Xelect Overview
- Year Founded
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2012
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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16
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Xelect General Information
Description
Provider of aquaculture genetic services intended to improve the sustainability and profitability of fish and shrimp production. The company offers bespoke selective breeding programmes, genetic audits, genotyping, parentage analysis, ploidy determination, and biological due diligence, enabling aquaculture producers and investors to optimize growth rates, enhance disease resistance, and evaluate the quality of broodstock capital.
Contact Information
Website
www.xelect-genetics.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Horizon House
- Abbey Walk
- St Andrews KY16 9LB
- Scotland, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- Horizon House
- Abbey Walk
- St Andrews KY16 9LB
- Scotland, United Kingdom
Xelect Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Merger/Acquisition | 01-Jan-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC | 02-Mar-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Early Stage VC | 28-Mar-2016 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Grant | 29-May-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Grant | 01-Feb-2014 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
| 2. Grant | 29-May-2013 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 1. University Spin-Out | 05-Dec-2012 | Completed | Startup |
Xelect Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinary |
Xelect Patents
Xelect Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU-2012322515-A1 | Fish selection for improved traits based on the detection of sequence variations in genes | Active | 10-Oct-2011 | ||
| AU-2012322515-B2 | Fish selection for improved traits based on the detection of sequence variations in genes | Active | 10-Oct-2011 |
Xelect Signals
Xelect Former Investors (4)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eos Advisory | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Horizon 2020 | Government | |||
| Scottish Enterprise | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
| University of St. Andrews | University | Minority |
Xelect FAQs
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When was Xelect founded?
Xelect was founded in 2012.
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Where is Xelect headquartered?
Xelect is headquartered in St Andrews, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Xelect?
Xelect has 16 total employees.
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What industry is Xelect in?
Xelect’s primary industry is Aquaculture.
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Is Xelect a private or public company?
Xelect is a Private company.
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What is Xelect’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Xelect is .
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How much funding has Xelect raised over time?
Xelect has raised $3.57M.
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Who are Xelect’s investors?
Eos Advisory, Horizon 2020, Scottish Enterprise, and University of St. Andrews have invested in Xelect.
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When was Xelect acquired?
Xelect was acquired on 01-Jan-2023.
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Who acquired Xelect?
Xelect was acquired by Genus (Animal Husbandry).
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