OpenTrons

Other Hardware · Long Island City, NY · Founded 2013 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of open-source lab automation robots designed to automate research and development processes. OpenTrons is based in Long Island City, NY and was founded in 2013. It was valued at $137 million at its later-stage round in Dec 2025, the last priced event on record. It has raised $329 million across 1 recorded round; the latest was a $209 million Series C1 in Sep 2021.

PMV mark · valuation
$136.5M
Oct 2026
Priced at
its later-stage round
Dec 2025
Total raised
$329.2M
Last round
Later Stage VC (Series C1)
Sep 2021

OpenTrons key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of open-source lab automation robots designed to automate research and development processes.
  • OpenTrons is valued at approximately $136.5M as of Oct 2026, set at its later-stage round, Dec 2025; nothing has traded since, per PrivateMarketView’s mark.
  • It has raised $329.2M across 1 recorded rounds; the latest was Later Stage VC (Series C1) ($209.0M) in Sep 2021.
  • Notable investors include Y Combinator, SOSV, Khosla Ventures, Metaplanet Holdings, SoftBank Investment Advisers — 31 tracked in total.
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
PrivateMarketView mark
MEDIUM confidence
$136.5M

Valued at $136.5M at its later-stage round, Dec 2025. Nothing has traded since.

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OpenTrons funding rounds

1 rounds
Sep 2021Later Stage VC (Series C1)$209.0M▮

OpenTrons valuation

OpenTrons was valued at $137 million at its later-stage round in Dec 2025. That is the last priced event on record: no secondary trade or institutional fund mark has moved the figure since.

How much has OpenTrons raised?

OpenTrons has raised $329 million in total; 1 of its rounds is on record. The largest on record was a $209 million Series C1 in Sep 2021.

OpenTrons investors

31 investors are on record for OpenTrons, including Y Combinator, SOSV, Khosla Ventures and Metaplanet Holdings. By type, the record holds 9 venture capital firms, 2 growth equity firms and 1 asset manager. The Series C1 in Sep 2021 drew 17 investors.

Comparable companies

Comparable other hardware names by valuation on PrivateMarketView: Third Wave Automation ($171 million), Starship ($162 million) and QNu Labs ($113 million).

About OpenTrons

Developer of open-source lab automation robots designed to automate research and development processes. The company's products include lab robots, workstations, hardware modules, consumables and reagents, and labware, among others, enabling businesses to automate experiments, share protocols, and minimize human error.

Industry
Other Hardware
Sector
Information Technology
HQ
Long Island City, NY, United States
Founded
2013
Employees
205
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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