Denmark
Upfront Chromatography A/S is a Danish company that specializes in expanded bed chromatography (EBA), offering innovative biomolecule isolation and separation technology for the food & feed, industrial enzymes, and life science sectors. Established in 1992, the company is a recognized leader in the Biotechnology industry. Upfront’s current focus on the dairy industry involves the design and implementation of disruptive dairy solutions, enabling high volume production of dairy ingredient products with high levels of purity and native functionalities. This innovative approach also aims to enhance the valorization of diverse feed-streams, ultimately delivering substantial value to the customer's bottom line.
Upfront's EBA technology extends its applications beyond the dairy industry, making it well-suited for extracting high-value products from various feed and waste streams in the targeted sectors. The company's strategic approach encourages the development of new business models that add value to existing operations, tailored to specific product requirements and configurations. Moreover, Upfront actively engages in an open dialogue to create dedicated solutions addressing the unique needs of its clients.
The company received a significant $9.20M Venture Round investment from DSM Venturing, NBGI Ventures, and Innovations Kapital on 24 September 2007. This noteworthy investment underscores the confidence of prominent venture capital firms in Upfront's innovative technologies and its potential for disrupting and adding value to the targeted industries.
