Qkine

company

About

Qkine is a specialist developer and manufacturer of growth factor proteins for stem cell, organoid and cellular agriculture applications

  • 11 - 50

Details

Last Funding Type
Grant
Last Funding Money Raised
£20K
Industries
Biotechnology,Life Science
Founded date
Nov 1, 2016
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active

Qkine manufactures high-purity, animal-free growth factors, cytokines and other complex proteins. Based on the Cambridge Science Park, UK, we combine proprietary protein production processes developed at the University of Cambridge with protein engineering techniques to develop unique products that tackle fundamental biological and scale-up challenges for the fast-growing stem cell, organoid, regenerative medicine and cultivated meat sectors. Qkine has an active R&D pipeline, with a continually expanding product range. Unique products available from Qkine include tag-free thermostable FGF-2 (FGF2-G3), the first animal-free TGF beta 1 for chemically defined stem cell media, and animal-free HGF (NK1). Qkine is an ISO 9001: 2015 certified company.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
£20K
Qkine has raised a total of £20K in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 12, 2018 from a Grant round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jul 12, 2018 Grant £20K 1 Accelerate@Babraham Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
1
Qkine is funded by 1 investors. Accelerate@Babraham are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Accelerate@Babraham Yes Grant