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Lemonex
Innovative drug delivery and screening technologies for gene therapy, cancer immunotherapy, and antiviral drugs
About Lemonex
Lemonex is a global biotherapeutics biotechnology company specializing in next-generation drug delivery and biosensor technologies. The company's core product, DegradaBALL, enables precise control over drug size, concentration, and stability, making it highly effective for gene therapy, cancer immunotherapy, antibody therapy, and synthetic drugs. Lemonex also offers PANGO technology, a cutting-edge drug screening platform optimized for rapid identification of antiviral drugs from extensive drug candidate libraries.
Lemonex serves pharmaceutical companies and research institutions focused on developing advanced therapeutic agents. Operating in the biotherapeutics market, the company generates revenue through the commercialization of its proprietary technologies and collaborative partnerships.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Seoul, South Korea
- Employees
- 6
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 72.7/100
- Industry
- Health
- Sub-industry
- Pharmaceutical, BioTechnology
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biomaterials, Spinout, Nanomaterials, Coating Technology, Advanced Materials
- Technology
- Hardware, Deep Tech, Nanotech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES C✓Equity / VC | Apr 2021 | $13M | $52M | SmileGate Investment · Metaine Best · Division Investment | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Dec 2018 | $9.6M | $39M | Daesung Private Equity Group · Shinhan Capital · IBK Capital · Union Investment Partners | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Lemonex is 2.8K monthly website visits, up 55.6% over the last three months. Lemonex's team declined 14.3% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A9 investors entered at this stage
- DIDaekyo Investment
L&S Venture Capital
Daesung Private Equity Group- SCShinhan Capital
IBK Capital
Union Investment Partners
Korea Development Bank
TS investment- DIDA Value Investment
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
SmileGate Investment- MBMetaine Best
- DIDivision Investment
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Seoul National University- DCDae Gyeong Investment Corporation
Quantum Ventures Korea
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Market sentiment
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