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Overview
Quartzy provides a cloud-based lab management platform that helps life science labs manage procurement and inventory. It connects labs with over 1,800 suppliers and a catalog of more than 10 million products, letting users search, compare, and order supplies from one place. The platform includes order tracking features that confirm receipt with suppliers, share tracking details, and alert labs to shipping issues or backorders. Revenue comes from facilitating transactions in the marketplace, with possible additional income from subscriptions and supplier advertising. Quartzy differentiates itself through a large, centralized catalog, proactive order tracking and customer support backed by the Quartzy Guarantee, and strong integrations with hundreds of apps to synchronize data across systems. The goal is to simplify and streamline lab purchasing and inventory management, making the platform the go-to choice for labs worldwide.
About Quartzy
Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$50.3M
Headquarters
Hayward, California
Founded
2009
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Secured $23M from Avenue Capital and BroadOak to expand software, supplier network, and go-to-market.
- Scispot integration automates reagent reordering, reducing manual workflows and expanding addressable market.
- Mobile app launch enables real-time inventory tracking, increasing user engagement and daily active usage.
What critics are saying
- Benchling and Sapio LIMS integrate procurement modules, directly competing for enterprise pharma/biotech customers.
- Competitors like Labguru deploy AI-powered predictive inventory; Quartzy's static tracking risks obsolescence.
- Academic labs face federal R&D budget cuts post-2026, reducing supplier commissions from low-volume orders.
What makes Quartzy unique
- Vertically integrated platform combining inventory management, procurement workflows, and warehouse infrastructure.
- Access to 10M+ products from 1,800+ suppliers with vetted scientific equivalents in single interface.
- Serves 200,000 scientists across 13,000 labs with active order tracking and supplier confirmation workflows.
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Funding
Total Funding
$50.3M
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Funded Over
6 Rounds
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↓ -3%Quartzy, a procurement platform for the life sciences industry, has secured $23 million in financing from Avenue Capital Group and BroadOak Capital Partners. The company serves over 3,000 organisations and offers access to more than 10 million products from over 1,000 suppliers. The vertically integrated platform combines inventory management, request workflows, approvals and purchasing, backed by its own warehouse infrastructure. The funding will support continued investment in software development, supplier network expansion, customer experience and go-to-market capabilities. Founded by CEO Jayant Kulkarni, Quartzy helps research teams manage procurement in a single workflow, providing greater visibility and control for scientists, lab managers and procurement teams. Spinta Capital acted as placement agent for the transaction.
EVENTS Take a look at what Quartzy Inc. has in store for LABAPALOOZA 2025!
Following are steps for integrating Quartzy with QuickBooks Online.
Tech stack for modern biostartups. . “Scientists and lab managers no longer have to worry about unexpectedly running out of reagents or wasting time reordering items,” said Satya Singh
Quartzy Inc. has already revolutionized lab supply management and the way labs are buying, tracking, and managing supplies with its connected lab platform and Quartzy Inc. could not be more excited to introduce the Quartzy mobile application to the world!
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About Quartzy
Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$50.3M
Headquarters
Hayward, California
Founded
2009
Quartzy is Hiring for 3 Jobs on Simplify!
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