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Elo Life Systems
Food · Durham, United States · Founded 2021
Biotechnology company that focuses on human health and wellness through food MoreLess
Elo Life Systems, a biotechnology company, was spun out from Precision BioSciences in 2021 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.
The company focuses on developing next-generation food ingredients through molecular farming. This approach utilizes plants as bio-factories for producing specific proteins, enzymes, and other substances. Elo Life Systems aims to improve the nutritional profile and taste of food and beverage products. Their business model is centered on a B2B strategy, supplying these developed ingredients to companies in the food and beverage sector.
Elo Life Systems has two primary areas of focus. The first is the creation of a plant-based sweetener that is designed to replicate the taste of sugar without the caloric content. The second is in crop protection, where they are working on developing a solution to protect the Cavendish banana from a fungal disease that threatens its existence. By focusing on both ingredient enhancement and crop preservation, the company is positioning itself as a key player in the future of food technology and sustainable agriculture.
Keywords: molecular farming, plant-based ingredients, crop protection, food technology, sustainable agriculture, alternative sweeteners, food and beverage, biotechnology, crop science, ingredient development
Company overview
Elo Life Systems company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Durham, United States
- Employees
- 24
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 63.2
Valuation & funding
Elo Life Systems funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jan 2024 | $21M | $123M | Novo Holdings · Hanwha · Alexandria Venture Investments · ACCELR8 | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Feb 2023 | $25M | $98M | DCVC · ACCELR8 · Novo Holdings | ↗ |
| SPINOUT✓Other financing | Dec 2021 | $0 | — | Precision BioSciences | ↗ |
Financials
Workforce over time
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 |
| 2025 | 32 |
| 2024 | 43 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2022 | 28 |
Growth signals
Elo Life Systems website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Elo Life Systems is 440 monthly website visits, down 80.9% over the last three months. Elo Life Systems's team declined 25% over the past year.
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