FormerSpaceX

Synthego

Engineered cells and CRISPR tools for research.

Founded
2012
Headquarters
Redwood City, CA
Disclosed funding
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Status
Operating
Sector
Health & Bio
Latest round
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Reported valuation
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Website
synthego.com

Overview

Synthego makes synthetic guide RNA and engineered cell products that let scientists run CRISPR experiments at scale. Brothers Paul and Michael Dabrowski founded it after working as engineers at SpaceX, bringing automation habits from rocket production to biology.

Funding

No funding figures have been disclosed publicly.

Founders

Paul Dabrowski, Co-founder
At SpaceX: Engineer
Michael Dabrowski, Co-founder
At SpaceX: Engineer
CRISPRgenome engineeringbiotech tools

Sources

  1. Labiotech: How two SpaceX engineers became CRISPR experts
  2. Synthego: Paul Dabrowski interview

Last verified September 30, 2026.