Canada · Remote · $150-230k
BioRender
About BioRender
BioRender is a Toronto-based startup founded in 2017 by Shiz Aoki, Katya Shteyn, and Ryan Marien with a mission to accelerate science by empowering all scientists to quickly and easily communicate their research. The company has built a comprehensive library of icons and templates spanning over 30 fields of biology, positioning itself as the Adobe or Canva for science. BioRender is backed by Y Combinator and other investors, and has grown to serve users in over 100 countries worldwide. Led by CEO and Co-founder Shiz Aoki, who previously served as Lead Medical Illustrator for National Geographic, the company combines scientific expertise with design innovation to make scientific visualization accessible to researchers globally.
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Company at a glance
Founders & Leadership
Location
About the Team
Team Distribution
- Sales & Business Development37%
- Operations & Management22%
- Software Engineering22%
- Design9%
- Specialized5%
Where the Team Studied
- 1.University of Toronto
- 2.University of Waterloo
- 3.Western University
- 4.Ryerson University
- 5.University of Guelph
Team Worked At
- Shopify
- Apple
- IBM
- Datadog
Team Composition
231 people- Customer Success and Support1 senior38
- Engineering31
- Sales4 senior22
- Arts and Design18
- Information Technology17
- Business Development2 senior13
- Human Resources2 senior13
- Accounting9
Culture & values
Core values are resourcefulness, curiosity, integrity, empathy, and humility
Tight-knit group bonded by shared commitment to core values
Team is composed of passionate scientists, engineers, science illustrators, designers and entrepreneurs
Nerd out on cool science stuff and solving big problems
Work really hard and sweat the details
Passionate about science communication
Driven to build intuitive, practical products that delight customers
Focus on creating clean, powerful, elegant solutions
Life at BioRender
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