Prolific Machines builds light-controlled cell lines, bioreactor hardware, and AI process controls for biotech, pharmaceutical, and CDMO partners making complex biologics.

Founders

• Deniz Kent · Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
• Max Huisman · Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder
  Before co-founding Prolific, he was pursuing a PhD in biomedical sciences at the University of Massachusetts and had built super-resolution cryogenic microscopes.
• Declan Jones · Chief Data Officer & Co-Founder
  Before co-founding Prolific, he was a machine-learning engineer running the fraud-detection team at Zillow and had studied history and computer science at the University of California, Berkeley.

Total raised

over $100 million · as its sources put it, more than the rounds on record