We believe Cells can theoretically produce almost anything, from fabrics to food, fuel and medicines. Designing cell-factories is hard, but our tools and machine-learning models can make it easier. Our mission is to ultimately help replace traditional farms and factories for a more sustainable world.
Jobs: https://jobs.cradle.bio
Jobs: https://jobs.cradle.bio
Location: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $29.6M
Founded date: 2021
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| 18.11.2022 | Index Vent... | indexventu... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 29.11.2023 | Series A | $24.1M | - |
| 18.11.2022 | - | $5.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 18
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| 03.07.2024 | Announcing the finalists for the 6th annual VentureBeat AI Innovations Awards | We want to hear from you! Take our quick AI survey and share your insights on the current state of AI, how you’re implementing it, and what you expect to see in the future. Learn More As enterprise decision-makers get ready for VentureBeat’... |
| 20.05.2024 | SynBioBeta 2024: From novel hosts to ‘tricking’ cells to be more productive… addressing the ‘scale-cost paradox’ in biomanufacturing | Since insulin produced by genetically engineered bacteria—rather than the pancreases of slaughtered animals—was first approved in 1982, the market for ‘biomanufactured’ products produced by microbial, animal, or plant cells has grown rapidl... |
| 01.02.2024 | Giant Steps: In 2024, Turn Headwinds into Opportunity | The founders I work with know that I think about John Coltrane a lot. Lately I’ve been thinking about how he transformed jazz music with a harmonic progression known as “Coltrane changes.” Popularized on his 1960 album Giant Steps, Coltran... |
| 30.11.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: AgroSpheres nets $25m, ex-Motif CEO joins MycoTechnology, Kitchen United shuts ghost kitchens | All eyes are on COP28 this week, where agrifood looks to be a central point of discussion. Elsewhere in the industry, AgroSpheres raised new funds for its novel crop protection tech and Motif FoodWorks former CEO moved over to MycoTechnolog... |
| 29.11.2023 | Cradle raises $24m for GenAI biotech platform | |
| 28.11.2023 | Cradle raises $24M in Series A funding for Generative AI biotech platform | Cradle, a Netherlands-based biotech startup, has raised $24 million in a Series A funding round, the company announced on Tuesday. Cradle uses generative AI to assist scientists in the design and engineering of proteins, aiming to significa... |
| 28.11.2023 | Dutch-Swiss startup Cradle raises €21.9M for pioneering Generative AI in protein design | Read this article in: Amsterdam and Zurich-based Cradle, a biotech startup, has raised $24M (approximately €21.92M) in a Series A funding round. The company specialises in utilising generative artificial intelligence (AI) to assist scientis... |
| 28.11.2023 | Cradle Raises $24M in Series A Funding | Cradle, a Delft, the Netherlands- and Zurich, Switzerland-based biotech startup that uses generative AI to help scientists design and engineer proteins, raised $24M in Series A funding. The round, which brought the total amount to $33M, was... |
| 27.11.2023 | Cradle’s AI-powered protein programming platform levels up with $24M in new funding | Biotech and AI startup Cradle is finding success with its generative approach to protein design, landing big customers and a hefty $24 million of new investment. The company exited stealth a little over a year ago, just as the hype around l... |
| 18.08.2023 | Cradle: Help biologists design improved proteins in record time with AI | One of the most prominent advances in AI protein design is Cradle. Cradle is a tool developed by experts in the field that uses state-of-the-art algorithms to improve the protein design process. With Cradle, scientists can design proteins w... |
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