Vivo Biosciences

Birmingham, United States Founded: 2004 • Age: 22 yrs Acquired By LifeNet Health
Life science research products and preclinical services are provided.

About Vivo Biosciences

Vivo Biosciences is a Healthcare company based in Birmingham (United States) founded in 2004, and was acquired by LifeNet Health in November 2016. Life science research products and preclinical services are provided. Vivo Biosciences has raised $2 million across 9 funding rounds from investors including HHS, LifeNet Health and NIH SBIR/STTR. Its focus areas include Life Sciences, Life Sciences Platforms and Tools, Research Services and Diversified. Its competitors include Avidity Biosciences, Sutro Biopharma and Antheia; 3 of its 3 listed competitors have raised funding.

Company details

Vivo Biosciences products and services for life science research. Products include biogel, assay kits, assay plates, cell cultures and culture lines. It offers preclinical drug reserach services for drug eficacy testing, tumorigenesis assays, real-time imaging, functional gene profiling analysis using HuBiogel platform technology. It also offers morphoscan which is live cell imaging analysis system.

  • Headquarters Birmingham, United States
  • Stage Acquired
  • Sectors
    Healthcare
  • Email
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  • Website vivobiotech.com
  • Acquired by LifeNet Health (Nov 2016)
Key Metrics
  • Total Equity Funding
    $2M (USD)

    in 9 rounds

  • Latest Funding Round
    $156.98K (USD), Grant

    Aug 2014

  • Investors
    HHS

    & 2 more

  • Acquired by

Funding Insights of Vivo Biosciences

Vivo Biosciences has successfully raised a total of $2M across 9 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Grant round of $156.98 thousand completed in August 2014. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.

  • Total Funding $2M
  • Total Rounds 9
  • Last Round Grant β€” $156,981
  • First Round $171,654

    (Jun 2009)

  • Investors Count 2

All 9 funding rounds of Vivo Biosciences with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Aug 2014$156,981Grant––
Apr 2014$217,314Grant––
Dec 2013Grant––
Sep 2012$50,000Grant––
Apr 2012$739,066Grant––
Jun 2010$2MSeed––
–
Jan 2010$869,066Grant––
Jun 2009$171,654Grant––
Jun 2009$171,654Grant––
Valuation history

3 investors in total: 3 institutional.

Investors in Vivo Biosciences

Vivo Biosciences has secured backing from 3 investors, including institutional and venture fund investors. Prominent investors backing the company include HHS, LifeNet Health and NIH SBIR/STTR.

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Venture Fund
Institutional
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
sbir.nih.gov
Public health and human services are overseen by HHS.
1953hhs.gov
Allograft bio-implants are supplied for surgical and regenerative medicine uses.
1982lifenethealth.orgVirginia Beach, United States
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Timeline of Vivo Biosciences

4 dated milestones of Vivo Biosciences across 12 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded Vivo Biosciences is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round of $172K.
  3. Funding Latest funding round, Grant, of $157K.
  4. Exit Acquired by LifeNet Health.

Competitors of Vivo Biosciences

Vivo Biosciences has 3 listed competitors in our database, 3 of them funded. They include Avidity Biosciences, Sutro Biopharma and Antheia.

Company NameDomainFoundedHQ LocationTotal fundingEmployeesDescription
aviditybiosciences.com2012San Diego, United States$142.54M253
Antibody-siRNA complexes are developed for cancer treatment.
sutrobio.com2003United States$171.85M235
Antibody-based therapeutics for cancer therapy are developed via cell-free synthesis.
antheia.bio2013Palo Alto, United States$152.37M50
Yeast cells are genetically engineered to produce medicinal products.
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Top companies in Life Sciences Platforms & Tools

3 companies that operate in the same segment as Vivo Biosciences (Life Sciences Platforms & Tools) in United States, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.

CompanyDescriptionFoundedLocationTotal fundingRevenueEmployees
Medidata is recognized as a leading provider of SaaS solutions for clinical research.
1999New York, New York, United StatesUSD 41.5 M
AI-based solutions for health management are provided.
2015Dallas, Texas, United StatesUSD 2.8 B1,111
Real-world health data is provided for research and decisions.
2012Menlo Park, California, United StatesUSD 259.16 M
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vivo Biosciences

Vivo Biosciences was founded in 2004 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Vivo Biosciences is headquartered in Birmingham, United States. It is registered at Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

Vivo Biosciences is a funded company, having raised a total of $2M across 9 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a Grant of $171.65K, raised on Jun 2009.

Vivo Biosciences products and services for life science research. Products include biogel, assay kits, assay plates, cell cultures and culture lines. It offers preclinical drug reserach services for drug eficacy testing, tumorigenesis assays, real-time imaging, functional gene profiling analysis using HuBiogel platform technology. It also offers morphoscan which is live cell imaging analysis system.

Vivo Biosciences's top competitors include Sutro Biopharma, Avidity Biosciences and Antheia.

Vivo Biosciences has 3 investors. Key investors include HHS, LifeNet Health, and NIH SBIR/STTR.

Yes. Vivo Biosciences was acquired by LifeNet Health in November 2016.

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