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Berkeley Lights Stock

Cell Manipulation for Personalized Therapies

Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI) is a platform for single cell manipulation that allows for researchers to analyze cells. It aims to provide platforms that automate the manipulation and analysis of cells. The Beacon platform, the company's flagship product, is suited for cell line development, antibody discovery, gene editing, and antibody engineering workflows. The platform uses optofluidics and light-based technology to automate the work of cloning, culturing and sorting specific cells from biological samples. By automating these processes, they aim to cut the time and human labor needed to develop cell lines, discover and engineer antibodies, and do gene editing.

About Berkeley Lights Stock

Founded

2011

Headquarters

Emeryville, CA, US

Total Funding

227M

Industries

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Analytics

Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI) is a platform for single cell manipulation that allows for researchers to analyze cells. It aims to provide platforms that automate the manipulation and analysis of cells. The Beacon platform, the company's flagship product, is suited for cell line development, antibody discovery, gene editing, and antibody engineering workflows. The platform uses optofluidics and light-based technology to automate the work of cloning, culturing and sorting specific cells from biological samples. By automating these processes, they aim to cut the time and human labor needed to develop cell lines, discover and engineer antibodies, and do gene editing.

On June 26, 2020, Berkeley Lights filed to go public. Click here to see Berkeley Light's IPO paperwork.

The company was founded in 2011 in Emeryville, California.

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Berkeley Lights Management

Leadership team at Berkeley Lights

Chief Executive Officer

Eric Hobbs

Chief Financial Officer

Shaun Holt

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