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Leverages its unique moss-based production platform to produce supreme biologics like antibodies, replacement enzymes, or fusion toxins

Freiburg, GermanyFounded 1999Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2021
Revenue <$1M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About Eleva

Eleva Biologics is a pioneering startup operating in the pharmaceutical industry. The company collaborates with pharmaceutical partners to develop drug candidates, with a focus on advancing these into clinical stages. Eleva Biologics operates in a unique niche, using Bryophyta, commonly known as moss, to produce biological compounds. This innovative approach allows the company to create complex and demanding proteins, opening up new avenues for unprecedented therapies.

The company's business model is based on partnerships with pharmaceutical companies. Together, they develop complex proteins into potential drugs of the future. Eleva Biologics also works on unlocking the potential of difficult compounds that have previously failed to get expressed. Additionally, the company explores opportunities in other promising fields, developing enzymes and other proteins into clinical stages.

Eleva Biologics' revenue generation strategy is rooted in its technology platform, which remains the property of the company. New individual assets are developed in cooperation with pharmaceutical partners, and each partnership is taken into a newly formed subsidiary. This approach allows the company to monetize its innovative moss-based technology while also fostering collaboration and shared success with its partners.

In summary, Eleva Biologics is a forward-thinking biotech startup that leverages the power of moss to develop new therapies. It operates in a partnership model, working with pharmaceutical companies to bring new drug candidates to the clinical stage.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
1999
Headquarters
Freiburg, Germany
Employees
87
Open positions
1
Dealroom signal
82.8/100
Industry
Health
Sub-industry
Pharmaceutical, BioTechnology
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, DT and LS, science-based
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

1 recorded event

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCOther financing Jan 2021 $66M $264M D11Z. Ventures —
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

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Growth signals

Eleva website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Eleva is 1.2K monthly website visits, down 76% over the last three months. Eleva's team grew 4.8% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1.2K 3-month web change-76% 1-year team growth+4.8%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

1 investor on the cap table

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Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

  • D11Z. Ventures
Team profiled 9 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 5 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇩🇪 Germany89.7%
🇦🇹 Austria5.1%
🇧🇷 Brazil2.6%
🇳🇱 Netherlands2.6%
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