Cypher AI Raises $2 Million in Seed Round

Cypher AI Raises $2 Million in Seed Round

Cypher AI, a Cambridge, MA-based startup building AI-native infrastructure for life science research and development, has raised $2 million in seed funding.

The round was led by MaC Venture Capital, with participation from Epsilon Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, Sparta Group, and LiquidMetal Ventures.

The company plans to use the capital to build out its AI-native infrastructure for life science R&D, replacing manual and fragmented documentation systems with a unified platform for experiment design, execution, analysis, and vendor coordination.

Founded in 2025 by Yaoyu Yang, Cypher AI is building intelligent digital infrastructure for life sciences R&D. Its AI-native platform unifies experiment design, execution, data management, and analysis into a single system. By combining structured data with intelligent workflows, Cypher AI enables scientists to move faster from hypothesis to insight, improve reproducibility, and scale research without added operational complexity. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company works with biotech, pharmaceutical, and research organizations.

Funding Details

Company: Cypher AI

Raised: $2M

Round: Seed

Funding Date: May 27, 2026

Lead Investor: MaC Venture Capital

Additional Investors: Epsilon Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, Sparta Group, LiquidMetal Ventures

Company Website: https://cypherbio.ai

Software Category: Life Science Software