Specialist software developer Sage has raised $ 100 million of investment to support the development of its suite of tools for research purposes . The San Francisco - based company has created a number of tools to enable researchers to keep track of their projects and enable easier collaboration between teams . It claims to have more than 100,000 users of its platform , which specialises in life sciences and develops applications to support both the design , management and auditing of experiments and other research activity .
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. It claims to have more than 100,000 users of its platform, which specialises in life sciences and contains applications to support both the design, management and auditing of experiments and other research activity.