David ShoultzNamed on SEC filing
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Berta Melina CimlerNamed on SEC filing
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$30.2M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2022
▶$24.2MraisedJun 2022 · 31 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$24.2MraisedJun 2022 · 31 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Alfredo Quijano RubioExecutive Officer
- Daniel Adriano Silva ManzanoExecutive Officer, Director
- Karan TakharDirector
- Dave JohnsonDirector
- Berta Melina CimlerDirector
- David A ShoultzExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $26.3M
- Amount sold
- $24.2M
- First sale
- Jun 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6MraisedDec 2021 · 27 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$6MraisedDec 2021 · 27 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Daniel Adriano Silva ManzanoExecutive Officer, Director
- Dave JohnsonDirector
- David ShoultzExecutive Officer, Director
- Alfredo Quijano RubioExecutive Officer
- Berta Melina CimlerDirector
- Offering amount
- $6.1M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- First sale
- Nov 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Monod Bio do?
- Monod Bio is a University of Washington spin-out that uses AI-powered de novo protein design to develop research-use-only tools and in vitro diagnostics. It operates in the life sciences and medical diagnostics sector.
- Who founded Monod Bio?
- Monod Bio was founded by Daniel Adriano Silva Manzano, Alfredo Quijano Rubio, Daniel Silva Manzano in 2020.
- How much funding has Monod Bio raised?
- Monod Bio has disclosed $30.2M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Monod Bio headquartered?
- Monod Bio is headquartered in Seattle, US.

