Cellares

Cellares

Develops and manufactures cell therapies efficiently

About

Cellares develops and manufactures cell therapies in the biotechnology sector, operating as an Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) that combines both processes in one facility. Its proprietary "Smart Factory" technology features an automated single-use cartridge system, which increases productivity, reduces costs, and lowers process failure rates compared to traditional methods. The company serves a range of clients, including preclinical, clinical, and commercial entities, and has partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies for CAR-T cell therapy manufacturing. Cellares aims to provide efficient and cost-effective manufacturing services, distinguishing itself from competitors in the biotechnology industry.

Company Stage

Series C

Employees

201-500

Industries

Industrial & Manufacturing, Biotechnology

Total Funding

$345.3M

Headquarters

South San Francisco, California

Founded

2019


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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb boosts financials and validates capabilities.
  • Sony partnership enhances precision and efficiency in cell therapy manufacturing.
  • Ossama Eissa's appointment accelerates global expansion and operational capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Rapid Smart Factory expansion may lead to operational and quality control challenges.
  • Sony partnership could face technological integration challenges, delaying Cell Shuttle deployment.
  • Reliance on strategic partnerships poses risks if expectations aren't met or disagreements arise.

What makes Cellares unique

  • Cellares' Cell Shuttle offers 10x scalability over manual cell therapy manufacturing.
  • The Smart Factory technology integrates development and manufacturing, unlike traditional CDMOs.
  • Cell Q automates QC processes, addressing bottlenecks in cell therapy quality control.

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Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

28%

2 year growth

86%

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