The first-choice bioprocessing and scale-up partner for the sustainable bioeconomy
Status
Founded
Development stage
Extracellular is developing cell culture technologies to use the cell samples of living animals and plants to create sustainable alternatives to commercial products in the cosmetic, material and food industries. As a bioprocessing and manufacturing partner, it provides solutions from cell-line and scale-up development to facilitating routes to market, supporting other biotech companies seeking to develop greener consumer products such as cultivated meat, dairy products, leather, cotton and active ingredients for cosmetics.
Will has extensive experience in scaling stem cell and gene therapy manufacturing processes and sits on both the government’s Engineering Biology Steering Group and the BioIndustry Association’s (BIA) Manufacturing Advisory Committee. Prior to founding Extracellular, Will earned a PhD from Newcastle University in 2017 and worked in cell and gene therapy process development at eXmoor Pharma Concepts.