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Hephaistos

Hephaistos designs custom enzymes using protein engineering and machine learning to enable biocatalytic manufacturing of fine chemicals. Their purpose‑driven enzyme designs target reactions that are not achievable with existing biocatalysts, reducing production costs. The company offers end‑to‑end development from computational design to laboratory‑validated prototypes for industrial clients.

Basel, Switzerland · HQ
Founded 20246100+ followers
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Chemical Technology
  • Clean Technology
Updated 4 months ago

Funding

Raised to date

€6.7MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.

Est. $7.3M

across 3 rounds

ASFBFF+2

€161K · Pre-Seed

Announced Jun 2026

Disclosed cumulative: $7.3M

3/3

Founders

3 founders

Ilya Schneider

Co-founder/Market Analyst

Jannik Neumann

Co-Founder

Moritz Ullhofen

Co-Founder

Product

Features

  • Hephaistos designs custom enzymes using protein engineering and machine learning to enable biocatalytic manufacturing of fine chemicals. Their purpose‑driven enzyme designs target reactions that are not achievable with existing biocatalysts, reducing production costs. The company offers end‑to‑end development from computational design to laboratory‑validated prototypes for industrial clients.
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