Cordlife Medical Phils., Inc.

What Cordlife Medical Phils., Inc. does

Cordlife Medical Phils., Inc. is a Quezon City-based private cord blood and cord lining stem cell banking company founded in 2008, operating as a Philippine subsidiary of Singapore-listed Cordlife Group Limited. From its DOH-registered, ISO 9001:2015-certified, and AABB-accredited facility at UP-AyalaLand Technohub, the company collects, processes, and cryogenically stores umbilical cord blood and umbilical cord lining stem cells for Filipino expecting parents, reporting 20,000+ locally banked clients, 77 successful cord blood releases with 100% physician acceptance, and 30,000 units of installed storage capacity.

Name

Cordlife Medical Phils., Inc.

Legal name

Cordlife Medical Phils., Inc.

Website

https://cordlife.ph

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Cordlife Medical Phils., Inc. is a Quezon City-based, DOH-registered cord blood and cord lining stem cell bank founded in 2008 as a Philippine subsidiary of SGX-listed Cordlife Group. It serves Filipino expecting parents through 150+ hospital collection partnerships, a direct sales force, and reproductive diagnostics.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Stem Cell Banking Services

NAICS

Blood and Organ Banks (621991)

SIC

Biological Products, (No Disgnostic Substances) (2836)

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

• Cord blood banking
• Stem cell preservation
• Prenatal diagnostics
• Cryogenic storage
• Genetic screening services

Headquarters

HQ city

Quezon City

HQ country

Philippines

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Subscription-based cord blood banking service where parents pay monthly installments (starting from PHP 10,000+/month for 36 months) covering an 18-year storage period. Includes processing and cryogenic storage of stem cells.
2. Umbilical Cord Lining Banking: Additional storage service for cord lining stem cells containing mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and cord lining epithelial stem cells (CLEpSCs) as part of comprehensive stem cell banking.
3. Cordlife NIPT (Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing): Blood test service for pregnant women starting at 10 weeks gestation to screen for chromosomal abnormalities using Whole Genome Sequencing technology.
4. Baby Genetic Screening: Genetic screening service analyzing risks related to chromosomal abnormalities that may lead to Childhood Developmental And Behavioral Disorders (CDABD), screening for 241 rare genetic diseases via SNP microarray.
5. Value-Added Services: Cordlife Shield (pregnancy insurance), Transplant Care (transplant subsidy up to SGD 50,000), Cord Blood Network (assisted search for matching cord blood), and Cordlife Alliance (community banking program).
6. Plan Upgrade Services: Upgrade options for existing clients to premium plans offering extended storage benefits and additional perks.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Cordlife Medical Phils., Inc. collects, processes, and cryogenically stores umbilical cord blood and cord lining stem cells at its Quezon City facility for Filipino expecting parents. The company offers 18-year storage plans covering the child, parents, and grandparents. It also provides prenatal and pediatric diagnostic services including non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) using whole genome sequencing and baby genetic screening for 241 rare diseases.

Product overview

Cordlife Medical Philippines is a subsidiary of Cordlife Group Limited, providing umbilical cord stem cell banking and prenatal/pediatric diagnostic services. The core offering consists of Cord Blood Stem Cell Banking and Cord Lining Stem Cell Banking, where umbilical cord biological materials are collected at partnered hospitals, processed, and stored cryogenically at the company's UP-AyalaLand Technohub facility in Quezon City for potential future medical use. The company offers related diagnostic products including Cordlife NIPT (Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing using Whole Genome Sequencing for chromosomal abnormality screening) and Cordlife Baby Genetic Screening (analyzing 241 rare genetic diseases via SNP microarray). Value-added services include Cordlife Alliance (community banking for cross-matching), Cordlife Care 360° (quality assurance and emergency backup protection), Cordlife Shield (pregnancy insurance), Transplant Care (transplant cost subsidy up to SGD50,000), and Cord Blood Network (assisted donor search via China registries). The company is DOH-registered, ISO 9001:2015 certified, and AABB-accredited, serving Filipino families seeking biological insurance for future healthcare needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cordlife Alliance: Community banking program allowing members to access cord blood units from various Asian countries where Cordlife operates.
• Cordlife Shield
• Transplant Care
• CordBlood Network
• Cordlife Care 360°
• Cordlife NIPT
• Cordlife Baby Genetic Screening

