10x Science

10x Science is an AI-native software company building the first AI-native protein characterization platform for the life sciences, starting with drug development. A Y Combinator W26 company founded out of Nobel laureate Carolyn Bertozzi's laboratory at Stanford University, it automates peptide mapping for protein therapeutics, delivering explainable molecular insights in minutes where legacy tools and manual workflows take months. The company raised a $4.8M seed round led by Initialized Capital and is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. This API Evangelist profile tracks the company; it does not yet publish a public developer API.

10x Science is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Frontier Tech, Life Sciences, Drug Discovery, and Protein Therapeutics.

10x Science’s developer surface includes signup flow and 4 more developer resources.

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9.9/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CompanyFrontier TechLife SciencesDrug DiscoveryProtein TherapeuticsBiotechnologyArtificial IntelligencePeptide Mapping

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Composite quality — 9.9/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Commercial Clarity 2.6 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

SignUp

SignUp

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Careers

Careers

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

CompanyProfile

CompanyProfile

Source (apis.yml)

aid: 10x-science
name: 10x Science
description: 10x Science is an AI-native software company building the first AI-native protein characterization platform for
  the life sciences, starting with drug development. A Y Combinator W26 company founded out of Nobel laureate Carolyn Bertozzi's
  laboratory at Stanford University, it automates peptide mapping for protein therapeutics, delivering explainable molecular
  insights in minutes where legacy tools and manual workflows take months. The company raised a $4.8M seed round led by Initialized
  Capital and is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. This API Evangelist profile tracks the company; it does not
  yet publish a public developer API.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/10x-science/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- initialized-capital
- y-combinator
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-17'
image: https://10xscience.com/assets/10x-Science_graphic-light.svg
tags:
- Company
- Frontier Tech
- Life Sciences
- Drug Discovery
- Protein Therapeutics
- Biotechnology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Peptide Mapping
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/10x-science-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://10xscience.com/
- type: SignUp
  name: Book an intro
  url: https://10x-science.cal.com/
- type: CompanyProfile
  name: Y Combinator (W26)
  url: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/10x-science
- type: Careers
  name: Jobs at 10x Science
  url: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/10x-science/jobs
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence