Cryobank America

What Cryobank America does

Cryobank America is a privately held, FDA-regulated cryogenic sperm bank founded in 2016 and headquartered in Arlington, Texas. The company sells donor sperm vials in three principal grades—IUI Premium ($1,200), IUI/ICI ART ($1,100), and ICSI ($950)—alongside personal sperm banking, semen analysis, directed donor programs, at-home insemination kits, and genetic counseling ($225 per session). It serves four primary customer segments: LGBTQ families and individuals, heterosexual couples with male factor infertility, single women and known-donor arrangements, and men seeking fertility preservation prior to medical treatment or other life events. All specimens are processed in a CLIA-certified laboratory and stored at -150°C or colder in compliance with FDA 21 CFR 1271 and HIPAA.

The underlying technology is conventional cryogenic laboratory science rather than a software platform: cryopreservation using pre-charged dry shippers, proprietary sperm washing for IUI/IVF/ICSI preparation, and a 200+ condition genetic screening panel executed through partners Eurofins and Myriad Women's Health. The company accepts only the top 1-2% of donor applicants to maintain an elite donor catalog, which functions as its primary differentiator alongside regulatory compliance. Distribution is omnichannel within the United States—direct e-commerce, phone orders, clinic-based shipping, and at-home dry-shipper delivery—with a notable geographic restriction requiring a clinic release form for New York residents. There is no public API, no mobile app, and no disclosed AI capabilities.

The business model is a hybrid of transactional and recurring revenue. Transactional revenue comes from per-vial sales (typical customers purchase 5-12 vials per family-building attempt based on testimonials) and one-time services. Recurring revenue comes from cryogenic storage subscriptions ($60/month to $2,200/10-year) and tiered memberships (Basic free, Premium $40/month, Premium Plus $60/month) that gate access to extended donor profiles and adult photos. Financing is offered through a Future Family partnership, and legal support through The Baby Lawyers partnership. Go-to-market is primarily self-serve product-led growth supported by content marketing, SEO, and community-driven family storytelling across social media.

Name

Cryobank America

Legal name

Cryobank America LLC

Website

https://cryobankamerica.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Cryobank America is a Texas-based, FDA-regulated cryogenic sperm bank offering donor sperm vials, personal fertility preservation, semen analysis, and at-home insemination services to LGBTQ families, heterosexual couples with male infertility, single parents by choice, and individuals seeking fertility preservation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sperm Bank / Reproductive Services

NAICS

Blood and Organ Banks (621991), Family Planning Centers (621410)

SIC

In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances (2835)

akta.pro primary industry

Cell & Tissue Banking (biobanking, cord blood/tissue) (HLAAAGAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Prenatal, Newborn & Reproductive Diagnostics (NIPT, IVF/PGT, newborn screening) (HLAAALAJ)

Keywords

• Sperm donor bank
• Cryogenic sperm storage
• Fertility preservation services
• Donor sperm vials
• Semen analysis services

Headquarters

HQ city

Arlington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Donor Sperm Vials: Sale of cryopreserved donor sperm vials in various types (IUI, ICI, ICSI, ART grades) ranging from $950 to $1,200 per vial depending on type and preparation method.
2. Sperm Storage Services: Recurring storage fees for cryopreserved specimens with tiered pricing from monthly ($60) to annual ($370) to multi-year options ($2,200 for 10 years). First 90 days free with bulk purchases.
3. Membership Subscriptions: Tiered membership program including Basic (free), Premium ($40/month), and Premium Plus ($60/month) providing access to increasingly detailed donor profiles and information.
4. Fertility Services: Additional services including semen analysis, genetic counseling appointments ($225), and at-home insemination kits.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Cryobank America is a U.S.-based cryogenic sperm bank that sells donor sperm vials and provides personal sperm banking, semen analysis, and directed donor services. The company operates an FDA-compliant and CLIA-certified laboratory in Arlington, Texas, screening applicants so that only the top ~1% become available donors. Customers register online, browse donor profiles, purchase vials, and arrange shipment to clinics or home addresses for use in IUI, ICI, IVF, and ICSI procedures.

