When was Watershed founded?

Watershed was founded in 2019 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Watershed located?

Watershed is headquartered in Sacramento, United States.

How many employees does Watershed have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Watershed is 3.

Is Watershed a funded company?

Watershed is a funded company, having raised a total of $19.7M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Jan 28, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Watershed?

Watershed's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Feb 08, 2023, with participation from 3 investors. Its primary sector is Life Sciences Tech. In United States, the Life Sciences Tech sector has seen $3.88B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Watershed rank among its competitors?

Watershed ranks 9th amongst 114 active competitors, of which 34 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was IMU Biosciences, which secured an undisclosed amount in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Watershed?

Watershed's top competitors include Cellworks, Life Bit and Geneyx. Among them, IMU Biosciences secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Watershed - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of software solution for biological data analysis, discovery, and collaboration. It offers a platform to handle all biological data, from sequencing to mass spectrometry and beyond for researchers, including biologists and bioinformaticians.

Website: watershed.bio
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Founded Year

2019

Location

Sacramento, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$19.7M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Feb 08, 2023, $*****

Investors

Canvas Ventures & 4 more

Ranked

9^th among 114 active competitors

Employee Count

3 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Cellworks & 133 more

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Watershed is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
Watershed Informatics, Inc CIN: 84-2783669 , United States, Active	Jan 08, 2020	-	-	-

Watershed has raised a total funding of $19.7M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 28, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Feb 08, 2023 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Watershed has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Watershed:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 08, 2023	5796546	Series A	6354238	9446010	2047175	4254362
Nov 30, 2021	8405601	Series A	2459983	2049941	4890760	6525418
Jan 28, 2021	1822265	Series A	4676690	6170684	5266029	1814712

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The founders of Watershed is Mark Kalinich. Jonathan Wang is the CEO of Watershed.

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

Mark Kalinich: Co-Founder of Watershed.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Watershed's employee count trend

Watershed has 3 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Watershed's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Watershed include Cellworks, Life Bit and Geneyx. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Watershed, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Cellworks 2005, San Jose (United States), Series B	Developer of a biosimulation platform	$16.5M	Bering Capital, Artiman & 3 others	66/100
2nd	Life Bit 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series B	AI and SaaS-based genomics analysis software for drug development	$70.9M	Tiger Global Management, Idinvest Partners ... & 13 others	57/100
3rd	Geneyx 2018, Herzliya (Israel), Seed	Provider of a clinical genetics data management platform for hospitals and genetic labs	$10M	Capri Ventures, Accenture & 5 others	57/100
4th	IMU Biosciences 2019, London (United Kingdom), Series A	Provider of immune discovery platform for precision medicines	$53M	Molten Ventures, IQ Capital & 4 others	56/100
5th	ICarbonX 2015, Shenzhen (China), Series D	Provider of bioinformatic platforms for health management and drug development	$366M	Wealthking Investments, China Investment Corporation ... & 11 others	55/100
6th	Biostate 2023, Houston (United States), Series A	Developer of generative AI based RNAstate research platform to predict future omics states	$16M	Accel, Catapult & 10 others	53/100
7th	NeoCura 2017, Changping (China), Series A	Provider of an AI-enabled immunotherapy based tumor diagnostic platform	$38.2M	CDH, PICC Capital Investment Management & 5 others	52/100
8th	Liquid Biosciences 2017, Aliso Viejo (United States), Series C	Provider of bio-analytics platform to identify the biological and behavioral truth driving patient outcomes	$40.1M	-	51/100
9th	Watershed 2019, Sacramento (United States), Series A	Provider of software solution for biological data analysis, discovery, and collaboration	$19.7M	Accomplice, Canvas Ventures & 3 others	48/100
10th	ROSALIND 2013, San Diego (United States), Seed	Cloud-based collaborative bioinformatics platform for researchers	$70K	Tech Coast Angels, Wavemaker 360 & 2 others	47/100