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Because cord blood present within a newborn’s umbilical is rich with stem cells, it can be collected and stored for future medical use.

Here are the powerful ways that stem cells are impacting the latest beauty trends.
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Cord blood and tissue banking is the collection and preservation of the valuable cells within the umbilical cord of a newborn for future medical use. For both therapeutic and financial reasons, the cord blood industry has been witnessing record levels of M&A activity in recent years. Today, more than 70% of the global cord blood market is controlled by the world’s ten largest cord blood banking operators. [Read more…]

Tokyo, Japan and Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium – BrightPath Bio (Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth 4594, “BrightPath”), a pioneer in iPS cell-derived Natural Killer T (“NKT”) cell therapy, and Cellistic, a leader in advanced iPS cell therapy manufacturing, today announced a process development and manufacturing agreement to advance BrightPath’s novel allogeneic CAR-T cell therapy platform, utilizing iPSC-derived NKT cells for clinical trials. [Read more…]

StemCyte Inc., a subsidiary of StemCyte International Ltd., has achieved a landmark in regenerative medicine with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of its Biologics License Application (BLA) for REGENECYTE™. Announced on November 22, 2024, this cord blood derived cellular therapeutic is designed to treat patients with blood and immune system disorders, making StemCyte the first commercial biotech company to receive a biologics license for a cord blood stem cell therapy. [Read more…]


LifeCell is India’s largest cord blood bank, offering stem cell banking services and diagnostic testing. Established in 2004, its BabyCord program is one of the largest cord blood banking programs in the region, with 50,000+ parents preserving newborn stem cells each year and 375,000 units cryopreserved.
I had the privilege of interviewing Mr. Mayur Abhaya Srisrimal, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of LifeCell. Mr. Abhaya has led LifeCell since 2008 and been instrumental in expanding its stem cell storage services across India with its BabyCord program. Under his leadership, LifeCell also raised growth capital from Helion Ventures and extended its preventive diagnostic services by launching BabyShield, a program targeted at reducing the infant mortality ratio. [Read more…]