# Multiply Labs: Mechanical or industrial engineering, San Francisco, United States

> Multiply Labs: Multiply Labs is a robotics company based in San Francisco that focuses on automating the manufacturing of individualized, precision...

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# Multiply Labs

Multiply Labs is a robotics company based in San Francisco that focuses on automating the manufacturing of individualized, precision medicines for the life science and pharmaceutic

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Mechanical or industrial engineering San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 77 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $23M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Apr 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Multiply Labs has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Multiply Labs

Multiply Labs is a robotics company based in San Francisco that focuses on automating the manufacturing of individualized, precision medicines for the life science and pharmaceutic

al industries, particularly in cell therapy production. The company offers a modular robotic system that integrates seamlessly with existing biomanufacturing instruments, providing closed-system GMP automation throughout the entire process. This allows scientists to supervise and innovate while robots handle tasks in cleanroom environments, facilitating industrial-scale production of gene-modified cell therapies and personalized drug dosages. The technology developed by Multiply Labs aims to reduce manufacturing bottlenecks and minimize human contamination, addressing significant cost challenges in advanced biologics. The company has secured a $20 million Series A funding round led by Casdin Capital, with participation from other notable investors. Multiply Labs collaborates with major organizations in pharmaceutical manufacturing, including Cytiva and Thermo Fisher Scientific, and works alongside partners like Y Combinator and MIT. Their mission is to make next-generation precision medicines accessible to all patients by enabling scalable production of life-saving therapies.

## What company datasets say Multiply Labs raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$23M** in dollars

Rounds **5**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **$20M**

Last round date **Apr 2021**

Investors listed **17**

Y Combinator **S16**

## Founders and team

From Multiply Labs's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 43 on the team.

**Fred Parietti** Co-Founder & CEO

**Alice Melocchi** Co-Founder & CSO *Named on its 2023 Form D*

- **Federico Parietti** Mr. Parietti is the Chief Executive Officer, President, Treasurer and Secretary of the Issuer. i
- **Enrico Racca** Chief Supply Chain & Manufacturing Officer
- **Manny Guerrero** Chief Financial Officer
- **Winston Zha** Chief of Staff
- **Jason Arcediano** Mr. Arcediano is the Chief Business Officer of the Issuer. i
- **Andrea Fois** Head of Purchasing
- **Hanh Nguyen** Head of Quality
- **Kevin Liu** VP, Business Ops & People
- **Lisa Gonzalez** Head of Product
- **Max Rademacher** Head of System Software Engineering
- **Nadia Kreciglowa** Head of Robotic Software Engineering
- **Allison Hunter** Senior Systems Software Engineer
- **Amaury Jaffrain** Senior Software Engineer
- **Amlesh Sivanantham** Senior Software Engineer
- **Angela Lares** Senior Staff Scientist
- **Bing Shearer** Senior Robotics Hardware Engineer
- **Brigitte Schmittlein** Senior Product Manager
- **Catherine Hanson** People Operations Manager

And 25 more on the team.

On the board, as filed i *Krishnan Viswanadhan* *Michael Doherty* *Shaun Rodriguez*

Advisers *Jonathan Esensten*

## On 8 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Pacific 8 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pacific-8-ventures)
- [Garage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garage-capital)
- [Strange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/strange-ventures-2)
- [MIT Alumni Angels Boston](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mit-alumni-angels-boston)
- [Brightwing Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brightwing-capital)
- [Teradyne Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/teradyne-ventures)
- [Spinnvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spinnvest)
- [Lingotto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lingotto)

Each firm lists Multiply Labs on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

information technology & services mechanical or industrial engineering robotics engineering robotics biomanufacturing

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- **Sector:** Mechanical or industrial engineering
- **Industry code:** NAICS 333248, SIC 8090
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $3.2M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/multiply-labs)

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