Unicorn Biotechnologies, Inc.
Unicorn Biotechnologies is dedicated to creating tools that standardize and industrialize cell biology, aiming to accelerate research and develop impactful innovations in biotechnology. They focus on automating and streamlining cell culture workflows, enabling scientists to focus on discovery rather than manual labor, and supporting the development of regenerative medicines, stem cell expansion, and differentiation protocols.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Unicorn Biotechnologies, Inc.
Products
Bench-top automated tissue-culture flask system
Unified hardware and software bench-top instrument that automates tissue-culture flask workflows (coating, seeding, feeding, passaging, differentiation, harvesting). Includes sterile enclosure, gas-controlled incubator, rocking platform, cartridge fluidics, onboard refrigeration and touchscreen UI; supports parallel culture of multiple flasks and integration of in-line metabolic sensors.
Bench-top automated tissue-culture flask system
Unified hardware and software bench-top instrument that automates tissue-culture flask workflows (coating, seeding, feeding, passaging, differentiation, harvesting). Includes sterile enclosure, gas-controlled incubator, rocking platform, cartridge fluidics, onboard refrigeration and touchscreen UI; supports parallel culture of multiple flasks and integration of in-line metabolic sensors.
Services
Protocol development and onboarding
Onboard customer cells, reagents and protocols onto automated systems and develop optimized automated protocols and bioprocesses at an R&D center.
Systems integration
Design and implement integrated automation workflows that consolidate incubator, fluidics, reagent storage, sensing and protocol management into a single instrument footprint.
Bespoke engineering solutions
Custom engineering and one-off solutions to address unique cell culture automation challenges and specialized workflows.
Protocol development and onboarding
Onboard customer cells, reagents and protocols onto automated systems and develop optimized automated protocols and bioprocesses at an R&D center.
Systems integration
Design and implement integrated automation workflows that consolidate incubator, fluidics, reagent storage, sensing and protocol management into a single instrument footprint.
Bespoke engineering solutions
Custom engineering and one-off solutions to address unique cell culture automation challenges and specialized workflows.
Expertise Areas
- Cell culture automation
- Stem cell expansion and differentiation (hES/hiPSC)
- Bioprocess development and scale-up planning
- Closed aseptic fluidic systems
Key Technologies
- Automated tissue-culture flask handling
- Cartridge-based fluidic manifold with valve actuation
- In-line metabolic sensors (glucose, lactate, dissolved O2/CO2, pH)
- Gas-controlled incubator