Life Magnetics
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- Sep 2011
Total raised
- $2M
Investors
- 1
About Life Magnetics
Life Magnetics, Inc.Life Magnetics, Inc. is engaged in the production of RNA extraction and isolation kits. The company was co-founded by Kevin Hagedorn and Rishabh Kala, bringing their experience in biotechnology to the forefront.Life Magnetics specializes in the development and provision of carbon-based RNA extraction and isolation kits, designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of RNA sample preparation. Their core product offerings utilize a unique carbon-coated magnetic bead technology that facilitates quicker extractions, improved purity, better yields, and eliminates the need for DNase cleanup. The kits are suitable for a variety of applications, including extracting RNA from difficult samples such as animal tissues, human urine, and wastewater, thereby addressing the needs of researchers and laboratories in molecular biology and genetic studies. These products are compatible with a range of lysis buffers and automated liquid handling systems, allowing for streamlined integration into existing workflows.Life Magnetics operates on a direct-to-consumer model, selling its RNA extraction and isolation kits through a structured pricing framework that caters to various market segments. The company’s flagship products, such as the C·Prep Phenol/Trizol RNA Extraction & Isolation Kit and the C·Prep Total Viral RNA Extraction & Isolation Kit, range in price from approximately USD 75 to USD 945, depending on the kit and its specific applications. Transactions typically occur between the company and its clients, which include individual researchers, academic institutions, and commercial laboratories, ensuring a steady flow of business. This transactional structure allows for both one-time purchases and potential repeat business as clients seek to replenish their supplies for ongoing research projects.Life Magnetics plans to introduce several new products that leverage their unique technology to meet diverse research needs. Specific release dates have not been disclosed. The company aims to expand its market presence in regions such as Europe and Asia, with targeted efforts to enter these markets by the end of 2023.00 mn will support product development and market entry strategies, enabling the company to enhance its offerings and increase sales in new geographic areas.
Who invested in Life Magnetics
1 investor across 2 rounds
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Who invested in Life Magnetics?
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How much funding has Life Magnetics raised?
Life Magnetics has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Life Magnetics last raise money?
Life Magnetics's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Sep 2011.
What does Life Magnetics do?
Life Magnetics is a biotechnology company.
Where is Life Magnetics headquartered?
Life Magnetics is headquartered in Detroit, US.
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