Biomae
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Apr 2015
Total raised
- $0.5M
Investors
- 3
About Biomae
Biomae SAS specializes in biosurveillance for water quality assessment, focusing on the use of bioassays with caged amphipods. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in France. In March 2021, Biomae was fully acquired by Carso, a portfolio company of Unigrains, from AALPS Capital, Pertinence Invest, and Rhone-Alpes Creation, strengthening its position in biomonitoring.Biomae specializes in water quality biosurveillance through innovative bioassays utilizing caged amphipods, specifically gammares, to assess chemical contamination and toxic effects of micropollutants in aquatic environments. The core offerings include bioaccumulation assays and ecotoxicity tests designed to monitor and evaluate water quality across various French and European watercourses. The process involves controlled breeding of gammares, which are then exposed to specific micropollutants in situ, allowing for real-time assessment of ecological impacts.Biomae's revenue model is structured around providing specialized bioassay services to governmental and private organizations involved in water management and environmental protection.30.The acquisition by Carso in March 2021 is anticipated to enable Biomae SAS to expand its biomonitoring offerings. The company plans to enhance its current services and potentially introduce new products in the biosurveillance space.
Who invested in Biomae
3 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Apr 10, 2015
Amount
$0.5M
Investors
Questions about Biomae
Who invested in Biomae?
Biomae has 3 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Biomae raised?
Biomae has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Biomae last raise money?
Biomae's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Apr 2015.
What does Biomae do?
Biomae SAS specializes in biosurveillance for water quality assessment, focusing on the use of bioassays with caged amphipods.
Where is Biomae headquartered?
Biomae is headquartered in France.
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