Specialist software developer Benchling has raised $14.5m of investment to support the development of its suite of applications for research scientists. The San Francisco-based company has created a number of tools to help researchers to keep track of their projects and enable easier collaboration between teams. But when you have around 200 scientists working on discovering something new — say, a new drug — that communication process is going to quickly break down, and Sajith Wickramasekara says that sits somewhere between science and software. In addition to providing an easy-to-use interface that allows users to manage projects, benchmarking tools, data visualisation and other features, it also offers a range of services such as project management software, bug tracking and
Specialist software developer Benchling has raised $14.5m of investment to support the development of its suite of applications for research scientists. The San Francisco-based company has created a number of tools to help researchers to keep track of their projects and enable easier collaboration between teams. In addition to providing an easy-to-use interface that allows users to manage projects, benchmarking tools, data visualisation and other features, it also offers a range of services such as project management software, bug tracking and