
Labforward is a Germany-based company founded in 2019 by merging Labfolder (founded 2013) and cubuslab (founded 2015), later expanding with Labtwin in 2024. They offer a digital ecosystem for laboratories, including Labfolder (Electronic Lab Notebook), Labregister (Inventory Management), Laboperator (Laboratory Execution System), and Labtwin (AI- and Voice-Powered Digital Lab Assistant). Their solutions aim to transform labs into intelligent workspaces by enabling digital transformation, lab automation, and AI integration. Labforward is certified under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2017, and has completed SOC 2 Type 2 examination. They serve diverse industries such as Pharma & Biotech, Agritech, Chemical & Materials, Consumer goods, and Academia, with a focus on streamlining workflows, managing inventory, and automating data handling.

Labforward is a Germany-based company founded in 2019 by merging Labfolder (founded 2013) and cubuslab (founded 2015), later expanding with Labtwin in 2024. They offer a digital ecosystem for laboratories, including Labfolder (Electronic Lab Notebook), Labregister (Inventory Management), Laboperator (Laboratory Execution System), and Labtwin (AI- and Voice-Powered Digital Lab Assistant). Their solutions aim to transform labs into intelligent workspaces by enabling digital transformation, lab automation, and AI integration. Labforward is certified under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2017, and has completed SOC 2 Type 2 examination. They serve diverse industries such as Pharma & Biotech, Agritech, Chemical & Materials, Consumer goods, and Academia, with a focus on streamlining workflows, managing inventory, and automating data handling.
What they do: Digital lab ecosystem (ELN, inventory, LES, AI/voice lab assistant)
Founded: Formed 2019 (merger of Labfolder 2013 and cubuslab 2015)
Security & compliance: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2017, SOC 2 Type 2
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Notable investors: IBB Ventures, Peppermint Venture Partners, Tecan, Vogel Ventures
Laboratory informatics, lab automation, workflow digitization and AI augmentation for life-science labs.
2013
Biotechnology
“Backed by a mix of venture and strategic investors including Peppermint Venture Partners, IBB Ventures, Tecan and Vogel Ventures”