# Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.: Biotechnology, Ann Arbor, United States

> Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.: Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. Based in Ann Arbor, United States. Founded 2014.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/akadeum-life-sciences-inc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.

Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

Biotechnology Ann Arbor, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2014 12 years old
- **Team:** 13 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $22M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series B May 2023

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.

Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.

is a biotechnology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 2014. The company focuses on advanced cell separation technologies, particularly through its proprietary Buoyancy Activated Cell Sorting (BACS) method. This innovative approach uses microscopic buoyant microbubbles to isolate target cells, offering a more efficient and gentle alternative to traditional magnetic separation techniques. Akadeum has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 Most Innovative Biotech Companies of 2023" by Fast Company. The company provides a range of products and services centered around its microbubble cell separation platform. This includes the AlerionTM Microbubble Cell Separation System, various research-use-only kits for specific cell types, and custom isolation solutions tailored to meet unique research needs. Akadeum primarily serves the life sciences sector, targeting cell therapy manufacturers, diagnostic laboratories, and research institutions, helping them overcome challenges in sample preparation and cell isolation.

## What company datasets say Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$22M** in dollars

Rounds **9**

Last round **Series B**

Last round size **$2.1M**

Last round date **May 2023**

Investors listed **15**

## On 11 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Berkeley Catalyst Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berkeley-catalyst-fund)
- [Beringea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beringea)
- [Kern Venture Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kern-venture-group)
- [eLab Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elab-ventures)
- [NYBC Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nybc-ventures)
- [ID Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/id-ventures)
- [BlueStone Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluestone-venture-partners)
- [Microtech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microtech-ventures)
- [VisionTech Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visiontech-partners-visiontech-angels)
- [Western Technology Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wti)
- [Invest Michigan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest-michigan)

Each firm lists Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

cell therapy process development health care immunology applications immunology research microbubble-based nucleic acid prep microbubble-based multiplex separation manufacturing healthcare cell separation validation microbubble cell sorting in g-rex research and clinical kits cell therapy gmp-grade kits cell purity and recovery microbubble cell separation cell recovery optimization

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- **Sector:** Biotechnology
- **Industry code:** NAICS 541714, 339112, SIC 3824, 8731, 3841
- **Region:** Michigan
- **Revenue:** $15M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/akadeum-life-sciences)

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