San Francisco biotechnology company Prellis Biologics has launched a web-based platform for the generative design and download of 3D printable tissue scaffolds. Named TissueWorkshop™, the platform has been created to reduce the amount of time required to create such structures, freeing experts from labor-intensive design cycles. Melanie Matheu, Prellis Biologics founder and CEO, explains, “Every day I saw […]
Prellis Biologics raises $8.7M following first animal transplant of 3D printed tissue
San Francisco biotechnology company Prellis Biologics has successfully raised $8.7 million to advance its holographic 3D bioprinting platform. A Series A investment led by specialist technology capital firm Khosla Ventures, the round was joined by seed contributors True Ventures and Indie Bio. The successful fundraising follows a number of developments at the company including, most recently, pre-clinical experimentation […]
CELLINK preserves integrity of 3D bioprinted cells with new CELLCYTE X microscopy platform
Swedish 3D bioprinter and materials developer CELLINK has entered the microscopy sector. Addressing one of the most vital peripheral activities to studying cell cultures, the company has launched the CELLCYTE X – a new platform that allows researchers to monitor the growth and proliferation of 3D bioprinted cells in their proper environment. The new compact […]
Prellis Biologics aims to 3D print kidney vessels in 12 hours or less
San Francisco biotechnology company Prellis Biologics, has reported record speeds in tissue 3D printing using its holographic technology. According to Dr. Melanie Matheu, co-founder and CEO of the company, “A major goal in tissue engineering is to create viable human organs, but nobody could print tissue with the speed and resolution needed to form viable capillaries,” […]