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 Executive Team (25)

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 %ile
-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 00000 13-Jun-2013 000000000000000000 Other Commercial Products
000 0000000 000000 12-Apr-2013 000000000000000000 Industrial Chemicals
00000000 00000000 04-Feb-2013 00000 00000 00 000.00 Laboratory Services (Healthcare) 000000 0000000
000 22-Jan-2013 000000000000000000 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 (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000000 00000000 04-Feb-2013 00000 00000 00 000.00 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Blue Heron Biotechnology 19-Dec-2006 Later Stage VC 00.000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
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