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Prometheus Life Technologies

Dübendorf, Zurich · Switzerland · founded 2018

ESA BIC alumnicomponentshuman-spaceflightmaterials

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Develops human tissue organoids in microgravity for pharmaceutical testing and regenerative medicine

Large-scale production of high-quality human tissue in microgravity in space for drug development, testing and regenerative medicine.

Funding signals · €1.1M total

Seed round from ESA Business Incubation Centre Switzerland 2023-01-18€216k
Equity investment from Humans In Space Challenge (3rd challenge)€50k
Seed round from ESA Business Incubation Centre Switzerland 2023-01-18€216k
Seed round from ESA Business Incubation Centre Switzerland 2023-01-18€216k
Seed round from ESA Business Incubation Centre Switzerland 2023-01-18€216k
Seed round from ESA Business Incubation Centre Switzerland 2023-01-18€216k

Facts

Legal name: Prometheus Life Technologies
Data updated: 2026-09-02

Recent news

Prometheus wins Reef Starter Innovation Challenge2022-12-08
Prometheus Life Technologies won first place in the Orbital Reef's Reef Starter Innovation Challenge, recognized for its in-space manufacturing technology for producing human tissue organoids in microgravity.
Prometheus is winner of 3rd Humans In Space Challenge2024-12-18
Korean pharma company Boryung announced Prometheus Life Technologies as a final winner of the 3rd Humans In Space Challenge, providing equity investment support.
Prometheus Life Technologies sets up first European office in Strasbourg2023-12-13
Prometheus established its first European office within the International Space University incubator in Strasbourg's Innovation Park, with plans to create approximately 15 jobs over 3 years.

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Data sources

ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC: https://commercialisation.esa.int/startups/prometheus-life-technologies/