Cerillo Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 19

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Cerillo General Information

Description

Developer of compact microplate readers and microbial research equipment designed to support absorbance measurements, ELISA assays, protein quantification, and real-time biological growth studies. The company offers single- and multi-wavelength microplate readers, real-time monitoring, wireless data transfer, data visualization, and automation-friendly integration, enabling microbiome researchers, life science laboratories, and environmental researchers to conduct reliable and flexible experimental workflows.

Contact Information

Website
cerillo.bio
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 107 East Water Street
  • Charlottesville, VA 22902
  • United States
+1 (434)
Primary Industry
Diagnostic Equipment
Other Industries
Discovery Tools (Healthcare)
Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Parent Company
Hamilton(Switzerland)
Vertical(s)
LOHAS & Wellness, HealthTech
Corporate Office
  • 107 East Water Street
  • Charlottesville, VA 22902
  • United States
+1 (434)

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Cerillo Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 11-Aug-2026 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Later Stage VC 17-Mar-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Accelerator/Incubator 29-May-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 09-Jan-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Seed Round 21-Nov-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 27-May-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 24-Aug-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 01-Jan-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
1. University Spin-Out 01-Jan-2016 Completed Startup
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Cerillo Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Seed 2
Seed 1
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Cerillo Patents

  • 27

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 9

    Granted

  • 14

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Cerillo Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2025212181-A1 An apparatus for measuring liquid sample transmittance Pending 23-Jan-2024
US-20250237607-A1 An apparatus for measuring liquid sample transmittance Pending 23-Jan-2024
WO-2025160313-A1 An apparatus for measuring liquid sample transmittance Pending 23-Jan-2024
AU-2024263866-A1 A solid-state quasi-collimation stack and optical measurement system containing the same Pending 27-Apr-2023
EP-4705744-A1 A solid-state quasi-collimation stack and optical measurement system containing the same Pending 27-Apr-2023 G01N21/01
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Cerillo Former Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
757 Angels Angel Group Minority
BioTools Innovator Accelerator/Incubator
CAV Angels Angel Group Minority
Center For Integration Of Medicine & Innovative Technology Corporation
Charlottesville Angel Network Angel Group Minority
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Cerillo FAQs

  • When was Cerillo founded?

    Cerillo was founded in 2016.

  • Where is Cerillo headquartered?

    Cerillo is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

  • What is the size of Cerillo?

    Cerillo has 19 total employees.

  • What industry is Cerillo in?

    Cerillo’s primary industry is Diagnostic Equipment.

  • Is Cerillo a private or public company?

    Cerillo is a Private company.

  • What is Cerillo’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cerillo is .

  • How much funding has Cerillo raised over time?

    Cerillo has raised $5.26M.

  • Who are Cerillo’s investors?

    757 Angels, BioTools Innovator, CAV Angels, Center For Integration Of Medicine & Innovative Technology, and Charlottesville Angel Network are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Cerillo.

  • When was Cerillo acquired?

    Cerillo was acquired on 11-Aug-2026.

  • Who acquired Cerillo?

    Cerillo was acquired by Hamilton(Switzerland).

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