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Maynooth, IrelandFounded 2012Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2024
Revenue <$1M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About AVECTAS

Avectas is a pioneering company in the field of cell engineering, dedicated to advancing the development and manufacturing of next-generation cell and gene therapies. The company has created a patented, non-viral delivery technology platform that enhances the ex vivo (outside the body) production of complex gene-modified cell therapy products. This technology allows for the efficient transfer of therapeutic materials into cells while maintaining high cell viability, meaning the cells remain healthy and functional.

Avectas primarily serves biotech and pharmaceutical companies, as well as academic researchers, who are focused on developing innovative gene-modified cell therapies. These therapies have the potential to treat a wide range of diseases, including cancer and genetic disorders, by modifying patients' cells to better fight illness.

Operating in the rapidly growing cell and gene therapy market, Avectas positions itself as a key player by offering a unique solution that addresses critical challenges in the field, such as cost, manufacturing efficiency, and patient outcomes. The company's business model revolves around forming strategic partnerships and collaborations with other companies and research institutions. By doing so, Avectas not only provides its technology platform but also gains access to a broader market and additional resources for further development.

Avectas generates revenue through licensing its technology, providing technical support, and engaging in collaborative research and development projects. These partnerships are crucial for the company as they help drive innovation and ensure that the therapies developed using their platform can reach patients more effectively.

In summary, Avectas is a cell engineering technology company that improves the manufacturing and effectiveness of gene-modified cell therapies. It serves biotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, and researchers, operating in the cell and gene therapy market. The company makes money through technology licensing and collaborative projects.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2012
Headquarters
Maynooth, Ireland
Employees
31
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
64.9/100
Industry
Health
Sub-industry
BioTechnology
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Cellular, DNA, Genetics and genomics, Immune System, Crispr, Spinout, Genome Engineering, Alternative Protein
Technology
Hardware
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ANGEL✓Equity / VC Jun 2024 $5.9M $110M Seamus Mulligan ↗
GRANTOther financing Apr 2021 $5.8M — Undisclosed —
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Financials

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Growth signals

AVECTAS website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for AVECTAS is 640 monthly website visits, down 62.4% over the last three months. AVECTAS's team declined 6.1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits640 3-month web change-62.4% 1-year team growth-6.1%
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Investors

3 investors on the cap table

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Seed2 investors entered at this stage

  • European Innovation Council
  • Seamus Mulligan

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Maynooth University
Team profiled 5 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇮🇪 Ireland87.5%
🇺🇸 United States9.4%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.1%
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Market sentiment

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