MarkTechPost · Jul 2026
Independent coverage of the OpenScience launch and its model-agnostic, open-source positioning versus Anthropic's Claude Science.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Synthetic Sciences is a small San Francisco-based AI research lab building foundation models and AI co-scientists for scientific discovery; its managed product is Atlas, and it also maintains OpenScience, an open-source workbench for scientific research.
Primary product
Atlas
Founded
2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Sub-industry
AI infrastructure / AI research
Offices
2 jobs at Synthetic Sciences
Business model
Stage
pre-seed
Total raised
$1.4M
Latest round
Pre-seed · Dec 2025
Latest amount
$1.4M
Dec 2025
Investors
Public-facing materials describe a small, talent-dense, research-heavy team of polymathic AI researchers focused on self-motivated work and scientific infrastructure.
Pricing
Freemium / credits-based subscription with paid Plus and Pro tiers plus custom enterprise/on-prem plans.
Differentiators
Technology
Competitors
MarkTechPost · Jul 2026
Independent coverage of the OpenScience launch and its model-agnostic, open-source positioning versus Anthropic's Claude Science.
LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Company post announcing OpenScience, an open-source AI workbench with model choice, local infrastructure support, and 250+ research skills.
StartupHub.ai · May 2026
Analysis of Synthetic Sciences' product, pricing, infra stack, differentiation, and target market.
Synthetic Sciences · Dec 2025
Official company announcement that Synthetic Sciences raised a $1.4M pre-seed round and joined Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch.
Y Combinator
YC company profile describing the company, its founders, location, batch, and product thesis around AI co-scientists for end-to-end scientific research.