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Funding and backers

Total raised
$55M
1 round on record
Latest round
$55M
Series B · Jun 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
54
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +13% in a year
Hiring now
4
+3 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Long since its last round
27 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
45/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series B Jun 2024 $55M — FoodNavigator.com
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Prolific Machines Inc. sec
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Max HuismanExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Deniz KentExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

Difficult protein production made simple. A next-generation expression system for next-generation therapeutics.

News

Award cphi.com 19 days ago
Awards CPHI Milan
CPHI Celebration includes our annual pharma Awards ceremony recognising the teams, individuals and companies whose products and solutions enable purposeful change within our industry.
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Report
Figuring Out the New Economics of Niche
As smaller batch products become more prominent within drug development, companies are being required to adopt more agile, modular approaches to ensure commercial viability is achievable.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Prolific Machines over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
15
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
82/100
Languages
Python
Go
Rust
SQL
TypeScript
C
C++
Embedded C
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Cloud & platforms
Linux
Developer tools
MQTT
OPC UA
Practices & domains
CI/CD
TCP/IP
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$158k
Typical range
$100k – $210k
Open positions
4
4 Jobs
Junior 50%
Middle 25%
Senior 25%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 2 $120k $100k – $140k
Middle 1 $175k $175k
Senior 1 $210k $210k
Highest paying role Senior Software Platform Engineer $210k
Normalized to USD per year

People

Max Huisman
Executive Officer, Director
Deniz Kent
Executive Officer, Director
Arvind Gupta
Director
Campbell Grieve
Director
Cooper Rinzler
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
50/100
Stable
Open positions
4
1 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
09/27/2026
Hiring Dynamics 0%
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.
Science & Research
50% ▲
Leadership
25% ▲
Industrial Engineering
25% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added TCP/IP to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Emeryville
Emeryville United States
HQ
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5 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 60% engineering 50-200 est. staff $160k Avg Salary
hires for Science & Research, DevOps, Leadership
Location 6400 Hollis St. Emeryville, California, USA
seen since Jun 2026 company site, job postings

Jobs

$160k – $210k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Emeryville
Python
Go
Rust
TypeScript
SQL
C
C++
Embedded C
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
CI/CD
Linux
TCP/IP
IoT
MQTT
OPC UA
Management
Airtable
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Financials

Total raised
$55M
Latest round
Series B
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series B 2024 $55M Details