30 Best Science Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Science Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 30 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $1.3b. The average funding per company in this subset is $41.7m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Labster logo

Labster

Developer of fully interactive advanced lab simulations designed to create scalable science training software. The company's simulations offer a virtual laboratory based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations along with molecular three-dimension animations, quiz questions, and background theory.

6

Funding Rounds

$168.0m

Money raised

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Ligandal

Nanomedicine company developing vaccines and therapies with cell-specific targeting.

6

Funding Rounds

$4.6m

Money raised

Amaryllis Nucleics logo

Amaryllis Nucleics

Amaryllis Nucleics develops products to speed up RNA sequencing for the advancement of cancer diagnostics, pharmaceutical development and food security.

2

Funding Rounds

$250.0k

Money raised

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Tempo Therapeutics

Tempo Therapeutics is an interventional biomaterials for regenerative medicine company founded by Westbrook Weaver.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.9m

Money raised

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XtalPi

A quantum physics and AI drug research and development company

10

Funding Rounds

$786.3m

Money raised

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Holy Grail (company)

Holy Grail is focused on the development of autonomous research systems dedicated to material science and chemistry with the goal of replacing the use of fossil fuels with electro-chemical battery solutions.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.7m

Money raised

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Mendeley

Mendeley is a free reference manager and an academic social network to manage research, showcase work, and connect and collaborate with other researchers.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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Endel (company)

Endel is a Berlin-based synthetic media and music company developing personalized sound environments to help users reduce stress, increase focus, and improve sleep.

7

Funding Rounds

$41.1m

Money raised

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KannaLife Sciences

KannaLife Sciences is a cannabinoids company founded in 2010 by Dean Petkanas.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.5m

Money raised

MEL Science logo

MEL Science

MEL Science is a London-based developer of chemistry kits and VR software for learning chemistry at home.

6

Funding Rounds

$33.7m

Money raised

Lumiata logo

Lumiata

Lumiata is a company founded in 2013.

3

Funding Rounds

$29.0m

Money raised

Evid Science logo

Evid Science

EvidScience is a multinational AI corporation

1

Funding Rounds

$500.0k

Money raised

Scientist.com (company) logo

Scientist.com (company)

Scientist.com is a B2B marketplace that's transforming scientific research founded in 2007 by Kevin Lustig.

1

Funding Rounds

$24.0m

Money raised

Omrix Biopharmaceuticals logo

Omrix Biopharmaceuticals

A company developing and manufacturing biosurgical and immunotherapy products

1

Funding Rounds

$4.8m

Money raised

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MyScienceWork

In addition to allowing you to share your research with others, MyScienceWork provides access to over 60 million articles, 25 million of which are open access.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.4m

Money raised

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Genefirst

Genefirst is an Abingdon-based diagnostics company developing solutions for infectious disease and cancer diagnostics.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.3m

Money raised

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SlideShare

SlideShare is a website for sharing presentations founded in 2006.

2

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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Nutonian

Nutonian is a company founded in 2009 by Michael Schmidt.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.0m

Money raised

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NLPCore

NLPCore is an ecommerce for life sciences company founded in 2014 by Naveen Garg.

1

Funding Rounds

$300.0k

Money raised

Katana Graph logo

Katana Graph

Katana Graph is an Austin, Texas-based analytics company developing graph databases for unstructured data.

1

Funding Rounds

$28.5m

Money raised

Anchor.fm logo

Anchor.fm

An online platform for podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and monetization.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Clustermarket

Clustermarket is an online marketplace for science and technology founded in 2016 by Johannes Solzbach.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.5m

Money raised

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NuVessl Inc.

NuVessl Inc. is a Calgary-based company founded in 2017 by Brent Bieber.

2

Funding Rounds

$1.4m

Money raised

Tokyo Robotics Inc. logo

Tokyo Robotics Inc.

Tokyo Robotics Inc. is a Tokyo, Japan-based robot manufacturing company.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.8m

Money raised

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Inverse (website)

Inverse is an american online magazine founded in 2015 by Dave Nemetz.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.0m

Money raised

Newsy logo

Newsy

Newsy is a Columbia, Missouri-based company founded in 2008.

2

Funding Rounds

$3.5m

Money raised

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SLR Consulting

SLR Consulting is a Buckinghamshire-based company founded in 1994.

1

Funding Rounds

$64.4m

Money raised

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ZeaKal (company)

ZeaKal is a San Diego-based company founded in 2010.

2

Funding Rounds

$13.8m

Money raised

1

Funding Rounds

$3.2m

Money raised

1

Funding Rounds