# Cellarim Labs

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/cellarim-labs

- Industry: Biopolymers
- Headquarters: Karnataka, India
- Website: www.cellarim.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.7M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 17, 2025)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Cellarim Labs, based in India, specializes in manufacturing innovative beauty ingredients, including the first cell-free hyaluronic acid, NeuHyal, emphasizing purity and sustainable production methods. Established in 2023 by CEO Nisa Mehreen and CTO Hitesh Rafalia in Karnataka, India, Cellarim Labs focuses on the production of advanced beauty ingredients. In December 2025, Cellarim Labs raised INR 60 million in seed funding co-led by new investors 3i Partners and Venture Catalysts, with participation from new investor Momentum Capital. Cellarim Labs specializes in developing advanced beauty ingredients, prominently featuring NeuHyal, which is India's first cell-free hyaluronic acid. This product is crafted without microbes, fermentation, or harsh chemicals, ensuring high purity and sustainability. NeuHyal accommodates various formulation requirements with customizable molecular weights for different applications such as hydration and skin absorption. The company also provides a range of clean skincare products, including serums and moisturizers, alongside hygiene items and custom beauty actives, targeting beauty brands and manufacturers globally across North America, Europe, and Asia. Operating through a B2B model, Cellarim Labs generates revenue by supplying high-performance, clean-label active ingredients directly to beauty brands and manufacturers. The partnerships often involve custom formulations or standard offerings tailored to client needs. Their premium pricing reflects the quality and sustainable nature of their products, catering to both large-scale production and bespoke solutions. In December 2025, Cellarim Labs secured INR 60 million in Seed funding, which will be utilized to establish a pilot-scale biomanufacturing facility, enhance production capabilities, and expand supply to beauty and cosmetic brands. The company is likely to explore new markets and geographic regions to broaden its reach, details of which will be further clarified as they progress.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 17, 2025, $0.7M — Venture Catalysts, 3i Partners, Momentum Capital

## Investors

- Venture Catalysts (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venture-catalysts) — Seed
- 3i Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/3i-partners) — Seed
- Momentum Capital — Seed