When was AlphaSIP founded?

AlphaSIP was founded in 2008 and raised its 1st funding round 6 years after it was founded.

Where is AlphaSIP located?

AlphaSIP is headquartered in Zaragoza, Spain.

How many employees does AlphaSIP have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at AlphaSIP is 14.

Is AlphaSIP a funded company?

AlphaSIP is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Oct 01, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of AlphaSIP?

AlphaSIP's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jul 31, 2018, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does AlphaSIP rank among its competitors?

AlphaSIP ranks 14th amongst 83 active competitors, of which 16 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Opentrons, which secured $20.1M in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of AlphaSIP?

AlphaSIP's top competitors include Tecan, Opentrons and Tethis. Among them, Opentrons secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

AlphaSIP - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

AlphaSIP designs, develops, and produces molecular diagnostic chips that allow immediate and effective illness detection, promoting better health services for patients and great advances towards personalized medicine. Its ASIP chip uses FET- based sensors (Field Effect Transistor) that detect changes in the conductivity on the surface of the chip, resulting in real-time medical diagnosis. Its ultrasensitive biosensor chip is based on nanotubes. The company is currently focused on 3 diagnostic kits, DrugSIP (a rapid drug test), PneumoSIP( a rapid test for pneumococci) & TromboChip (a quick test for deep venous thrombosis).

Website: www.alphasip.es/
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Founded Year

2008

Location

Zaragoza, Spain

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jul 31, 2018, $*****

Investors

EIC Fund & 3 more

Ranked

14^th among 83 active competitors

Employee Count

14 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Tecan & 102 more

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AlphaSIP has raised funding over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 01, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jul 31, 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. AlphaSIP has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of AlphaSIP:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 31, 2018	8166434	Grant (prize money)	8800329	2571111	8653688	1084592
Nov 01, 2015	2881437	Grant (prize money)	2527613	1969427	6041692	Europa
Feb 28, 2015	5128046	Grant (prize money)	5851899	6184794	6723464	EIC Fund

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The founders of AlphaSIP is Juan Abascal Castanon.

Here are the details of AlphaSIP's key team members:

Juan Abascal Castanon: Co-Founder of AlphaSIP.

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AlphaSIP's employee count trend

AlphaSIP has 14 employees as of May 26. Here is AlphaSIP's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of AlphaSIP include Tecan, Opentrons and Tethis. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of AlphaSIP, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tecan 1980, Mannedorf (Switzerland), Public	Provider of a automated laboratory instruments and solutions	-	Defense.gov, HHS & 2 others	66/100
2nd	Opentrons 2013, Brooklyn (United States), Series C	Developer of pipetting robot for lab automation	$261M	SoftBank Group, Khosla Ventures & 23 others	61/100
3rd	Tethis 2004, Milan (Italy), Series A	Provider of automated solutions for in liquid biopsy	$15.3M	sanpaolope.com, Indaco Venture Partners & 5 others	54/100
4th	LabCyte 2000, Sunnyvale (United States), Acqui-Hired	Developer of accoustic liquid handling for the life science research	$33.4M	General Electric, Seroba Life Sciences & 17 others	48/100
5th	Integra Biosciences 1965, Zizers (Switzerland), Unfunded	Provider of laboratory tools for liquid handling and media preparation	-	-	46/100
6th	Andrew Alliance 2011, Vernier (Switzerland), Acquired	Provider of automated liquid handling tools and software for scientific labs	$14M	Rancilio Cube SICAF, Omega Funds & 4 others	45/100
7th	Gilson 1940, Middleton (United States), Funding Raised	Provider of liquid handling, purification, and extraction solutions for life science laboratories	-	Europa	45/100
8th	Drummond Scientific 1997, Broomall (United States), Unfunded	Micro liquid transfer devices manufacturers	-	-	43/100
9th	Entopsis 2011, Miami (United States), Series A	Developer of diagnostic device for regular health monitoring	$2.09M	Krillion Ventures, Breakout Labs & 1 others	42/100
10th	Flow Robotics 2015, Copenhagen (Denmark), Series A	Provider of an AI-based laboratory automation robot system for liquid handling	$17.1M	Vaekstfonden, ITU Business Development & 1 others	42/100
14th	AlphaSIP 2008, Zaragoza (Spain), Funding Raised	Nanotube-based biosensor chip for diagnostic applications	-	EIC Fund, Europa & 2 others	41/100