Cascade Cryobank operates an online donor sperm marketplace that lets prospective parents browse detailed donor profiles—including photos, personality insights, and personal statements—and purchase vials in a few simple steps. The platform also recruits healthy male donors aged 19‑39, offering screening appointments and regular donation opportunities, while providing support for both families and donors throughout the process.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Individuals and couples who need donor sperm often face limited access to high‑quality, thoroughly screened samples, opaque pricing, and fragmented information about donor characteristics. This makes it difficult to select a suitable donor and to plan the logistics of purchasing and storing sperm for assisted reproduction.
Solution
Cascade Cryobank operates an online platform that centralizes a catalog of FDA‑registered, CLIA‑certified donor sperm. Prospective parents can create a free account to view complete donor profiles that include photos, personality assessments, personal statements, and staff evaluations. The bank conducts extensive medical, genetic, and background screening to ensure high‑quality, safe samples. Vials are offered in multiple cell‑count options with transparent, low‑cost pricing and a complimentary storage promotion that adds extra months of free storage per purchase. An exclusive Early Disclosure Program allows recipients to obtain the donor’s identity after a live birth, fostering future contact if desired. All orders are processed, cryopreserved with state‑of‑the‑art technology, and shipped directly to the client or clinic.
Target Audience
Primary customers are individuals or couples seeking donor sperm for assisted reproductive procedures, as well as healthy men aged 19‑39 who wish to become screened donors.
Features
- Free registration provides full access to detailed donor profiles, including photos, personality insights, and staff impressions
- Rigorous multi‑stage donor screening: medical exams, advanced genetic testing, criminal and educational background checks, mental‑health evaluation, and personality interviews
- FDA‑registered, CLIA‑certified cryopreservation and processing facilities ensuring compliance and sample integrity
- Multiple vial types (IUI, ICI, ART, IVF/ICSI) with defined motile cell counts ranging from 5 million to 15 million per vial
- Transparent pricing ($1,400–$2,300 per vial) with a storage promotion that adds two free months of storage for each purchased vial
- Early Disclosure Program that releases donor identity, birthdate, and residence after a live birth, with facilitated contact through a professional counselor
- Internal policy limiting each donor to 25 families worldwide to maintain donor anonymity and manage sibling risk
- Dedicated customer‑care team offering complimentary consultations, assistance with donor selection, and guidance on shipping and storage logistics