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Debut

Debut

Private
San Diego, CaliforniaHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://debutbiotech.com

Last Round

VC Round

Aug 26, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$105.3M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Debut operates in Healthcare & Life Sciences and is based in San Diego, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a VC Round in August 2025.

Debut is a biotechnology company that develops advanced cell-free biomanufacturing platforms and AI-driven discovery tools to produce sustainable, high-performance bioactive ingredients for the cosmetics and skincare industries.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Fashion & Beauty, Sustainable Materials, Smart Manufacturing

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Data as a Service

AI Layer

Application

Historical Pricing

Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.

Pricing history

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Caplight Momentum Score

Proprietary index based on bid/ask volume and sentiment.

Momentum history

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Debut Comparables

Compare Debut with similar companies based on industry and business-model similarity.

Debut comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Enzymit
84%
Cambrium
83%
Arcaea
82%
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Debut Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
VC RoundAug 26, 2025
Series BOct 19, 2023
Series BJun 12, 2023
Series AAug 12, 2021
SeedJan 7, 2020
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Joshua Britton

Chief Executive Officer

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Debut Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Debut investors
InvestorRounds
Better VenturesSeed
Fine Structure VenturesSeries A, Series B, VC Round
FTW VenturesSeed
Cultivian Sandbox VenturesSeries A, Series B
GS FuturesSeries B, VC Round
Cantos VenturesSeries A
Cavallo VenturesSeries B
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Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Jul 15, 2026

    Natura is now using its ingredients in products.

  • Jul 15, 2026

    L'Oréal is now using its ingredients in products.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingSep 25, 2026

    In Jul '25, Debutbiotech, Inc. partners with L'Oréal to develop fermentation-based ingredients for beauty and personal care products, supporting sustainable alternatives and bio-based formulation technologies.

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Debut Filings

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Debut filings preview — column headings only; records require access
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Debut's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Debut a public or private company?

Debut is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Debut?

Debut is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Debut's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Debut worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Debut is not publicly available.

Can I buy Debut stock?

Debut shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Debut's last funding round?

Debut's most recent funding round was VC Round on August 26, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Debut?

Key investors in Debut include Material Impact, BOLD (Business Opportunities for L'Oréal Development), KdT Ventures.

Will Debut IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Debut.

How can I track Debut secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Debut's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Diego, California
Employee Range60
Year Founded2019
Last FundingAug 26, 2025

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