PFx Biotech, Lda

PFx Biotech is a cutting-edge biotech Portuguese company, founded in 2022 and based in UPTEC, Porto, that harnesses the power of biology to create healthier lives and a better planet. Human milk proteins are the golden nutritional and health-promoting proteins in early life nutrition. By producing highly bioactive alternative human milk proteins, through precision fermentation, PFx is creating a new category of ingredients that will support and boost the immune system. Beyond new generation infant formula, our non-allergenic, GMO-, dairy- and animal-free proteins are easily digestible and bioavailable, making them a perfect choice for all populations, including those with specific nutritional needs, namely elderly and athletes. Our passionate team brings a wealth of experience in dairy proteins, fermentation, molecular biology, scale up and open innovation, rooted in sustainability, as we seek to create products that are both environmentally friendly and socially responsible. We are not only driven by the urgent need of taking serious steps towards disrupting the current proteins production systems, but also passionate about our mission to positively impact the life of millions.