Labric

Labric

Automates data integration and AI analysis

Overview

Labric provides automated data integration and AI-powered analysis tools for materials science R&D. It builds custom data infrastructure through a white-glove service that connects and structures data from lab equipment and spreadsheets, eliminating manual data wrangling and enabling immediate insights via smart visualizations and experiment reports. The company differentiates itself by delivering end-to-end, tailor-made data infrastructure for scientific teams, backed by the founders’ combined expertise in computer science and materials science. Its goal is to make scientific data easily accessible and to accelerate discovery by making research data management more efficient.

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Launched Recently

About Labric

Simplify's Rating
Why Labric is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$130K

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2025

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The August 2026 careers page still advertises active hiring and product building.
  • Labric targets acute lab pain: post-its, spreadsheets, and instrument data silos.
  • AI-ready datasets and natural-language queries match rising scientific automation demand in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Two-person team and June 2025 $500K seed leave little runway for enterprise sales.
  • YC and startup directories show no public customers, creating weak proof by September 2026.
  • If instrument integrations stall, Labric becomes a services shop, not software, by 2027.

What makes Labric unique

  • YC Spring 2025 backed Labric sells a lab-specific data layer, not generic analytics.
  • Connor and Caitlin Hogan combine Stanford computer science and materials science backgrounds.
  • Its white-glove custom infrastructure service fits messy scientific workflows competitors ignore.

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Funding

Total Funding

$130k

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Seed funding is usually the first official round after pre-seed, when a startup has a prototype or concept. It’s typically used to develop the product, test the market, and start building the team. Investors here are often angel investors or early-stage venture capitalists.
Seed Funding Comparison
Below Average

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