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Debut

Debut

Private
San Diego, CaliforniaHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://www.debutbiotech.com/

Last Round

VC Round

Aug 26, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$105.3M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Debut is a biotechnology company that develops advanced cell-free biomanufacturing platforms and AI-driven discovery tools to produce sustainable, high-performance bioactive ingredients for the cosmetics and skincare industries.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Fashion & Beauty, Sustainable Materials, Smart Manufacturing

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Data as a Service

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

cell-free biomanufacturingbiotech ingredientslab-grown ingredientsAI ingredient discoverysynthetic biologybio-identical ingredientscosmetic R&Dcontract manufacturingsustainable beautyingredient innovationbiotechsynbioclean beautybiotech platformcustom formulation

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Debut Comparables

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Debut comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Enzymit
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Arcaea
82%

Debut Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
VC RoundAug 26, 2025
Series BOct 19, 2023
Series BJun 12, 2023
Series AAug 12, 2021
SeedJan 7, 2020

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Joshua Britton

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Debut Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Debut investors
InvestorRounds
Better VenturesSeed
Fine Structure VenturesSeries A, Series B, VC Round
FTW VenturesSeed
Cultivian Sandbox VenturesSeries A, Series B
GS FuturesSeries B, VC Round
Cantos VenturesSeries A
Cavallo VenturesSeries B

Market signals

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  • Jul 15, 2026

    Natura is now using its ingredients in products.

  • Jul 15, 2026

    L'Oréal is now using its ingredients in products.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingSep 25, 2026

    Debutbiotech, Inc. is developing fermentation-based ingredients for beauty and personal care products on Jul 1st '25.

  • is_developingJul 21, 2026

    Debut will develop AI-discovered skin longevity ingredient on Jul 1st '27.

Debut Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Debut a public or private company?

Debut is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Debut?

Debut is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Debut's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Debut worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Debut is not publicly available.

Can I buy Debut stock?

Debut shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Debut's last funding round?

Debut's most recent funding round was VC Round on August 26, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Debut?

Key investors in Debut include Material Impact, BOLD (Business Opportunities for L'Oréal Development), KdT Ventures.

Will Debut IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Debut.

How can I track Debut secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Diego, California
Employee Range60
Year Founded2019
Last FundingAug 26, 2025

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