Radix Labs
Radix Labs, originally known as Phloem Biotech, is a healthcare diagnostics company based in Cambridge, MA, that develops software to enhance lab operations. It offers a platform that integrates lab hardware, software, and personnel, facilitating efficient and error-reduced workflows.
Services
Radix Labs offers a comprehensive platform that integrates hardware, software, and personnel within laboratory environments. The platform provides a standardized method to describe and disseminate protocols, ensuring they can be implemented seamlessly in various labs. Key features include the Easel Protocol Builder for creating and sharing protocols, the Slipstream Lab Scheduler for smart scheduling, Dialect Device Directors for device integration, and the Rainbow Lab Database for maintaining data integrity. This platform supports high throughput work and aims to convert complex protocols into efficient schedules quickly.
Founders
Radix Labs was established in 2017 with the aim of developing software that enhances the speed, efficiency, and accuracy of work in modern, complex laboratories. The company's founder(s) aimed to provide biologists with tools that streamline various lab workflows, facilitating better experiment tracking, data integrity, and overall lab management.
Products
Radix Labs' primary product is its lab management platform composed of several integrated tools: the Easel Protocol Builder for standardized protocol creation, the Slipstream Lab Scheduler for intelligent scheduling, Dialect Device Directors for seamless device integration, and the Rainbow Lab Database for robust data management. The platform ensures connectivity between diverse lab equipment, maintains historical data for audits, and supports continuous improvement through real-time data tracking and automated reporting. While offering these advanced features, the platform remains in Beta testing.
Industry
Radix Labs operates within the healthcare industry, focusing specifically on the diagnostics sub-industry. The company's platform is designed to enhance laboratory operations through advanced software and protocol management tools. By tackling challenges associated with lab equipment interoperability and data integrity, Radix Labs addresses critical needs in healthcare diagnostics, aiming to improve the quality and efficiency of lab results.
History
Radix Labs, originally known as Phloem Biotech, was founded in 2017 with its base in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company's mission has been to create software that assists biologists in executing faster and more effective work within contemporary lab environments. Radix Labs is a participant in the Y-Combinator S18 batch, which reflects its innovative approach and the significant potential recognized by one of the top startup accelerators. The platform components, still in Beta, aim to revolutionize lab protocols and workflows, contributing to advancements in healthcare diagnostics.