PL BioScience
PrivateLast 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
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PL BioScience Comps
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PL BioScience Funding Rounds
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| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
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| Series A | Aug 8, 2024 | ||||
| Series A | May 25, 2021 |
Key People
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PL BioScience Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Better Ventures | Series A |
| Born2grow | Series A |
| b.value AG | Series A |
| AVANT BIO | Series 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.
PL BioScience Filings
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