Company

Warp Sciences

Warp Sciences builds AI-driven robotic chemistry labs in the US that make and test drug-discovery compounds for pharma and biotech customers, starting with…

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As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Warp Sciences: $215.0M raised. 4 sources back the record.

Funding

$215.0M

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Key facts

Series A valuation (reported, Oct 2026)

TechCrunch reports the $215M Series A values Warp Sciences at $865 million, per co-founder Kevin Weil.

Business model (company-stated, Oct 2026)

US preclinical chemistry CRO that makes and tests molecules for pharma and biotech customers, automating lab work with robots over time. Does not develop its own drugs.

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Relationships

MMenlo VenturesInvestor LLightspeed Venture PartnersInvestor IIVPInvestor PPremji InvestInvestor LLux CapitalInvestor MMayfieldInvestor

Current leadership (4)

Kevin Weil Co-founder and CEOsecondary-verified
DJ Patil Co-founder and COOsecondary-verified
Sol Reisberg Co-founder and CSOsecondary-verified
Mano Paluri Co-founder and CTOsecondary-verified

Founders (4)

Kevin Weilcofounder
DJ Patilcofounder
Sol Reisbergcofounder
Mano Paluricofounder

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Warp Sciences.

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Mentioned on (5)

Registry pages whose text names Warp Sciences.

AI systems (1)

GR00T N1 (Isaac GR00T)

People (4)

Mano Paluri, Sol Reisberg, DJ Patil, Kevin Weil

Financial state

Total funding: $215.0M

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Funding rounds (1)

Series A2026-10-22
$215M
Investors: Menlo Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners (lead), IVP, Premji Invest, Lux Capital, Mayfield

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Recent activity

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Record createdOct 22, 2026
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Sources (4)

Why We're Backing Warp · https://lsvp.com/stories/why-were-backing-warp/ · 2026-10-22
Former OpenAI science lead launches Warp Science to automate wet labs with robots · https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/former-openai-science-lead-launches-warp-science-to-automate-wet-labs-with-robots/ · 2026-10-22
Warp Sciences Emerges From Stealth With $215 Million to Build U.S. Chemistry Services for Drug Research · https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261022200104/en/Warp-Sciences-Emerges-From-Stealth-With-%24215-Million-to-Build-U.S.-Chemistry-Services-for-Drug-Research · 2026-10-22
Why SignalFire is betting on Warp Sciences to accelerate U.S. drug discovery · https://www.signalfire.com/blog/warp-sciences-investor · 2026-10-22

Common questions

What is Warp Sciences?

Warp Sciences builds AI-driven robotic chemistry labs in the US that make and test drug-discovery compounds for pharma and biotech customers, starting with lead optimization chemistry.

What does Warp Sciences make?

Warp Sciences has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Warp Sciences builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them.

Who is the CEO of Warp Sciences?

Kevin Weil is the ceo of Warp Sciences, per the DEPLOY registry.

How much funding has Warp Sciences raised?

Warp Sciences has raised approximately $215M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Is Warp Sciences safe?

Warp Sciences has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Unreviewed · 4 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-22

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-22

Sources by quality tier

3: unclassified; Unclassified source
1: secondary-industry-publication; Industry publication

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.