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Prolific Machines
Using light to grow and control cells.
Notable Achievements
- Raised $88M from investors like Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Mayfield & IndieBio, etc.
- Developed a next-generation antibody therapeutics platform with a grant from the Gates Foundation
- Created the world’s first meatball grown with light
Currently Operating in 246 Regions
Press Mentions
May 21, 2025
Prolific Machines Selected to Join FDA's Emerging Technology Program, Advancing the Company’s Novel Biomanufacturing Platform
Prolific Machines has been selected for the FDA's Emerging Technology Program, highlighting its innovative biomanufacturing capabilities. Additionally, the company appointed Julien Meissonnier,...
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May 16, 2025
Prolific Machines Appoints Julien Meissonnier the Former Catalent Chief Scientific Officer
Prolific Machines has appointed Julien Meissonnier, the former Chief Scientific Officer of Catalent, to its board of directors. This strategic move is expected to enhance the company's expertise...
Read on ReadMagazine »May 15, 2025
Prolific Machines nomme l'ancien directeur scientifique de Catalent au conseil d'administration
Prolific Machines has appointed the former Chief Scientific Officer of Catalent to its board of directors, enhancing its leadership team. This strategic move is expected to bolster the company's...
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