Products and services

• Cord Blood Stem Cell Banking Collection, processing, and cryogenic storage of umbilical cord blood stem cells at the company's Quezon City facility for potential future medical treatment of the child and family members. Coverage includes an 18-year storage period.
• Cord Lining Stem Cell Banking Storage of umbilical cord lining stem cells, including mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and cord lining epithelial stem cells (CLEpSCs), offering regenerative treatment potential beyond cord blood.
• Cordlife NIPT (Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing) Blood test for pregnant women starting at 10 weeks of gestation that screens for common chromosomal abnormalities using Whole Genome Sequencing technology.
• Cordlife Baby Genetic Screening (BGS) Genetic screening analyzing risks related to chromosomal abnormalities that may lead to Childhood Developmental and Behavioral Disorders (CDABD), screening for 241 rare genetic diseases via SNP microarray.
• Cordlife Alliance (Community Banking Program) Community banking program allowing members to access a diverse pool of cord blood units from various Asian countries for increased chance of finding a matching unit.
• Cordlife Shield (Pregnancy Insurance) Pregnancy insurance providing coverage for 7 types of pregnancy complications, 16 types of congenital illnesses, and maternal or child death.
• Transplant Care Transplant subsidy providing a one-time payment of up to SGD50,000 to partially cover medical costs of transplantation for the child, siblings, parents, or grandparents.
• Cord Blood Network Assisted search for matching cord blood for legal parents and grandparents of a Cordlife child, tapping partner registries in Mainland China.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% physician acceptance rate for all cord blood releases
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• UP-AyalaLand TechnohubcoreOthersCordlife Philippines operates its headquarters and cryogenic storage facility within the UP-AyalaLand Technohub complex in Quezon City, Metro Manila. This location provides access to academic and business infrastructure.
• MVE (Chart Industries)coreTechnology or IntegrationCordlife uses MVE Anti-contamination Vapour-phase Liquid Nitrogen Storage Systems for long-term stem cell cryopreservation. These tanks are designed to remain operational even without electrical supply and have never been recalled by the U.S. FDA or manufacturer.
• KK Women's & Children's HospitalminorOthersSingapore hospital listed as a treatment facility for cord blood transplant recipients. Multiple cord blood releases have been used at this hospital for conditions including Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, Neuroblastoma, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Gleneagles Kuala LumpurminorOthersMalaysian hospital listed as a treatment facility for cord blood transplant recipients. Several autism spectrum disorder treatments have been conducted at this facility.
• University Malaya Medical CentreminorOthersMalaysian medical center listed as a treatment facility for cord blood transplants, particularly for thalassaemia major and leukaemia cases.
• Cordlife Group Limited (Parent Company)coreOthersCordlife Medical Phils., Inc. is a subsidiary of Cordlife Group Limited, a Singapore Exchange Mainboard listed company. The parent company provides operational support, quality standards, and access to the broader network of seven facilities across Asia.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Cells4Life: Cells4Life is a UK-based private cord blood and tissue bank offering similar subscription-based multi-year storage services and competing on the same family-banking value proposition.
• ViaCord: ViaCord is a US private cord blood bank (formerly part of PerkinElmer/Revvity) offering comparable umbilical cord blood and cord tissue banking with multi-year storage and ancillary genetic services.
• Cryoviva Philippines: Cryoviva operates a competing private cord blood banking service in the Philippines with multi-country Asian presence, offering umbilical cord blood and other stem cell storage to expecting Filipino parents on a comparable subscription model.
• Stemcord Philippines: Stemcord is a Philippines-based private cord blood bank that directly competes with Cordlife Philippines for OB-GYN referrals, hospital collection partnerships, and expecting-parent enrollments under a similar 18-year storage proposition.
• HealthBaby Hong Kong: HealthBaby is a Cordlife Group cord blood bank serving Hong Kong with an overlapping service menu (cord blood banking, prenatal diagnostics) and similar regulatory positioning under the same AABB-accredited operating standards.
• StemLife Malaysia: StemLife is a Cordlife Group cord blood bank serving Malaysia with cord blood and cord lining storage offerings to expecting parents in Southeast Asia, comparable in product mix and target segment to Cordlife Philippines.

Regional players

• Singapore Cord Blood Bank: Singapore Cord Blood Bank is a non-profit public cord blood banking facility operating in the same regional market as Cordlife Group, providing a reference point for storage standards and donor-matching networks in Southeast Asia.

Broad incumbents

• Cryo-Cell International: Cryo-Cell is a US-listed, AABB-accredited cord blood and menstrual stem cell bank offering similar subscription-based family banking services; a benchmark international comparable on scale, accreditation, and pricing.
• Cord Blood Registry (CBR): CBR, now part of CooperSurgical, is one of the largest US private cord blood banks; comparable on subscription storage model, OB-GYN-led acquisition motion, and add-on genetic services.
• Cordlife Group (Singapore HQ): Listed parent entity of Cordlife Medical Philippines, providing the same cord blood and cord lining banking technology and brand across the Asian network; useful as the consolidated comparable for the group's scale and unit economics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cordlifeph
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cordlife-medical-phils-inc-
• Instagraminstagram.com/cordlifephilippines/?hl=en

Compliance3 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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