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AIVC-backedSeries B
Amsterdam, Netherlands · Founded 2021

Cradle

Engineer better proteins with AI, 10x faster

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About Cradle

Cradle is an AI-first platform for protein and enzyme engineering. Scientists use Cradle to design improved proteins for medicine, materials, and food — achieving in days what previously took months. Their AI models learn from each wet-lab cycle, getting smarter over time.

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Company facts

Category
AI
Funding stage
Series B
Total raised
$73M
Founded
2021
Team size
50-200
HQ
Amsterdam
Country
Netherlands
Website
cradle.bio

Founders of Cradle

  • Stef van Grieken

Investors backing Cradle

  • Index Ventures
  • Balderton Capital

Frequently asked questions

What does Cradle do?

Cradle is an AI-first platform for protein and enzyme engineering. Scientists use Cradle to design improved proteins for medicine, materials, and food — achieving in days what previously took months. Their AI models learn from each wet-lab cycle, getting smarter over time.

Where is Cradle based?

Cradle is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

When was Cradle founded?

Cradle was founded in 2021.

How much has Cradle raised?

Cradle has raised $73M in their Series B round.

Who founded Cradle?

Cradle was founded by Stef van Grieken.

Who has invested in Cradle?

Cradle is backed by Index Ventures, Balderton Capital.

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