What it sells
Notion for science
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedIndividual students and researchers on the Cloud plan; institutions or labs via the Enterprise plan (contact sales).
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
UnverifiedNeed for one tool that handles chemistry structures, equations, graphs and LaTeX export instead of juggling several note apps.
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Write science notes in a block editor (chemical structure drawing, equations, graphs from data), collaborate in real time, then publish/export to PDF, LaTeX or Markdown; integrates with Google Drive, Notion, Overleaf, Benchling, Jupyter.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Freemium SaaS subscription: free tier limited to 5 cloud pads, paid Cloud plan billed annually, 50% academic discount, custom Enterprise.
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Self-serve signup and free trial, plus Instagram ads (per a user testimonial) and a "Request a demo" path for enterprise.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Summer 2024 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.