LabGenius – Client Case Study

Scaling teams following significant Series A funding through an embedded recruitment service.

Disciplines: Science, Technology, Engineering

Client Overview: LabGenius are a London based AI-driven drug discovery scale-up that are using robotic automation, synthetic biology, and advanced machine learning to deliver next-generation protein therapeutics.

The Challenge

Following significant Series A funding, LabGenius needed an expert Bioscience and Biotechnology recruitment partner to provide a scalable model for growing their Science and Technology teams.

The challenge was to source highly specialised talent across multiple disciplines, ensuring cultural alignment and technical excellence, while supporting rapid growth.

Our Approach / Solution

We partnered with LabGenius to deliver an embedded recruitment model that combined:

• Acting as an extension of the LabGenius team to manage hiring end-to-end.
• Leveraging our strong academic and commercial background in science recruitment to understand niche technical requirements.
• Targeted headhunting and outreach to engage candidates with expertise in protein therapeutics and related fields.
• Emphasis on diversity and inclusion, aligned with LabGenius’ values and our B Corp certification.
• Managing candidate interaction and brand awareness to ensure a positive experience throughout the process.

The Outcome

We successfully placed a range of specialist roles, enabling LabGenius to scale and strengthen its scientific and technical capability. Every candidate met both cultural and technical requirements, supporting their mission to deliver next-generation therapeutics.

Roles Filled

• Protein Characterisation Specialists
• Protein Production Specialists
• High-throughput Screening Scientists
• Cell Biologists
• Assistant Laboratory Managers
• Laboratory Technicians
• People Managers
• IT and Software Engineers
• Engineering Managers
• Delivery Managers

ADLIB Team Involved

• ADLIB Science Recruitment team