Reshape Biotech
Reshape Biotech develops lab automation robots for biotech companies, claiming to increase experimental throughput by over 500x. The Copenhagen-based company, founded in 2018, has raised $29M in Series A funding and employs 62 people. Reshape Biotech sells robotic systems that enable biotech researchers to collaborate globally and scale their experimental capacity. Its customers work on alternative proteins, sustainable agriculture, and other large-scale biotech challenges. The company has grown rapidly since its 2018 founding, securing $29M in Series A funding in April 2024 from investors including 21st.BIO and Astanor Ventures. Its multidisciplinary team spans biology PhDs, hardware engineers, and software developers, reflecting the technical complexity of its automation systems.
The growth story
Reshape Biotech grew from 9 to 62 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $29M along the way, most recently a Series A in April 2024.
About
Reshape Biotech is building the next generation of lab automation robots. Our customers are biotech companies tackling the world’s biggest problems - be it alternative protein development or sustainable agriculture. Reshape Biotech is the scaling factor for these companies, as we let researchers collaborate globally on experiments and increase their throughput >500x.The team is highly multi-disciplinary, employing everything from PhD’s in biology to hardware and software engineers. We work closely together, and you will be exposed to a truly vertical team.We’re a fast growing startup with an incredibly ambitious team, dead-set on reinventing a 100 year old industry and becoming the standard
Founders and leadership
Sales is the largest function with 9 employees, reflecting the company's focus on commercializing its lab automation systems. The team spans biology, hardware, and software expertise, working vertically across disciplines.
The Reshape Biotech org chart
Carl-Emil Grøn (CEO & Co-Founder) leads 13 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 12 (-14% YoY), Operations 8 (+14% YoY), Administrative 7 (0% YoY), Business Development 6 (0% YoY), Research 6 (0% YoY), Sales 5 (+25% YoY).
Talent flow
15% of employees studied at DTU - Technical University of Denmark, with Copenhagen Business School and University of Copenhagen also common sources. Alumni have moved to biotech firms like Novo Nordisk and 21st.BIO, as well as tech companies like Apple.
Most common previous employers of Reshape Biotech staff: Vermilion Racing (6), Pleo (4), DanSTAR (3), Templafy (3), Apple (2), FOSS (2). Former Reshape Biotech employees most often moved to Novo Nordisk (2), Treatwell (1), Rivia (1), Korn Ferry (1), 21st.BIO (1), Cradle (1).
Alumni worth knowing
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 82% direct, 14% search, 4% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Reshape Biotech: Project Management (19), Microsoft Office (15), Communication (13), Teamwork (13), Microsoft Excel (12), English (11), Analytical Skills (11), Python (Programming Language) (11).
Where the team actually sits
Reshape Biotech people are concentrated in Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (36), Copenhagen Metropolitan Area (3), Utrecht, Netherlands (1), Denmark (1).
Search footprint
Reshape Biotech attracts about 37 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 6 ranking keywords and lost 14 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 2.50 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 2.00 / 5
- Senior management
- 1.50 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 2.70 / 5
Frequently asked
Reshape Biotech has 62 employees as of September 2026.
Reshape Biotech has raised $29M in total, most recently a Series A round in April 2024.
Reshape Biotech was founded in 2018 by Carl-Emil Grøn, Daniel Storgaard.
Carl-Emil Grøn (CEO & Co-Founder) sits at the top of Reshape Biotech's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Reshape Biotech staff are Vermilion Racing (6 people), Pleo (4 people), DanSTAR (3 people).
Former Reshape Biotech employees most often move to Novo Nordisk (2), Treatwell (1), Rivia (1).
Reshape Biotech attracts about 37 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Reshape Biotech staff are Project Management, Microsoft Office, Communication, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel.
Reshape Biotech staff are concentrated in Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (36), Copenhagen Metropolitan Area (3), Utrecht, Netherlands (1).
Reshape Biotech has about 12 people in Engineering, down 14% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Reshape Biotech has about 8 people in Operations, up 14% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 44 current and 31 former Reshape Biotech profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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