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VIVAX BIO

PlatformNew York, NY, USAFounded 2013· One of 245 Platform companies tracked by AMPulse

Develops 3D bioprinters and bioprinted tissue constructs for medical research and cultivated meat, including the FABION bioprinter and in situ portable systems.

CEO / Founder
Yakov Balakhovsky
Team Size
1-10
Stage
Active
Total Funding
$5.2M
Latest Round
Seed
Key Investors
379 Number of Investors

Technology & Products

Key Products

FABION bioprinter; OrganAut bioprinter; In situ portable bioprinters; Bioprinted tissue and organ constructs; Tissue arrays

Technological Advantage

Proprietary bioprinting technologies for creating complex 3D tissue constructs; vertically integrated model from R&D to commercial manufacturing; early mover in space-based bioprinting applications.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Enables rapid biofabrication of 3D tissue and organ constructs for drug discovery, disease modeling, and alternative protein production, reducing reliance on traditional 2D models and animal testing.

How They Differentiate

Offers a broader product range including both bioprinters and bioprinted tissues, with unique capabilities in microgravity bioprinting and cultivated meat applications, unlike competitors focused primarily on hardware or specific tissue models.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, cultivated meat producers

Industry Verticals

Biotechnology; Pharmaceutical; Medical Research; Cultivated Meat

Competitors

Cellink; Organovo (VivoSim Labs); Aspect Biosystems; Cyfuse Biomedical; Allevi

Growth & Milestones

Major Milestones

Launched OrganAut bioprinter to International Space Station in 2018 for microgravity bioprinting experiments; Printed and implanted murine thyroid gland construct in laboratory animals; Ranked among top 20 companies in global 3D bioprinting market