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HELICO

Helico runs a Biotechnology operation from Auckland. It is privately held, and its site is helico.bio. It holds one address on record, all in New Zealand. Headcount on record is 4. The latest round on record is Seed at US$1.3M. The record links eight similar brands, most of them in Biotechnology Research.

Profile live Privately Held 1 office country US$ 1.3M Seed

Key facts

Counted staff
4
self-reported 2–10 band
Founded
Not recorded
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
1
Seed · Jun 2022 · US$ 1.3M
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
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Description

At Helico, our goal is to unlock the innate ability of plants to become factories for medicinal compounds. Employing innovative research in computational biology and plant physiology, we've packed advanced manufacturing facilities in seeds to produce the world's most needed medicines.

Helico is designing computational and plant models to bring our partners’ targets through a successful manufacturing process. We provide expertise and services in the following areas:

  • Design of molecular production
  • Computational biology and bioinformatic
  • Plant physiology improvements
  • Contract manufacturing of biologics

Do you have a specific project in mind?

Exploring new ways to produce your compound?

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Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary NZ. Codes: NZ.1 countryprimary NZNZ
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Countries1
Primary countryNZ

All codes: NZ

Addresses

  • NZAuckland, 1052Primary

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Funding

Last round · 17 June 2022US$ 1.3MSeed · investor: Icehouse Ventures
Rounds1
Round typeSeed · venture round
Amount (USD)1,300,000
Stage rank2
Investors named1
Since last round3 yr 7 mo

Funding

1 funding roundFunding timeline. Latest round 17 Jun 2022: Seed, US$ 1.3M.20222026SeedUS$ 1.3M1 round
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1 funding round
Rounds1
Axis2022 to 2026
Seed · 17 Jun 2022US$ 1.3M

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People & contacts

3 employee profiles on record · names withheld.

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FAQ

How many people work at HELICO?

4 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 2–10 band.

Where does HELICO have offices?

One address on record, New Zealand only. Primary: Auckland 1052.

Has HELICO raised funding?

One round. Latest 17 June 2022: Seed, US$1,300,000, investor Icehouse Ventures.

Which companies are listed alongside HELICO?

9 profiles list HELICO as a peer — 79th percentile in Biotechnology. It lists ten peers of its own. Sapro-Tech and Metrovate list it back.

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