FunCell Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2020

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 7

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 5

FunCell General Information

Description

Developer of biobased additives designed to increase paper performance and give it new properties. The company's products include biowet and biograft, which are extracted from biomass, a polymer whose role in nature is to give strength to cellulosic materials, enabling the paper, carton boards, nonwoven, and textiles industries to be provided with dry and wet mechanical performance, and acting as a plastic replacement.

Contact Information

Website
www.funcell.fr
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 601 Rue de la chimie
  • Campus universitaire
  • 38610 Gieres
  • France
+33 07
Primary Industry
Industrial Chemicals
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Manufacturing, Industrials
Corporate Office
  • 601 Rue de la chimie
  • Campus universitaire
  • 38610 Gieres
  • France
+33 07

FunCell Timeline

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FunCell Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Accelerator/Incubator 10-Apr-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC 08-May-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant Completed Generating Revenue
2. Equity Crowdfunding $2.51M $4.38M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 01-Nov-2022 $1.88M $1.88M Completed Generating Revenue
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FunCell Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary
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FunCell Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

FunCell Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026012826-A1 Electrodialysis of dialdehyde-oxidised water-soluble polysaccharide Pending 10-Jul-2024
US-20260201077-A1 Method for extracting xyloglucan from the primary walls of plant cells Pending 25-Nov-2022
WO-2024110624-A1 Method for extracting xyloglucan from the primary walls of plant cells Inactive 25-Nov-2022
FR-3142480-B1 Process for extracting xyloglucan from the primary cell walls of plant cells Active 25-Nov-2022
FR-3142480-A1 Process for extracting xyloglucan from the primary walls of plant cells Active 25-Nov-2022 C08B37/0057
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FunCell Investors (5)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Bpifrance Sovereign Wealth Fund
Iron Hands Capital PE/Buyout Minority
OBRATORI Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Plug and Play Accelerator/Incubator Minority
La Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Corporation
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FunCell FAQs

  • When was FunCell founded?

    FunCell was founded in 2020.

  • Where is FunCell headquartered?

    FunCell is headquartered in Gieres, France.

  • What is the size of FunCell?

    FunCell has 7 total employees.

  • What industry is FunCell in?

    FunCell’s primary industry is Industrial Chemicals.

  • Is FunCell a private or public company?

    FunCell is a Private company.

  • What is FunCell’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for FunCell is .

  • How much funding has FunCell raised over time?

    FunCell has raised $9.5M.

  • Who are FunCell’s investors?

    Bpifrance, Iron Hands Capital, OBRATORI, Plug and Play, and La Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes have invested in FunCell.

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