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Explore.
Freely.

What is a researcher's greatest adversary?
It is the 'absence of freedom to explore.'

Galileo kept looking through his telescope through nine years of house arrest.
Ehrlich discovered Salvarsan 606 after 605 failures.
McClintock tended her cornfield for forty years before the Nobel Prize came.

They were never wrong.
They were simply right too soon.
What they needed was more time — enough time to explore freely.

Today, somewhere, a researcher is trapped in repetitive tasks, losing the freedom to explore.
ABLE Labs exists to give that freedom back.

What we build is not just equipment —
it is the time for researchers to explore freely.

ABLE Labs
What We Build

ABLE Labs Automation
in 3 Minutes

NOTABLE · NOTABLE96 · SUITABLE — Giving researchers their time back

About ABLE Labs

Founded in 2021,
Incheon Songdo

Founded & Headquarters
2021 | 12F, 13-39 Songdogwahak-ro 16beon-gil, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
Mission
Enable researchers to focus on meaningful science through lab automation
Vision
To be the most researcher-centric company in the world
Team Size
~27 people · targeting 50 after Series A
2021
Founded
27
Team Members
3
Product Lines
Our Space

How We Work at ABLE Labs

ABLE Labs Main Hall
ABLE Labs Lounge
ABLE Labs Office
ABLE Labs Research Lab
ABLE Labs Development Room
ABLE Labs Manufacturing

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Awards & Certifications

Proven Trust

2023

RESI IPC 2nd Place

RESI Conference, Boston, USA.
2nd among 52 biotech startups.
First Korean startup to win.

2025

Baby Unicorn Selected

Designated by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups.
Officially recognized as a
promising unicorn company.

Dec 2022

IVD Manufacturer License

Licensed by MFDS Korea.
In-vitro Diagnostics No. 8020.
Regulatory-compliant manufacturing.

Key Investors

Pre-Series A Completed

FuturePlay
Mirae Asset Venture Investment
Wonik Investment Partners

Key Milestones

Our Journey

2021

ABLE Labs Founded

Started in Incheon Songdo with a vision for lab automation. First prototype developed.

Dec 2022

IVD Manufacturing License Obtained

MFDS IVD License No. 8020 acquired. Foundation for NOTABLE commercialization established.

2023

RESI IPC 2nd Place Award

RESI Conference in Boston, USA. First Korean startup to win. Global recognition secured.

2025

Baby Unicorn Designation

Selected by Ministry of SMEs and Startups. NOTABLE96 and SUITABLE launched.

2026 Goal

Series A Close

H1 2026 revenue target. Team expansion to 50.

Team

Meet the ABLERs

Sang Shin

CEO & Co-founder, PhD

Started ABLE Labs to give researchers back their time to explore.

info@ablelabsinc.com
Team Composition
Hardware Engineering
Software Engineering
Bioscience
Marketing
Sales & Customer Success
Operations & SCM

Want to become an ABLER?

We're looking for people who will help us build the freedom to explore. Multiple positions open ahead of Series A.

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Contact

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Headquarters
12F, 13-39 Songdogwahak-ro 16beon-gil, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea 21984

Experience a Product Demo

An ABLE Labs expert will propose the ideal automation setup for your lab environment. Start with a 30-minute consultation.

Free 30-minute expert consultation
On-site lab demo provided
On-site PoC validation support