Caprico Biotechnologies

Caprico Biotechnologies

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Private Company

Total funding raised: $14.5M

Overview

Caprico Biotechnologies is a privately held, revenue-generating biotech company serving the research and diagnostic sectors with a focus on antibody and protein reagents. The company leverages a core competency in custom antibody development, conjugation, and assay services, supported by ISO 13485:2016 and cGMP-compliant manufacturing. Its business model combines the sale of catalog products (e.g., fluorophore-conjugated antibodies, ASRs) with high-margin custom service contracts, positioning it as a flexible partner for academic, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic clients. Key strategic partnerships, such as with AAT Bioquest for novel fluorophores, enhance its technology portfolio.

AntibodiesBiologics

Technology Platform

Platform for custom monoclonal antibody design, development, and conjugation, featuring proprietary and partnered (AAT Bioquest) fluorophore technologies (iFluor, mFluor). Operations are supported by ISO 13485:2016 and cGMP-compliant manufacturing.

Funding History

2
Total raised:$14.5M
Series A$12M
Seed$2.5M

Opportunities

Growth in the flow cytometry and diagnostic assay markets, driven by biomarker discovery and personalized medicine, creates demand for high-performance reagents and custom services.
The partnership with AAT Bioquest for novel fluorophores provides a technological differentiator in multi-parameter flow cytometry.

Risk Factors

Operates in a highly competitive reagent market dominated by large corporations.
Revenue from research-use products is susceptible to fluctuations in academic and government research funding.
The higher-margin ASR and custom service business carries regulatory compliance risk.

Competitive Landscape

Competes with large, diversified life science tools companies (e.g., Thermo Fisher, BD Biosciences) and specialized antibody/reagent manufacturers. Differentiation is achieved through a strong custom services model, ISO/cGMP manufacturing for diagnostics, and partnerships for advanced fluorophore technology.