Pioneering Next-Gen Blood Alternatives

Our serum alternatives perform just like traditional blood serum, offering unmatched consistency across cell culture applications.

How our serum alternatives can help you

  • THERAPEUTICS

    Donor-Free, Consistent Manufacturing

    Our human serum alternative minimizes batch-to-batch variation, enhancing drug development with a reliable, donor-free solution.

  • LONGEVITY

    Revolutionizing Skin and Hair Regeneration

    Our human serum alternative works universal and has been proven effective at growing stem cells, fibroblasts, and skin cells without the need for any blood serum.

  • A petri dish with meat that was grown in a bioreactor

    CULTIVATED MEAT

    Cutting Cultivated Meat Costs

    Our livestock serum alternative slashes growth medium costs by up to 95%, making cultivated meat an affordable reality for the future.

  • An artistic representation of red blood cells

    RED BLOOD CELLS

    Cost-Effective, Plasma-Free Red Blood Cells

    By eliminating plasma from the growth process, we're setting new standards for affordable and sustainable production of red blood cells.

Meet Wasna

Wasna, inspired by the Dutch for 'what comes after,' is dedicated to transforming life sciences with synbio blood alternatives. Our mission is to provide ethical, sustainable alternatives, driven by a team committed to aligning scientific progress with ethical standards.

Together, we're not merely envisioning the possibilities of 'what comes after'—we're actively shaping it, paving the way for innovations that promise to redefine our understanding and approach to life sciences.

Highlights

  • Wasna featured in the South China Morning Post

    19 January 2023

    How Singapore’s deep-tech biomedical start-ups are growing rapidly – and helping to change the world.


  • The Companies Removing Fetal Bovine Serum to Make Ethical, Slaughter-Free Meat

    Wasna Mentioned in The Vegconomist

    24 January 2023

    The Companies Removing Fetal Bovine Serum to Make Ethical, Slaughter-Free Meat

  • The Slingshot 2022 Second Runner Up

    30 October 2022

    SLINGSHOT 2022 attracted applications from over 3,600 startups across more than 150 countries.

    Wasna was selected as the second runner up and awarded 180K SGD of non-dilutive funding.

  • The Liveability Challenge 2022 Grand Finalist

    9 June 2022

    Following a 6-month journey and beating more than 400 other applicants from over 60 countries.

    Wasna was selected as a Grand Finalist for the Liveability Challenge 2022.