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Seer
NASDAQ: SEERBoston, US · Founded 2017 · 153 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
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Seer develops proteomics tools for large-scale protein analysis, including an assay, automation instrument, and analysis software for studying the proteome across human and non-human samples. Its products serve researchers running deep, reproducible proteomic studies at scale.
Founders & leadership
Seer was founded in 2017 by Omid Farokhzad.
Board
Investors · 7
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$6M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2017–2019
▶$6MraisedJan 2018 · 11 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- Philip MaExecutive Officer
- Terrance McGuireDirector
- Shadi AryanpourExecutive Officer
- David SingerDirector
- Omid FarokhzadDirector
- Robert LangerDirector
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- Proceeds to insiders
- $425K
- First sale
- Dec 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Seer went on to found or lead other companies.
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase II | 2019 | $2M |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Seer do?
- Seer develops proteomics tools for large-scale protein analysis, including an assay, automation instrument, and analysis software for studying the proteome across human and non-human samples. Its products serve researchers running deep, reproducible proteomic studies at scale.
- Who founded Seer?
- Seer was founded by Omid Farokhzad in 2017.
- Who are Seer's investors?
- Seer's investors include SoftBank Vision Fund, Solasta Ventures, Wing, aMoon, Maverick Ventures, Polaris Partners, T. Rowe Price.
- How much funding has Seer raised?
- Seer has disclosed $6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Seer headquartered?
- Seer is headquartered in Boston, US.