Lightcast Discovery
PrivateLast Round
Series B
Extension
Apr 14, 2026
Est. Valuation
$38.42M
Total Funding Raised
$108.5M
Company Overview
Lightcast (Biotechnology) is a microfluidics company that offers innovative technology for manipulating microscopic droplets containing cells, enabling precise detection, counting, and complex assay workflows for healthcare clients.
Sector
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Verticals
Biotech Equipment, Drug Discovery, Precision Medicine, Biotechnology
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Hardware Sales, Hardware + Subscription, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Lightcast Discovery Comps
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Lightcast Discovery Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B Extension | Apr 14, 2026 | ||||
| Series B | Aug 17, 2023 | ||||
| Series A | Mar 12, 2021 | ||||
| Seed | Sep 9, 2019 |
Key People
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Lightcast Discovery Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| ARCH Venture Partners | Series B, Series B Extension |
| M Ventures | Series B Extension, Series B |
| +ND Capital | Series B, Series B Extension |
| +ND Capital Fund (f.k.a. NanoDimension) | Series B |
| ARCH Venture Partners | Series B, Series A |
| Merck KGaA | Series B |
| OMX Ventures | Series B Extension, Series A, Series B |
Market signals
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- Apr 14, 2026
Brad Crutchfield joins as advisor to the board of directors.
- Apr 14, 2026
$27M raised in early funding.
Lightcast Discovery Filings
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