Product overview

Cryobank America is a cryogenic sperm bank offering donor sperm, fertility preservation, and related reproductive services through a tiered membership and product portfolio. Core offerings include the Donor Sperm Program (with carefully vetted donors), Semen Analysis, Personal Sperm Banking, and the Directed Donor Program. The company sells various vial types (IUI Premium, IUI ART, ICI Premium, ICI ART, IUI ICSI) priced from $950-$1,200, supplemented by subscription memberships (Basic/free, Premium/$40, Premium Plus/$60) providing tiered access to donor information. Additional services include Genetic Counseling ($225) and cryogenic storage with bulk purchase incentives. The product ecosystem is accessed primarily through their website and telephone support, with no public API.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Donor Sperm Program
• Semen Analysis
• Personal Sperm Banking
• Directed Donor Program
• At-Home Insemination Kit
• IUI (Intrauterine Insemination) Service
• Basic Membership
• Premium Membership
• Premium Plus Membership
• Genetic Counseling Appointment
• Sperm Storage Services
• IUI Premium Vial
• IUI ART Vial
• ICI Premium Vial
• ICI ART Vial
• IUI ICSI Vial

Quantifiable outcome

• Cryobank America accepts only 1% of all sperm donor applicants, ensuring an elite donor pool of the most qualified, healthy donors.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• The Baby LawyerscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCryobank America partners with The Baby Lawyers, a fertility law group specializing in assisted reproductive technology law, to provide legal support for directed sperm donor contracts and second-parent adoptions. The Baby Lawyers assists Cryobank America families with drafting and filing donor agreements, navigating second-parent adoption processes, and ensuring legal protection for families using donor sperm across multiple states including California, New York, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Texas, Michigan, Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii.
• Future FamilycoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCryobank America partners with Future Family to offer financing and low monthly payment plans for customers, making fertility treatments more accessible by allowing customers to spread the cost of donor sperm vials and storage services over time.
• American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)minorOthersCryobank America works with ASRM, a professional organization advancing the field of reproductive medicine through standards, guidelines, and best practices for fertility treatments including sperm donation.
• Eurofins (Laboratory Testing)coreTechnology or IntegrationCryobank America partners with Eurofins for comprehensive laboratory testing services including genetic screening and infectious disease testing to ensure donor specimens meet FDA and CLIA compliance standards.
• Myriad Women's HealthcoreTechnology or IntegrationCryobank America partners with Myriad Women's Health for genetic screening and carrier testing services as part of their comprehensive donor genetic testing protocol.
• LIVESTRONG FertilityminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCryobank America partners with LIVESTRONG Fertility to support cancer survivors who may have been affected by their treatments and wish to preserve fertility or use donor sperm to build families.
• Fertility Clinics and Healthcare ProviderscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCryobank America works with fertility clinics and healthcare providers nationwide to ship donor sperm specimens for use in IUI, IVF, and ICSI procedures. Clinics receive specimen shipments and coordinate insemination treatments with patients.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Future Family: Fertility financing platform formally partnered with Cryobank America. While not a sperm bank itself, it is the customer-financing layer in front of Cryobank America's catalog and is included as a distribution/ecosystem peer.
• Myriad Genetics (Women's Health / Prequel): Genetic testing partner referenced in Cryobank America's screening stack (Myriad Women's Health for carrier screening). Comparable as an upstream genetic-testing dependency rather than a direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Cryos International: World's largest sperm bank with US-shipping operations out of Denmark. Directly competes in IUI/ICI/ICSI donor sperm vials, storage, and family-building segments, serving the same LGBTQ+, single-parent, and infertile-couple customer base with a similar self-serve catalog model.
• Xytex Cryobank: Atlanta-based sperm bank distributing donor vials internationally with extended donor profiles and storage services. Direct competitor for Cryobank America's middle-market hetero-couple and fertility-clinic channels.
• ReproTech: US fertility-preservation-focused cryobank (sperm, oocyte, embryo). Strongest overlap with Cryobank America's Personal Sperm Banking and oncofertility/LIVESTRONG Fertility use cases rather than donor catalog.
• Fairfax Cryobank (now CooperSurgical): Long-established US sperm bank (acquired by CooperSurgical) offering donor vials, genetic screening, and storage. Competes directly with Cryobank America across the same IUI/ICSI procedures, FDA-compliant screening protocols, and genetic-counseling add-ons.
• NW Cryobank: Pacific-Northwest sperm bank offering donor sperm, storage, and home-insemination kits. Competes on similar FDA-compliant screening, vial pricing, and at-home delivery to the same customer segments.
• Seattle Sperm Bank: US West-Coast-based sperm bank offering donor vials, Open ID donor options, and storage subscriptions. Direct competitor in the same online self-serve purchase and dry-shipper delivery model.
• The Sperm Bank of California: Non-profit California sperm bank, notably focused on LGBTQ+ family-building and identity-release donors. Direct competitor in the LGBTQ+ primary segment Cryobank America targets.
• California Cryobank (Generate Life): One of the largest US sperm banks (now part of Generate Life). Sells the same IUI/ICI/ICSI vial SKUs, long-term storage, and donor profiles, and competes head-on for Cryobank America's primary customer segments including LGBTQ+ family building.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cryobankamerica
• Instagraminstagram.com/cryobankamerica
• Xx.com/cryobankamerica
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cryobank-america

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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