Revolune
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2026
- HeadquartersOberkochen, Germany
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Revolune firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Revolune
- Legal name
- Revolune GmbH
- Website
- https://revolune.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2026
- Operating status
- Operating
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Revolune industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Life Science Reagents
- NAICS
- In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)
- SIC
- In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances (2835)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Reagents, Chemicals & Assay Kits (Buffers, Antibodies, ELISA, Enzymes) (HLAGAIAI)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Biomarker Assay & Reagent Development (LDT/IVD assay design, antibodies/standards/controls) (HLAAAMAL)
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Where Revolune is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Oberkochen
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Revolune business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Multiplex IF Reagent Kits: Sale of multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kits (4-plex to 7-plex configurations) for tissue analysis. Products include the Revolune Illuminate-P4-R (4-plex) kit priced at €1,200, with higher-plex configurations coming soon. Reagents are sufficient to stain 10 slides per kit.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Revolune Illuminate-P4-R 4-Plex Kit |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
Revolune product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Revolune develops and sells DNA scaffold-based multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kits for spatial biology research. The Illuminate Reagents portfolio spans 4-plex to 7-plex configurations and enables parallel staining and amplification with unmodified rabbit IgG primary antibodies, reducing workflow time by approximately 50% versus traditional cyclic TSA approaches. Kits are intended for industrial, technical, and scientific research use and are sold direct to academic, translational, and biopharma research organizations.
Product overview
Revolune offers a portfolio of multiplex immunofluorescence reagent systems branded as 'Illuminate Reagents,' ranging from 4-plex to 7-plex configurations. The product line is built on a DNA scaffold-based amplification chemistry that enables parallel staining and signal amplification without traditional TSA workflow complexities. The core offering includes four kit configurations (P4-R through P7-R) that share a common streamlined workflow and chemistry platform, differentiated by plex level to accommodate varying research needs from focused biomarker studies to comprehensive spatial profiling. The kits work with unmodified rabbit IgG primary antibodies, supporting both manual and automated staining on platforms like Leica Bond. The complete portfolio is designed to make spatial biology as accessible as standard IHC.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Revolune Illuminate-P4-R (4-Plex) A modular multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kit supporting up to four different rabbit IgG primary antibodies with fluorescent detection at wavelengths 488, 555, 647, and 750. Includes connectors for antibody binding, amplification reagents, and fluorescent detection probes sufficient for 10 slides. Designed for spatial biology researchers and biopharma scientists conducting biomarker profiling on tissue samples.
- Revolune Illuminate-P5-R (5-Plex) A 5-plex multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kit designed for higher-plex spatial profiling, part of the Illuminate reagent portfolio that scales from focused biomarker studies to comprehensive spatial analysis for translational and biopharma researchers.
- Revolune Illuminate-P6-R (6-Plex) A 6-plex multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kit enabling researchers to visualize more biomarkers within intact tissue architecture, expanding the Illuminate portfolio for higher-plex spatial biology applications.
- Revolune Illuminate-P7-R (7-Plex) A 7-plex multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kit for comprehensive spatial biomarker profiling, representing the highest plex configuration in the Revolune Illuminate reagent portfolio for advanced spatial biology studies.
Quantifiable outcome
- Approximately 50% reduction in total assay runtime compared to traditional cyclic TSA workflows
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Revolune
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Revolune technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration2 records
AI capability2 records
Feature6 records
Revolune partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- MindPeakcoreRevolune and MindPeak formed a strategic partnership to showcase an integrated multiplex immunofluorescence workflow at AACR 2026. The collaboration combines Revolune's multiplex IF reagents with MindPeak's AI-powered pathology image analysis software. Together, the technologies enable researchers to generate high-quality multiplex tissue data and rapidly extract meaningful biological insights. The partnership aims to simplify complex spatial biology workflows and reduce adoption barriers for translational cancer research and biomarker discovery. Both CEOs (Florian Leiss of Revolune and Felix Faber of MindPeak) cited the collaboration as a way to help researchers move from tissue sample to actionable spatial insight.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Revolune competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Abcam: Abcam (part of Danaher) supplies validated primary antibodies and reagent kits widely used in IHC/IF workflows, competing on the reagent side of multiplex IF assays where Revolune's chemistry is deployed.
- 10x Genomics: 10x Genomics' Visium and Xenium spatial gene expression platforms compete in the broader spatial biology market with translational researchers and biopharma customers, overlapping with Revolune's target buyer profile even though the technology modality differs.
- Cell Signaling Technology: CST offers a broad portfolio of validated primary antibodies and IHC/IF reagents used by translational researchers, overlapping with Revolune on the reagent side of the multiplex IF workflow.
- Ultivue: Ultivue provides multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kits and assays for spatial biology research, directly competing with Revolune Illuminate in serving translational and pharma biomarker discovery customers.
- Lunaphore: Lunaphore's COMET and SEQ instruments/staining platforms deliver automated multiplex immunohistochemistry solutions for translational research, directly competing with Revolune's automated, stripping-free mIF chemistry.
- Akoya Biosciences: Akoya's PhenoCycler (CODEX) and OPAL multiplex immunofluorescence reagent platform is a direct competitor to Revolune Illuminate, serving the same translational and biopharma spatial biology customers with end-to-end tissue staining and analysis workflows.
- Bruker (NanoString spatial portfolio): Bruker acquired NanoString's spatial biology assets including GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiling and CosMx SMI, competing in spatial tissue profiling for translational and biopharma researchers alongside Revolune.
Others
- MindPeak: MindPeak is Revolune's announced AI image-analysis partner for AACR 2026, an enabling ecosystem participant rather than a direct reagent competitor — included here to reflect its role in Revolune's end-to-end workflow positioning.
Broad incumbents
- Leica Biosystems: Leica Biosystems (a Danaher company) supplies the BOND automated staining platform with which Revolune is compatible, and also sells its own BOND mIF/TSA reagent kits, making it both a distribution enabler and an incumbent competitor.
- Carl Zeiss (ZEISS): ZEISS is the parent ecosystem from which Revolune spun out; it provides microscopy and imaging platforms commonly used in spatial biology workflows and is a relevant incumbent in the broader spatial biology tool stack.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Revolune leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Revolune funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Revolune M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Revolune
What does Revolune do?
Revolune develops and sells DNA scaffold-based multiplex immunofluorescence reagent kits for spatial biology research. The Illuminate Reagents portfolio spans 4-plex to 7-plex configurations and enables parallel staining and amplification with unmodified rabbit IgG primary antibodies, reducing workflow time by approximately 50% versus traditional cyclic TSA approaches. Kits are intended for industrial, technical, and scientific research use and are sold direct to academic, translational, and biopharma research organizations.
Is Revolune a public or private company?
Revolune is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Revolune founded?
Revolune was founded in 2026.
Where is Revolune based?
Revolune is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Revolune make money?
One revenue line is on record: multiplex IF Reagent Kits.
Who are Revolune's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Abcam, 10x Genomics, Cell Signaling Technology, Ultivue, Lunaphore, Akoya Biosciences and Bruker (NanoString spatial portfolio). MindPeak is listed as an others. Broad incumbents are Leica Biosystems and Carl Zeiss (ZEISS).
Does Revolune have an API?
No public API is recorded for Revolune.
What industry is Revolune in?
Revolune's product category is Life Science Reagents. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAGAIAI, Reagents, Chemicals & Assay Kits (Buffers, Antibodies, ELISA, Enzymes), with a secondary code of HLAAAMAL, Biomarker Assay & Reagent Development (LDT/IVD assay design, antibodies/standards/controls). Its NAICS code is 325413 and its SIC code is 2835.