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Scispot

YC S21

Kitchener, CA · Founded 2020 · 16 employees · Hiring · 8 known investors

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Scispot provides automated sample tracking and traceability software for laboratory environments, replacing manual processes and spreadsheets with end-to-end logging and monitoring capabilities. The platform serves laboratories and research facilities seeking to improve sample management and ensure compliance.

Also known as Scispot.io Inc.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSGenerative AIB2BAICanadaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

Scispot was founded in 2020 by Guru Singh and Satya Singh.

GSGuru Singh
Guru SinghFounder & CEOGuru Singh has a background in biotech research and has held roles at Scientist.com, Science Exchange, and LabTwin helping scale life science startups. He previously founded biotech communities, a cancer foundation, and a biotech trade association in India before starting Scispot.
SSSatya Singh
Satya SinghCo-Founder, CPO & PresidentHe previously worked at Hotels.com and Expedia where he built platform products, and has experience in product management, UX, and growth marketing.
RA
Ritesh AgarwalInfra
NS
Nash Seshan

Investors · 8

Avenue Growth PartnersreportedWashington

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Axial VCreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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Breakwater VenturesreportedSeattle

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Harvard Management CompanyreportedAllston

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Incisive VenturesreportedSeattle · $250K – $500K

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Pack VenturesreportedSeattle

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Scispot MCP 🧠 Run Claude inside your governed lifescience lab dataycombinator.com · May 2026GLUE Robo: Lab automation layer for robots & instrumentsycombinator.com · Nov 2025Plato - Scispot's multi-well plate agentycombinator.com · Nov 2024🧪+🤖 Scibot - AI lab assistant to accelerate your biotech R&Dycombinator.com · Jun 2024🚀 Scispot's Lab-as-Code solution: Turn your biotech into an AI powerhouseycombinator.com · Sep 2023Scispot GLUE - Stitch your biotech R&D dataycombinator.com · Apr 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Scispot do?
Scispot provides automated sample tracking and traceability software for laboratory environments, replacing manual processes and spreadsheets with end-to-end logging and monitoring capabilities. The platform serves laboratories and research facilities seeking to improve sample management and ensure compliance.
Who founded Scispot?
Scispot was founded by Guru Singh, Satya Singh in 2020.
Who are Scispot's investors?
Scispot's investors include Y Combinator, Avenue Growth Partners, Axial VC, Breakwater Ventures, Harvard Management Company, Incisive Ventures, Pack Ventures, Velocity Fund.
Where is Scispot headquartered?
Scispot is headquartered in Kitchener, CA.