Isobionics

Geleen, Netherlands Founded: 2008 • Age: 18 yrs Acquired By BASF
Natural flavor and fragrance compounds are produced via fermentation.

About Isobionics

Isobionics is a Healthcare company based in Geleen (Netherlands) founded in 2008, and was acquired by BASF in September 2019. Natural flavor and fragrance compounds are produced via fermentation. Isobionics offers products and services including Natural beta-Caryophyllene 80 and Citrus Flavor Ingredients. Its focus areas include Life Sciences, Life Sciences Platforms and Tools and Diversified.

Company details

Isobionics was founded in 2008 in Geleen, Netherlands, and operates within the food, beverage, flavor, and fragrance sectors. Proprietary fermentation technology is utilized, starting with sucrose to generate complex natural compounds. Products such as valencene for citrus flavors, nootkatone from grapefruit peel, beta-elemene from ginger roots, sandalwood oil, and patchouli oil are manufactured for market applications.

  • Headquarters Geleen, Netherlands
  • Stage Acquired
  • Sectors
    Healthcare
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  • Website isobionics.com/global/en
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  • Acquired by BASF (Sep 2019)
Key Metrics
  • Latest Funding Round
    $332.74K (USD), Grant

    Sep 2023

  • Investors
  • Acquired by
    BASF

    (Sep 2019)

Products & Services of Isobionics

Isobionics offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Natural beta-Caryophyllene 80 and Citrus Flavor Ingredients.

Natural beta-Caryophyllene 80
Flavor Ingredient

Natural compound for enhancing flavors in food and beverages.

Citrus Flavor Ingredients
Aroma Ingredients

Range of citrus-based flavors from renewable sources for various applications.

Funding Insights of Isobionics

  • Total Rounds 3
  • Last Round Grant — $332,743
  • Investors Count 4

All 3 funding rounds of Isobionics with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Sep 2023$332,743Grant––
Mar 2014Series C––
Jun 2008Seed–Brightlands Venture Partners
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Valuation history

5 investors in total: 5 institutional.

Investors in Isobionics

Isobionics has secured backing from 5 investors, including institutional and venture fund investors. Prominent investors backing the company include dsm-firmenich, BASF and European Union.

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Venture Fund
Institutional
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Life-Sciences & Offline focused VC firm funding companies in Netherlands
vanherkgroep.nlRotterdam, Netherlands
Brightlands Venture Partners is focused on venture capital investments.
brightlandsventurepartners.comGeleen, Netherlands
Government entites focused on freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability
1958europa.euBrussels, Belgium
Health, nutrition, and bioscience solutions are delivered worldwide.
1902dsm.comHeerlen, Netherlands
Chemicals and related products are produced and marketed globally.
1865basf.comFlorham Park, United States
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Timeline of Isobionics

4 dated milestones of Isobionics across 15 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded Isobionics is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round.
  3. Exit Acquired by BASF.
  4. Funding Latest funding round, Grant, of $333K.

Web traffic of Isobionics

The website of Isobionics (isobionics.com) receives about 1.1K visits a month.

  • Monthly visits
    1.1K

    ▲ 35.9% vs previous month

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Frequently Asked Questions about Isobionics

Isobionics was founded in 2008.

Isobionics is headquartered in Geleen, Netherlands. It is registered at Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands.

Isobionics was founded in 2008 in Geleen, Netherlands, and operates within the food, beverage, flavor, and fragrance sectors. Proprietary fermentation technology is utilized, starting with sucrose to generate complex natural compounds. Products such as valencene for citrus flavors, nootkatone from grapefruit peel, beta-elemene from ginger roots, sandalwood oil, and patchouli oil are manufactured for market applications.

Isobionics offers Natural beta-Caryophyllene 80 and Citrus Flavor Ingredients.

Isobionics has 5 investors. Key investors include dsm-firmenich, BASF, European Union, Van Herk Groep, and Brightlands Venture Partners.

Yes. Isobionics was acquired by BASF in September 2019.

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