Invitrogen Overview

  • Founded

  • 1987

Founded
  • Status

  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees

  • 10,400

Employees
  • Latest Deal Type

  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds

  • 5

  • Investments

  • 39

Invitrogen General Information

Description

Provider of genetic testing equipment and products intended to support biotechnological research. The company's genetic testing equipment and products include a range of differentiated reagents, kits, and benchtop devices that are easy to access and easy to buy, enabling laboratories to accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity.

Contact Information

Website
www.lifetechnologies.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Acquirer
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Primary Office
  • 5791 Van Allen Way
  • Carlsbad, CA 92008
  • United States

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Invitrogen Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Invitrogen Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Invitrogen Competitors (22)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Caribou Biosciences Formerly VC-backed Berkeley, CA 00 00000 00000000 00000
00000000000 Private Equity-Backed Buffalo, NY 00 000000000000
000000 00000000000 Corporation Cambridge, MA 000 00000 000000 - 000 00000
000000 00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Williamsville, NY 00 00.000 000000000 - 00.000
0000000 0000000000 Formerly VC-backed Brisbane, CA 000 00000 000000000 00000
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Invitrogen Patents

  • 6,230

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 544

    Granted

  • 98

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Invitrogen Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-202021103649-U1 Sampling devices Active 07-Jul-2021 00000000000
US-20220154176-A1 System and method for automated repeat sequencing Pending 14-Nov-2020 00000000000
GB-202017751-D0 Sample protection Pending 10-Nov-2020 00000000000
DE-202020106355-U1 Pipette tip holder Active 05-Nov-2020 000000000
US-20220051754-A1 Dna analyzer with synthetic allelic ladder library Pending 15-Aug-2020 G16B30/10
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Invitrogen Executive Team (24)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Joe Fernandez Co-Founder
Lyle Turner Co-Founder
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Invitrogen Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Invitrogen Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Invitrogen Investments & Acquisitions (39)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
0000 0000000 13-Jun-2013 0000000000 Other Commercial Products
000 0000000 0 12-Apr-2013 0000000000 Industrial Chemicals
00000000 0000 04-Feb-2013 00000 0000 000.00 Laboratory Services (Healthcare) 000000 00
000 22-Jan-2013 0000000000 Biotechnology 0000 0000
Advanced Microscopy Group 05-Nov-2012 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
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Invitrogen Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
DNA Research Innovations Other Devices and Supplies Kent, United Kingdom 1998
0000 000000000000 Corporate Pension Carlsbad, CA 0000
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Invitrogen Exits (4)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000000 00000000 04-Feb-2013 00000 00000 00 000.00 Completed
  • 2 buyers
00 00000000 17-Jan-2012 00000 00000 00 0000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
00 00000000 14-Sep-2010 00000 00000 00 00.00 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Blue Heron Biotechnology 19-Dec-2006 Later Stage VC 00.000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
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