# Cellular Origins: Machinery, Royston, United Kingdom

> Cellular Origins: Cellular Origins is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on robotic automation solutions for the manufacturing of cell and gene...

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# Cellular Origins

Cellular Origins is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on robotic automation solutions for the manufacturing of cell and gene therapies (CGTs).

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Funding reported Last round: Series A

Machinery Royston, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2022 4 years old
- **Team:** 99 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 40M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Dec 2025

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 Cellular Origins 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 Cellular Origins

Cellular Origins is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on robotic automation solutions for the manufacturing of cell and gene therapies (CGTs).

Established in 2022 as a spin-out from TTP plc, the company is headquartered at the TTP Campus in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire. Led by CEO Dr. Edwin Stone, Cellular Origins aims to industrialize advanced therapy production through intelligent automation, enabling faster access to therapies for patients. The company's flagship product is the Constellation® ecosystem, a mobile robotic automation platform designed for scalable and efficient manufacturing. It integrates mobile robotics and AI with bioprocess instruments, addressing the challenges of scaling CGTs. Cellular Origins also offers consulting services, workflow automation, and various business models, including hardware sales and subscriptions. The company serves therapeutic developers and Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs), partnering with industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, Cytiva, and Thermo Fisher Scientific to enhance manufacturing capabilities in the life sciences sector.

## What company datasets say Cellular Origins raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **40M** in the source's currency

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **40M**

Last round date **Dec 2025**

Investors listed **5**

## Funding filed with regulators

Cellular Origins filed one raise, $40M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Nov 2025 **$40M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Cellular Origins's own website: 2 on the team.

- **Peter Crossley** Chief Operating Officer
- **Jason Jones** Head of Global Business Development

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Highland Europe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highland-europe)
- [NYBC Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nybc-ventures)
- [TTP Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ttp-ventures)

Each firm lists Cellular Origins 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

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- **Sector:** Machinery
- **Industry code:** NAICS 33911, 541714, 333248, SIC 3829
- **Region:** England
- **Part of:** TTP Group
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/cellular-origins)

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