What Cellenion does

Cellenion is a private, for-profit laboratory equipment supplier headquartered in Lyon, France, founded in 2016 and operating with 11–50 employees. The company is classified as a laboratory equipment supplier based on available firmographic data, placing it within the European life sciences tools and instrumentation supply chain. Lyon is an established hub for life sciences, biotechnology, and analytical instrumentation, which is geographically consistent with Cellenion's stated positioning.

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Name

Cellenion

Website

https://cellenion.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cellenion is a private, France-based laboratory equipment supplier headquartered in Lyon, founded in 2016, serving the European life sciences and research instrumentation market with a small team of 11–50 employees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Laboratory Equipment

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

SIC

Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826), Laboratory Apparatus & Furniture (3821)

akta.pro primary industry

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Platforms & Automation (closed systems, bioreactors, fill-finish) (HLAAABAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cell Processing & Ancillary Materials (media, cytokines, beads, vectors, disposables) (HLAAABAH)

Keywords

• Laboratory equipment
• Life science instruments
• Cell biology tools
• Sample preparation systems
• Lab automation

Headquarters

HQ city

Lyon

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Cellenion is a laboratory equipment supplier that provides scientific instruments and tools to research and industrial customers. The company is based in Lyon, France and operates in the life sciences/laboratory equipment sector, supplying instruments used in cell biology and related research workflows.

Product overview

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Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• Standard BioTools (formerly Fluidigm): Standard BioTools manufactures single-cell analysis instrumentation (mass cytometry, microfluidics) serving the same single-cell biology and translational research customers as Cellenion, with comparable instrument-based revenue model.
• Cytena (BICO): Cytena (acquired by BICO) develops single-cell isolation and dispensing instruments with overlapping core technology to Cellenion's cellenONE-style platform, serving cell line development, cell therapy, and single-cell genomics customers. It is the most directly comparable peer by product and use case.
• SCIENION (BICO): SCIENION produces precision microarray printing, dispensing, and bioprinting instrumentation for cell and molecular biology R&D, directly comparable to Cellenion's piezo-based liquid handling and dispensing instruments.
• Berkeley Lights (now PhenomeX): Berkeley Lights / PhenomeX offers automated single-cell manipulation and photonic platforms used in cell line development and cell therapy workflows — a directly comparable instrument platform serving the same cell biology R&D buyers.

Broad incumbents

• Sartorius: Sartorius is a major bioprocessing and cell therapy manufacturing tools incumbent; its cell therapy manufacturing and upstream cell line development product lines create tooling-budget overlap with Cellenion's automation platforms.
• 10x Genomics: 10x Genomics is a larger, publicly traded life sciences tools incumbent whose single-cell genomics and cell biology instrumentation portfolio overlaps with Cellenion's downstream applications, making it a comparable — though broader — incumbent in the same buyer workflow.
• Tecan: Tecan is a larger, established life sciences instrumentation vendor offering liquid handling and lab automation platforms that compete for the same lab equipment budgets as Cellenion's dispensing systems.
• Sony Biotechnology: Sony Biotechnology manufactures cell sorting and flow cytometry instruments widely used in cell biology and cell therapy development workflows, making it an incumbent with overlapping end-customer use cases.
• Beckman Coulter Life Sciences: Beckman Coulter Life Sciences provides a broad portfolio of flow cytometry, cell sorting, and lab automation instruments used by the same cell biology and cell therapy research customers targeted by Cellenion.
• Hamilton Robotics: Hamilton Robotics supplies automated liquid handling workstations used in cell biology, genomics, and drug discovery laboratories — overlapping channel and end-customer base with Cellenion's dispensing instruments.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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