PL BioScience

PL BioScience

Private
Aachen, North Rhine-WestphaliaHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://www.pl-bioscience.com

Last Round

Series A

Aug 8, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$13.06M

Momentum Score

25 /100

Company Overview

PL BioScience GmbH is a German biotechnology company that develops and manufactures animal-free cell culture media. Founded in 2015 as a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University, the company specializes in producing Human Platelet Lysate (HPL) as a superior, xeno-free alternative to Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). Their proprietary ELAREM™ Platform Technology provides high-quality growth supplements for various applications, including academic research, pre-clinical studies, and the development of cell therapies in regenerative medicine. The company is venture-backed and announced a major expansion of its headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Aachen in 2025 to meet growing global demand.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Precision Medicine, Pharma Supply Chain

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

human platelet lysateHPLcell culture supplementFBS alternativexeno-free supplementanimal-free cell culturecell culture mediaGMP gradecell therapyregenerative medicineGood Manufacturing PracticeFetal Bovine Serum alternativeartificial human platelet lysatelife science reagentsbiopharmaceutical manufacturing3D cell culturevirus-inactivated HPL

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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PL BioScience Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AAug 8, 2024
Series AMay 25, 2021

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Hatim Hemeda

CEO Founder

Founding Team

Oliver Dick

CTO

Executive Team

PL BioScience Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
Better VenturesSeries A
Born2growSeries A
b.value AGSeries A
AVANT BIOSeries A

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  • Feb 20, 2026

    Exclusive agreement with Summit Pharmaceuticals International Corporation for the Japanese market.

  • Dec 22, 2025

    Added Iwai Chem, a chemicals/life sciences distributor, as a customer.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAachen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Employee Range32
Year Founded2015
Last FundingAug 8, 2024

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