3 years ago
Qkine Secures £4 Million Funding to Scale Animal-Free Protein Production
Qkine, a Cambridge, UK-based manufacturer of animal-free, bioactive, and innovative proteins and growth factors for life science applications, has raised £4 million in funding
The round was led by Parkwalk Advisors Ltd and Downing Ventures
The company intends to use the funds to enable substantial scaling of manufacturing, R&D and commercial functions and to expand into additional global markets
Qkine is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company with an established global distribution network.
ProblemHealthcare
"Qkine aims to address the need for high-quality, animal-free bioactive proteins and growth factors in life science applications, particularly in stem cell research, organoid development, regenerative medicine, and cellular agriculture."
Solution
"Qkine produces pure, innovative proteins and growth factors using proprietary protein production processes and protein engineering techniques, which enhance biological research and scale-up capabilities."