# Biostate AI

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/biostate-ai

- Industry: Biotechnology
- Headquarters: Houston, US
- Website: www.biostate.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $12M
- Latest round: Series A (May 20, 2025)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2023 by CEO David Zhang and CTO Ashwin Gopinath, Biostate AI, Inc., a.k.a. Biostate AI operates as a scalable biodata foundry company that focuses on providing artificial intelligence-based biotechnology solutions for total RNA sequencing. The company collaborates with nonprofits, academicians, and industry partners on technology development and multiomic biodata collection. In July 2024, Biostate AI, Inc. raised USD 4 million in venture funding led by Matter Venture Partners, with participation from Vision Plus Capital, Catapult VC, and CalTech. Biostate AI offers total RNA sequencing and the OmicsWeb Copilot for RNAseq data analysis. In May 2025, Biostate AI, Inc raised USD 12 million in series A funding led by new investor Accel, with participation from other new investors Gaingels, Info Edge Ventures, and Mana Ventures. Returning investors Matter Venture Partners, Vision Plus Capital, and Catapult Ventures also participated in the round. The Total RNA sequencing service uses proprietary Barcode-Integrated Reverse Transcription (BIRT) technology to analyze all types of RNA comprehensively and affordably. The OmicsWeb Copilot is a conversational AI tool designed to help researchers analyze and visualize RNAseq data, providing access to numerous RNAseq datasets and generating customized scripts for data analysis. The company plans to use its proceeds from May 2025 funding to scale low-cost ribonucleic acid sequencing operations, expand its molecular dataset, and develop predictive artificial intelligence models for disease detection and treatment guidance.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 20, 2025, $12M — Accel, Vision Plus Capital, Gaingels, Catapult, Mana Ventures, InfoEdge Ventures, Matter Venture Partners

## Investors

- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series A
- Vision Plus Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vision-plus-capital) — Series A
- Gaingels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gaingels) — Series A
- Catapult — Series A
- Mana Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mana-ventures) — Series A
- InfoEdge Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/infoedge-ventures) — Series A
- Matter Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/matter-venture-partners) — Series A