Startup profile for Recursion: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (public), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Recursion

AI-enabled drug discovery and digital biology platform.

Stage

public

Status

public

Coverage

full

Why Recursion is interesting

Industrialized phenomics at scale — Lux and CRV in rounds; a16z on investment list without named syndicate in press reviewed.

Key facts

  • Series A (2016): $13M led by Lux (Lux Capital)
  • Series B (2017): $60M led by DCVC; Lux, Menlo, CRV, Two Sigma among participants (TechCrunch)
  • IPO (2021): NASDAQ: RXRX

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Recursion's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Industries

Biotech & Life Sciences AI & Machine Learning

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Market / IPO context

Ticker: RXRX (NASDAQ)

IPO status: public

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FAQs about Recursion

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Recursion is listed among Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) investments on a16z’s public investment list.
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Last updated: 2026-07-24