LightSyn
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- Jun 2025
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 4
About LightSyn
Established in 2023 and based in Hangzhou, China, LightSyn operates as an innovative molecular raw material developer that focuses on developing high value-added raw materials from microalgae using synthetic biology technology. The core members are from Tsinghua University, China Agricultural University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Tokyo, and other universities. LightSyn mainly uses synthetic biology technology to develop high-value-added raw materials from microalgae. It has three technical platforms, which are microalgae germplasm resource library, experimental evolution transformation platform, and high-density fermentation amplification platform. Products include water-soluble small molecule ß-(1,3) glucan LS-01, EPA algae oil, mevalonate lactone Hyperpure-MVA, etc. The products can be used in beauty and personal care, food and health care, green agriculture, and other fields. The company generates revenue by providing microalgae high value-added raw materials such as water-soluble small molecule ß-(1,3) glucan LS-01, EPA algae oil, and mevalonate lactone Hyperpure-MVA.
Who invested in LightSyn
4 investors across 3 rounds
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Who invested in LightSyn?
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How much funding has LightSyn raised?
LightSyn has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did LightSyn last raise money?
LightSyn's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Jun 2025.
What does LightSyn do?
Established in 2023 and based in Hangzhou, China, LightSyn operates as an innovative molecular raw material developer that focuses on developing high value-added raw materials from microalgae using synthetic biology technology.
Where is LightSyn headquartered?
LightSyn is headquartered in Hangzhou, China.
Which VCs invest in companies like LightSyn?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Hui Hua Fund, Yufu Capital, ICBC Capital Management and Ningbo Tongshang Fund back materials companies at LightSyn's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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