United States · Series D startup

Who invested in OpenTrons

6 rounds we have observed, with the 11 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

AIBiotechHealthcare

Raised 11 months agoValuation: $1.8B, Mar 2026Y Combinator: W16

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$30Mraised across 6 rounds since 2014, from 6 sources

$25KSeed$10MSeed$20MSeries D
Latest round
Series D, $20MDec 2025
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Investors
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

201420162018202020222024
$25KSeed?Round?Venture$10MSeed$20MSeries D
First round
Seed, $25K
Jul 2014
Biggest round
$20M
Series D · Dec 2025
Usual gap between rounds
11 months
the median of 5

The rounds

  1. Dec 2025
  2. Mar 2018
    Seed$10M3 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

  3. Oct 2015
    VentureAmount undisclosed

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

  4. Nov 2014
    VentureAmount undisclosed

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

  5. Sept 2014
    RoundAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

  6. Jul 2014
    Seed$25K1 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From OpenTrons's own website: 5 on the team.

  • James AtwoodCEO
  • Boris MindzakVP Legal
  • Censia PottorfGlobal Head of HR
  • Gavin BogartVP Finance
  • Greg ColeVP Engineering

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

SOSVVC firm2rounds
Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
Khosla VenturesVC firm1round
Lerer HippeauVC firm1round
SoftBankInvestment firm1round
Fifty YearsVC firm1round
HAXLR8RVC firm1round
Jeff Kindlerno record of our own yet1round
Khosla Ventures/ Lerer Hippeauno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list OpenTrons as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

TSVCVC firmPer its own site
TGM venturesAngel networkPer its own site
BroadOak Capital PartnersVC firmPer its own site
MBX CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Future VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Mount Pleasant VenturesAngel networkPer its own site

Quick answers about OpenTrons

Who invested in OpenTrons?

OpenTrons's investors include SOSV, Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, Lerer Hippeau and SoftBank, and 6 more on record.

How much has OpenTrons raised?

OpenTrons has raised $30M across 6 rounds since 2014. 3 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did OpenTrons last raise?

OpenTrons's most recent round was a Series D of $20M in Dec 2025.

What was OpenTrons's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $20M in Dec 2025, is also its largest on record.

Who backed OpenTrons first?

OpenTrons's first round on record, in Jul 2014, was backed by HAXLR8R.

What stage is OpenTrons at?

OpenTrons's latest named round is a Series D, in Dec 2025.

Where is OpenTrons based?

OpenTrons is based in the United States.

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