Element Biosciences
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$277M
1 round on record
Latest round
$277M
Series D · Jul 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
393
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +13% in a year
Hiring now
16
+5 posted in 30 days
Backers
4
Wellington Management, RA Capital Management
The money's age
Long since its last round
27 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
23/100
hiring for its size, a new city
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 11, 2024
Raised a round Series D $277M · PRNewswire
Jun 2018
Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.32%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | Jul 2024 | $277M | — | PRNewswire |
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How Element Biosciences hires
Truth index
B 84/100
Median time to fill
47 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
50%
Reposted roles
25%
Element Biosciences scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 50% have gone stale and 25% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 47 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Visa sponsorship
6 ▲ 100%
H-1B filings in 12 months
$118k
Median offered salary
10
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Bioengineers and biomedical engineers
3
Chemists
1
Electrical engineers
1
In the register as Element Biosciences, Inc., San Diego, CA
Other sponsors in the same field
Thermo Fisher Scientific 212 filings
Illumina 82 filings
Agilent Technologies 35 filings
Bio-Rad Laboratories 31 filings
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 27, 2026 · Visa details by country
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Shared investors
Fusion FundVia a fund
Foresite CapitalVia a fund
Wellington ManagementVia a fund
RA Capital ManagementVia a fund
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News
Scrappy San Diego startup goes toe-to-toe with gene-sequencing giant Illumina
Element Biosciences unveiled a device that can read DNA for $100, half the price of Illumina's technology.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Element Biosciences over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
53
Postings analysed
18
Stack modernity
79/100AI adopter
Languages
Python28%
C++22%
Java17%
MATLAB17%
Frameworks & libraries
NumPy6%
OpenCV6%
Pandas6%
PyTorch6%
Databases
Snowflake11%
Redis6%
Cloud & platforms
Linux22%
AWS11%
Power BI6%
Tableau6%
AI & ML
Claude6%
LLM6%
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Full Element Biosciences tech stack
53 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$152k
Typical range
$110k – $254k
Open positions
12
12
Jobs
Junior
16.7%
Middle
16.7%
Senior
33.3%
Staff
8.3%
Architect
25%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 2 | $137k | $125k – $149k |
| Middle | 2 | $114k | $110k – $118k |
| Senior | 4 | $150k | $117k – $156k |
| Staff | 1 | $197k | $197k |
| Architect | 3 | $226k | $215k – $254k |
Highest paying role
Director, Software Engineering
$254k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Element Biosciences
By role, level and city, against the market · 12 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
67/100
Growing
Open positions
16
1 opened / 6 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
45 days
faster than 29% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Operations
16% ▼
Science & Research
16% ▼
Field & Service
11% ▲
Biotech
11%
QA
5% ▲
Hardware
5% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Western Blot to stack
Oct 2026
Added Mass Spectrometry to stack
Oct 2026
Added JMP to stack
Oct 2026
Added HPLC to stack
Oct 2026
Added GraphPad Prism to stack
Oct 2026
Added ELISA to stack
Oct 2026
Added Cell Culture to stack
Oct 2026
Added ISO 14971 to stack
Oct 2026
Added Verification & Validation to stack
Oct 2026
Added IVDR to stack
Oct 2026
Added ISO 13485 to stack
Oct 2026
Added IEC 62304 to stack
Oct 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
6
Hiring now
4
Countries
6
Busiest office
San Diego
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San Diego
United States
HQ
San Diego - Headquarters
10 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 200-500 est. staff $174k Avg Salary
hires for Biotech, AI/ML, QA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Support & operations
Europe Germany
1 open roles 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Customer Success
Tokyo
Japan
Sales office
APJ: Japan
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations
Singapore
Singapore
Sales office
APJ: Singapore
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
Paris
France
Regional office
Europe: France
1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Regional office
Europe: The Netherlands
Jobs
$97k – $118k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
SQL
Snowflake
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
Analytics
Tableau
Management
Agile
MedTech
ISO 13485
Apply
$116k – $149k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · PhD · San Diego
JMP
Life Sciences
ELISA
Western Blot
Next-Generation Sequencing
Mass Spectrometry
HPLC
GraphPad Prism
MedTech
Design Controls
Apply
$127k – $155k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Master's Degree · San Diego
Python
OpenCV
Scikit-learn
Multimodal AI
Computer Vision
Transformers
Pandas
NumPy
PyTorch
Torchvision
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
Apply
$118k – $144k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
Python
TypeScript
SQL
Linux
MedTech
ISO 13485
ISO 14971
IEC 62304
21 CFR Part 820
Apply
$180k – $226k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · San Diego
Apply
$152k – $215k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
Next-Generation Sequencing
MedTech
ISO 13485
ISO 14971
IVDR
Apply
$102k – $125k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · High School Diploma · San Diego
Confluence
Jira
MedTech
ISO 13485
Apply
$90k – $110k per year · Equity · Remote (likely United States) · Full-Time · 3+ years exp
Python
Java
C++
MATLAB
Next-Generation Sequencing
Apply
$158k – $197k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 6+ years exp · PhD · San Diego
Photolithography
Ellipsometry
Life Sciences
Next-Generation Sequencing
Apply
$180k – $254k per year · Equity · In office · Full-Time · 10+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
Go
JavaScript
Redis
AI/ML
Cursor
Claude
Function Calling
AI Agents
LLM
RAG
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
gRPC
AWS
Ubuntu
MedTech
ISO 13485
IEC 62304
21 CFR Part 820
IVDR
Design Controls
Verification & Validation
Apply
Financials
Total raised
$277M
Latest round
Series D
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | 2024 | $277M | Details |