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Switchbacksys

San Francisco Bay Area, US · Founded 2019 · 4 known investors

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Switchback Systems develops a benchtop DNA synthesis platform that combines onboard oligonucleotide synthesis and gene assembly, aimed at putting synthetic biology tools directly in scientists' hands. It targets researchers across industries such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and plastics, positioning itself in the synthetic biology and DNA synthesis market.

Founders & leadership

MN
Mary NoeinExecutive

Board

TR
Timothy RichardsonBoard director
PCPaul Conley
Paul Conleyin𝕏Board directorChairman & CEO at GENERAL INCEPTION
AC
A Craig AsherBoard director

Investors · 4

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$18.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2020–2024

$11.3MraisedAug 2024 · 8 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mary NoeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Craig AsherDirector
  • Jason MyersExecutive Officer
  • Brian ConnExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$11.3M
First sale
Jul 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$6.7MraisedOct 2023 · 7 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mary NoeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy RichardsonDirector
  • Paul ConleyDirector
  • A Craig AsherDirector
Offering amount
$12.8M
Amount sold
$6.7M
Proceeds to insiders
$120K
First sale
Nov 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Switchbacksys do?
Switchback Systems develops a benchtop DNA synthesis platform that combines onboard oligonucleotide synthesis and gene assembly, aimed at putting synthetic biology tools directly in scientists' hands. It targets researchers across industries such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and plastics, positioning itself in the synthetic biology and DNA synthesis market.
Who are Switchbacksys's investors?
Switchbacksys's investors include Ahren Innovation Capital, GENERAL INCEPTION, Vertical Venture Partners, OMX Ventures.
How much funding has Switchbacksys raised?
Switchbacksys has disclosed $18.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Switchbacksys headquartered?
Switchbacksys is headquartered in San Francisco Bay Area, US.