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Who invested in Switch Bioworks?
Switch Bioworks's investors include Astanor Ventures.
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Who invested in Switch Bioworks
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$17Mraised across 1 round since 2024, from 1 source
- Latest round
- Seed, $17MSept 2024
- Investors
- 1
The rounds
- Sept 2024
Founders and team
From Switch Bioworks's own website: 2 founders, 14 on the team.
Tim SchnabelFounder, CEO, and Board Member
Gregory KnaufFounding Scientist, Regulatory Manager
- Brett BoghigianChief Business Officer (CBO)
- Gordana M. DjordjevicChief Scientific Officer
- Kaitlyn QinChief Financial Officer
- Douglas CameronBoard Member
- Elizabeth Freeman RosenzweigSenior Counsel
- Gareth AstenBoard Member
- Jake NaruszewiczResearch Associate
- Kathy Nunez-HaldezosWorkplace and Office Manager
- Kristi WoodsDirector of Plant Sciences
- Makena PuleDirector of Lab Operations
- Marcelo Bueno BatistaSynthetic Biology Team Lead Roots: 🇧🇷 🇬🇧
- Sandipan SamaddarMicrobial Discovery Team Lead
- Scott SisemoreResearch Associate Roots: 🇺🇸
- Tim HaskettPrincipal Scientist
AdvisersDavid DelaneyDesmond JimenezEric BartelsJames SwartzKellye EversoleMatt MeisnerMichael FrodymaNeal GuttersonSteve del Cardayre
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Quick answers about Switch Bioworks
How much has Switch Bioworks raised?
Switch Bioworks has raised $17M across 1 round since 2024.
When did Switch Bioworks last raise?
Switch Bioworks's most recent round was a Seed of $17M in Sept 2024.
What was Switch Bioworks's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $17M in Sept 2024, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Switch Bioworks first?
Switch Bioworks's first round on record, in Sept 2024, was backed by Astanor Ventures.
What stage is Switch Bioworks at?
Switch Bioworks's latest named round is a Seed, in Sept 2024.
Where is Switch Bioworks based?
Switch Bioworks is based in the United States.
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