(From left to right) Cellino co-founders Marinna Madrid, Nabiha Saklayen, and Matthias Wagner

Khosla Ven­tures helps seed a next-gen re­gen­er­a­tive med­i­cines start­up boast­ing AI-based stem cell cul­tur­ing tech­nol­o­gy

A start­up in the bustling Boston-area biotech hub hopes its new tech­nol­o­gy has solved a time-con­sum­ing as­pect of de­vel­op­ing drugs that re­ly on cell ther­a­py: hav­ing to re­move stem cells by hand, in­di­vid­u­al­ly, dur­ing the man­u­fac­tur­ing process.

Celli­no, a re­gen­er­a­tive med­i­cine com­pa­ny, an­nounced Mon­day that it con­clud­ed a $16 mil­lion seed fi­nanc­ing round that will fur­ther ad­vance tech­nol­o­gy that us­es ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence and a per­son­al­ized tis­sue and cell plat­form and ul­ti­mate­ly seeks to gen­er­ate au­tol­o­gous in­duced pluripo­tent stem cells at scale.

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