Adaptyv
-90%
est. 2Y upside i
We're building fully automated labs for protein engineering
Rank
#2182
Sector
Biotechnology Research
Est. Liquidity
~6Y
Data Quality
Data: MediumAdaptyv operates in a promising, high-growth ($160.5B TAM, +23% YoY) AI-driven protein engineering market with strong early traction (30+ partners).
Last updated: March 9, 2026
Adaptyv's automated cloud lab becomes the industry standard for AI-driven protein validation, securing multiple large-scale partnerships with top-tier pharmaceutical companies. This drives revenue to over $50M within 2-3 years, justifying a Series B/C valuation exceeding $200M, representing a 4.4x return from the current valuation.
Adaptyv successfully expands its customer base and platform capabilities, establishing itself as a key player in a specialized segment of protein engineering. Revenue grows steadily to $15-20M within 2-3 years, leading to a Series A/B valuation of $75-80M, approximately a 1.7x return from the current valuation.
Dominant incumbents or well-funded competitors launch superior or cheaper in-house AI-driven protein validation solutions, commoditizing Adaptyv's offering. Growth stalls, and the company struggles to raise subsequent funding rounds, potentially leading to a down round or acquisition at a valuation below $10M, wiping out most common stock value given the preference stack.
Preference Stack Risk
highInvestors hold $11M in liquidation preferences ahead of common stock, representing 24.4% of the estimated $45M current valuation.
Dilution Risk
highAs a seed-stage company, Adaptyv will require multiple future funding rounds, leading to significant dilution for common stock holders.
Secondary Liquidity
noneThere is no active secondary market for Adaptyv's shares at this early stage.
Biology — 2 roles
- Internship Chemistry / Chemical Biology · Lausanne
- Lab Technician, Chemistry/Chemical Biology · Lausanne
Software & Lab Automation — 2 roles
- Software Engineer, Backend · Lausanne / Hybrid / Remote
- Software Engineer, Product · Lausanne / Hybrid / Remote
Wildcard — 1 role
- Wildcard Application · Lausanne / Hybrid / Remote
Last updated: March 10, 2026
Questions to Ask at the Interview
Strategic questions based on Adaptyv's data — designed to show you've done your homework.
- 1
“Given the high incumbent threat from large pharma and AI labs, how does Adaptyv plan to differentiate its platform and maintain a competitive edge beyond its current early traction?”
- 2
“With $11M in total funding and a high capital intensity business model, what is the company's detailed plan for achieving profitability or securing subsequent funding rounds to avoid significant dilution for early employees?”
- 3
“Considering the estimated $45M valuation at the seed stage, what are the key milestones and growth metrics the company aims to achieve within the next 2-3 years to justify a significant step-up in valuation for a potential Series A or B round, and what is the expected timeline for a liquidity event for employees?”
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