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Lila Sciences

AI-driven autonomous labs for scientific discovery
Lila Sciences, incubated by Flagship Pioneering, is building 'scientific superintelligence' — AI models coupled to autonomous laboratories that run experiments across life and materials science.
Biotech 📍 Cambridge, MA Founded 2023
Current Valuation
Private
PRIVATE

QL Price

$8.5B
0% vs last round
QuantLogix's current estimate for Lila Sciences, published 2026-09-21 — in line with the last disclosed round of $8.5B (2026-06).
Confidence
low
Basis
round anchored
What backs this price
Last disclosed round $8.5B 2026-06 weight 0.81
How this price has held up
No round has priced for Lila Sciences since QuantLogix began publishing a price for it, so there is nothing to grade yet. The claim above is on the record from 2026-09-21 and will be graded against the next priced round. See the full accuracy record →
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IPO Outlookprivate

Is Lila Sciences going public?
No. Lila Sciences is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Lila Sciences' valuation in 2026?
No confirmed valuation is on record for Lila Sciences. The roster shows funding and investors where they are public; it does not estimate a mark.
Has Lila Sciences filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Lila Sciences.
Can you buy Lila Sciences stock?
No. Lila Sciences is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Lila Sciences on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
How to actually get exposure to Lila Sciences →
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Company Profile

CEO
Geoffrey von Maltzahn
Founded
2023
HQ
Cambridge, MA
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

private

Vertical Intelligence — Biotech / Gene Therapy

No name-verified sponsor record on ClinicalTrials.gov for Lila Sciences — trials may run under a different legal entity, a partner sponsor, or not yet exist. Absence of a registry match is reported as-is, never guessed around.
Checked clinicaltrials.gov as of 2026-09-19. Re-checked weekly.

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
Hiring downtrend
-14% vs 2026-08
Open roles
114
via greenhouse
Product-build share
71%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
tightening
heavy product build — 71% of open roles are product-building functions (engineering/research/product) — 37 of 114 open roles are research.
Open roles trending down; no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month133Aug '26114Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionResearch37Engineering28Other17Product5Sales & GTM5Data & ML5Finance & Strategy4Hardware4Ops & People3
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Associate Engineer/ Engineer I, Formulations and Characterization Associate Scientist/Scientist I, Protein Science DevelopabilityChemistry Technical Program ManagerComputational Scientist I/II, Soft Matter Formulations , Complex FluidsComputational Scientist I/II, Soft Matter Formulations, Solids and MeltsControls Engineer II, Sustaining Engineering
Counted from Lila Sciences's live job board as of 2026-09-14; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Products

  • Autonomous AI-run scientific laboratories

Competitors

Periodic Labs · Isomorphic Labs · Recursion (RXRX)
BiotechAI for ScienceAutonomous LabsTechBio
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of recent date. Refreshed quarterly.