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Helogen

New York, United States

seed$7.1M raisedFreshly fundedGovernment & Space: Space TechHealth: MedtechBiotech

Total Raised

$7.1M

Stage

seed

Location

New York, United States

Founded

2022

Team size

11-50

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About Helogen

Helogen is a New York-based space biotechnology and in-orbit manufacturing startup building automated lab hardware and robotic equipment for microgravity to synthesize advanced biomaterials for medical implants.

What sets it apart

Helogen combines autonomous orbital lab hardware, real-time sequencing/analytics, and microgravity manufacturing into an end-to-end platform for regulatory-grade biomaterial production in space.

Sectors

Government & Space: Space TechHealth: MedtechBiotechDigital HealthManufacturing Techspace-tech

Business

Modelhardware

CustomerBiotech, life sciences, and materials companies seeking microgravity-enabled R&D and manufacturing, plus partners pursuing medical and advanced-material applications

Notable

  • Acquired Vellon Space to expand into India’s space and biotechnology sectors
  • Announced partnership with AgResearch to manufacture advanced materials in space
  • Reportedly won NASA’s 2025 TechLeap Prize
  • Planned multiple in-orbit manufacturing missions for October 2026

Backing funds on Raise

Funding rounds

seed$7.1M

4 Sept 2026

Led by RRE Ventures, Oceans

With One Way Ventures, Blisce

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FAQ

What does Helogen do?

Helogen is a New York-based space biotechnology and in-orbit manufacturing startup building automated lab hardware and robotic equipment for microgravity to synthesize advanced biomaterials for medical implants.

Where is Helogen based?

Helogen is based in New York, United States, founded in 2022.

How much has Helogen raised?

Helogen has raised $7.1M in tracked funding and is currently at the seed stage.

Who has invested in Helogen?

Investors in Helogen include One Way Ventures Fund III.