Primogene
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Aug 2025
Total raised
- $4.8M
Investors
- 7
About Primogene
Primogene GmbH, founded in 2023 in Leipzig, Germany, focuses on creating specialized ingredients for the nutrition and personal care sectors. The company was co-founded by Ing. Reza Mahour (CEO), Valerian Grote (CTO), and Linda Karger (COO). Primogene specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative functional ingredients that support various life stages, from infancy to senior years. The company’s core offerings include microbiome-friendly active ingredients for personal care and specific nutritional formulations tailored to diverse dietary needs, serving a broad customer base including manufacturers in the nutrition sector, personal care formulators, and research institutions.Primogene's revenue model relies on B2B transactions, partnering with manufacturers and retailers in the nutrition and personal care industries. The company engages in direct sales, providing customized solutions to meet client needs, often resulting in long-term bulk orders of its flagship products. Primogene plans to introduce new products designed to meet evolving consumer health demands and is targeting expansion into additional markets across North America and Europe as part of its growth strategy.
Who invested in Primogene
7 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Aug 14, 2025
Amount
$4.8M
Investors
Questions about Primogene
Who invested in Primogene?
Primogene has 7 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 Primogene raised?
Primogene has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Primogene last raise money?
Primogene's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Aug 2025.
What does Primogene do?
Primogene GmbH, founded in 2023 in Leipzig, Germany, focuses on creating specialized ingredients for the nutrition and personal care sectors.
Where is Primogene headquartered?
Primogene is headquartered in Leipzig, Germany.
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