CELLINK
Company Snapshot
Founded: 2016
Entity Type: Private
Region: Sweden
Headquarter: Gothenburg, Sweden
Key Geographics: North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa
Corporate Address: Langfilsgatan 1, 412 77 Gothenburg, Sweden Tel.: +46-31-12-8700 Web.: www.cellink.com
Company Overview
Cellink is a biotech company based in Sweden and the U.S. it commercializes bioinks for 3D bioprinting of human organs and tissue. Its products are consumed in various applications, including tissue engineering, cancer research, disease models, and drug testing. It operates as a subsidiary of BICO.
Erik Gatenholm, co-founder and CEO of Cellink, started his first biomedical device company in Blacksburg, Va., in 2008, commercializing a licensed university technology (from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) into BC Genesis focused on developing cellulose-based medical implants for applications such as meniscus/cartilage repair as well as surgical meshes.
Company's Business Segments
- 3D Bioprinting : This segment includes Bioprinters, Biodispensing, Bioinks, 3D cell culturing.
Applications/End User Industries
- Academic Researchers
- Drug Discovery
- Personalized Medicine
- Regenerative Medicine
- Cell-cultured Meat
- Healthcare
- Biotechnology
- Pharmaceuticals
- Life Sciences