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You can think of BioRender as the ‘Figma/Canva for scientists’, with a suite of web-based graphics communication products to empower scientists to create beautiful scientific visuals and presentations with ease. BioRender is the world’s first tool to help scientists create and share beautiful, professional scientific figures.
BioRender is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2018 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: 'Figma/Canva for scientists’. The founders listed are Ryan Marien (Founder), Katya Shteyn (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, November 7, 2017).
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You can think of BioRender as the ‘Figma/Canva for scientists’, with a suite of web-based graphics communication products to empower scientists to create beautiful scientific visuals and presentations with ease.
BioRender is the world’s first tool to help scientists create and share beautiful, professional scientific figures. Our mission is to accelerate the world’s ability to learn, discover and communicate science. We are passionate about democratizing science communication in order to accelerate scientific discovery and understanding.
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