Crucira

Discover at machine speed.

Pre-seed · Aug 2025 Materials discovery Active

Self-driving labs where AI designs experiments and robots execute them to accelerate materials and chemistry discovery.

Illustrative profile. Crucira is presented to show how AWSM VC lists a portfolio company. Concept and funding date are indicative; founders, team size, and roles are illustrative until publicly announced.

Active founders

Isabel Cruz

Co-founder & CEO

Materials scientist who ran the same experiments by hand for years.

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Leo Andersson

Co-founder & CTO

Built the lab-automation stack Crucira's AI designs experiments for.

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Latest news

Chemical & Engineering News · 2025 Crucira raises pre-seed for self-driving labs Illustrative
Nature Careers · 2025 Autonomous labs accelerate materials discovery Illustrative

Jobs at Crucira

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Founding Lab Automation Engineer

Boston / On-site · 4+ years

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Research Scientist, ML

Remote (US) · $160K – $210K

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Robotics Engineer

Boston · 3+ years

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