Nuclera Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 134

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series C

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $87M

  • Investors
  • 22

Nuclera General Information

Description

Developer of a protein prototyping system designed to accelerate drug discovery workflows. The company's system helps construct design, expression, solubility characterization, and purification of target proteins in drug discovery programs and allows screening and synthesizing proteins on terms and bench, enabling healthcare professionals with integrated cell-free protein synthesis and digital microfluidics on smart cartridges.

Contact Information

Website
www.nuclera.com
Formerly Known As
Nuclera Nucleics
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • One Vision Park, Station Road
  • Impington
  • Cambridge CB24 9NP
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223
Primary Industry
Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Other Industries
Biotechnology
Vertical(s)
Life Sciences
Corporate Office
  • One Vision Park, Station Road
  • Impington
  • Cambridge CB24 9NP
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223

Nuclera Timeline

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Nuclera Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
12. Later Stage VC (Series C) 13-Jan-2026 $87M Completed Generating Revenue
11. Grant 06-Jun-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Accelerator/Incubator 19-Mar-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Secondary Transaction - Private Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series B) 06-Jul-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series A) 01-Oct-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Accelerator/Incubator 22-Feb-2017 Completed Startup
5. Grant 01-Jul-2015 Completed Startup
4. Grant 01-Jul-2014 $42.3K $837K Completed Startup
3. Grant 01-May-2014 $167K $837K Completed Startup
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Nuclera Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series B
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary 39,499 $0.000122 $4.88 $4.88 1x $4.88 0.53%
Ordinary 250,000 $0.000122 $2.45 $2.45 1x $2.45 3.38%
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Nuclera Patents

  • 435

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 130

    Granted

  • 121

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Nuclera Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202510866-D0 Expression of proteins including non-canonical amino acids Pending 04-Jul-2025
GB-202510105-D0 Expression of proteins including non-canonical amino acids Pending 24-Jun-2025
GB-202508539-D0 Cell-free experssion of protein including non-canonical amino acids Pending 30-May-2025
GB-202508052-D0 Assays for membrane proteins Inactive 23-May-2025
GB-202505496-D0 Assays for membrane proteins Pending 11-Apr-2025 G01N33/68
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Nuclera Investors (22)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Cambridge Innovation Capital Venture Capital Minority
Elevage Medical Technologies Growth/Expansion Minority
E-Link Holdings Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Patient Square Capital PE/Buyout Minority
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Nuclera Investments (1)

Nuclera’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with E Ink (Digital Microfluidics Unit) for . The deal was made on 12-May-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
E Ink (Digital Microfluidics Unit) 12-May-2021 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
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Nuclera FAQs

  • When was Nuclera founded?

    Nuclera was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Nuclera headquartered?

    Nuclera is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Nuclera?

    Nuclera has 134 total employees.

  • What industry is Nuclera in?

    Nuclera’s primary industry is Other Healthcare Technology Systems.

  • Is Nuclera a private or public company?

    Nuclera is a Private company.

  • What is Nuclera’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Nuclera is .

  • How much funding has Nuclera raised over time?

    Nuclera has raised $166M.

  • Who are Nuclera’s investors?

    Cambridge Innovation Capital, Elevage Medical Technologies, E-Link Holdings, , and Patient Square Capital are 5 of 22 investors who have invested in Nuclera.

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