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Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. Raises $17.5M Financing Round Led by Arboretum Ventures

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Oct 12, 2021

Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc. Raises .5M Financing Round Led by Arboretum Ventures

Akadeum Life Sciences closes an oversubscribed round and plans to expand commercialization of proprietary biological separation platform.  Dan Kidle, Managing Partner at Arboretum Ventures, joins Akadeum board of directors. October 12, 2021, Ann Arbor, MI – Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc., today announced the closing of an oversubscribed $17.5 million Series B financing led by Arboretum Ventures. Investors in the round also included Beringea, Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A), Lifespan Ventures, BlueStone Venture …

Akadeum Life Sciences and Agilent Technologies Announce Viral DNA/RNA Wastewater Surveillance Solution

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Jan 9, 2024

Partnership uses Akadeum’s revolutionary microbubble technology for viral processing. ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 5, 2024 – Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc., announced today an innovative solution for the detection of viral DNA/RNA in wastewater, developed from a collaboration with Agilent Technologies, Inc. which started in October 2019. Wastewater surveillance monitoring has become an important method for mass screening of communities, offering an early warning system for emerging infectious diseases like SARS-CoV-2. …

Akadeum Recognized for Best New Technology at CYTO Innovation

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Aug 15, 2017

Akadeum’s groundbreaking microbubble technology—which allows for fast, easy removal of target cells from biological samples—was recognized as the best new technology at CYTO Innovation 2017. Each year, the top minds in cytometry—which refers to the methodology used to extract quantitative information from individual cells—join together at ISAC’s CYTO Innovation to present the industry’s new technologies in the technology showcase. This year, we rose to the top as the clear winner. …

Akadeum Life Sciences Announces Early-Access Launch of Large-Scale Cell Isolation Kit for Leukopaks

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Sep 21, 2022

Akadeum’s microbubble technology allows scientists to effortlessly process up to twice as many leukopaks in as little as one-third the time of traditional methods, increasing throughput and optimizing processes ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 — Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc., a global leader in buoyancy-based cell separation technology, announces a new early access program launch of an industry-first: the Microbubble Leukopak Human T Cell Isolation Kit. This new research use-only kit …

Akadeum to Present on Award-Winning Microbubble Platform at Biotech Showcase 2024

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Jan 8, 2024

With products that gently isolate and activate cells, Akadeum’s founder and CEO will discuss the impact the company is having on the cell and gene therapy space. ANN ARBOR, MI, Jan. 8, 2024 – Akadeum Life Sciences—the global leader in buoyancy-based cell separation technology—has been selected to present on its revolutionary microbubble platform at this year’s Biotech Showcase, which is being held from January 8-10 in San Francisco. Brandon McNaughton, …

Akadeum Life Sciences Announces New Dead Cell Removal Kit Using Microbubble Technology

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Aug 25, 2022

This new buoyant separation method creates a more effective way for researchers to use valuable samples with a higher retention rate of viable cells than current magnetic techniques Ann Arbor, MI – August 4, 2022 – Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.—a global leader in buoyancy-based technology in cell therapy manufacturing, clinical diagnostics, and cell and molecular research for human health and life sciences—announces today the launch of their Dead Cell Removal …

Akadeum to present two posters at the CYTO Virtual Conference in June

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on May 12, 2021

Akadeum to present two posters at the CYTO Virtual Conference in June

Coming in June: Join Akadeum at CYTO 2021! Akadeum has had two abstracts accepted for CYTO Virtual Interactive 2021, which is planned for June 7-10 this year. This year’s virtual conference promises to be a unique experience, and even though we may not be able to grab a cup of coffee together and chat in person, we’re looking forward to connecting virtually to share these two posters with flow core …

Akadeum to Unveil Advancements for Cell Therapy Workflows at 2024 Cell and Gene Meeting on the Mesa

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Oct 7, 2024

Akadeum Alerion system image showing motion in the two canisters

Following a highly successful beta and demo period, Akadeum is moving full steam ahead toward the formal launch of the Alerion™ Microbubble Cell Separation System. PHOENIX, AZ, Oct. 1, 2024 — Akadeum Life Sciences is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Cell and Gene Meeting on the Mesa, a globally recognized conference held at the iconic Arizona Biltmore. This premier event brings together senior executives and key decision-makers from the cell …

Akadeum Life Sciences Announces Two New Microbubble Kits at Advanced Therapies Week

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on Jan 17, 2024

The Human T Cell Selection, Activation, and Expansion and Human T Cell Depletion kits use Akadeum’s BACS™ microbubbles to streamline cell therapy workflows. ANN ARBOR, MI, Jan 16, 2024 – Today, Akadeum Life Sciences, the market leader in buoyancy-based cell separation is announcing the release of a Human T Cell Selection, Activation, and Expansion Kit (GMP Grade), and a Human T Cell Depletion Kit (GMP Grade) at the Advanced Therapies …

Akadeum Unveils Cell Separation Product Expansion at American Association of Immunologist Meeting

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 | Published on May 6, 2022

Human B Cell Isolation Kit graphic

Akadeum to showcase high-purity, high-yield isolation of Human B cells without the need for a column or magnet ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 06, 2022 — Akadeum Life Sciences, Inc.—a global leader in buoyancy-based technology in cell therapy manufacturing, clinical diagnostics and cell and molecular research for human health and life sciences—today announced the expansion of its cell separation product portfolio with a new human B cell isolation product and updated …

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