We are a biotechnology company,
−Removed: with an advanced cell-based technology platform.
−Removed: We have developed a unique three-dimensional, or 3D, technology platform for cell expansion
−Removed: with an industrial scale in-house Good Manufacturing Practice, or GMP, cell manufacturing facility.
−Removed: We are utilizing our technology in
−Removed: the field of regenerative medicine, immunotherapy, food tech, CDMO, and agtech and plan to utilize it in industries and verticals that
−Removed: have a need for our mass scale and cost-effective cell expansion platform via partnerships, joint ventures, licensing agreements and other
−Removed: types of collaborations.
−Removed: Our operations are focused
−Removed: on the research, development and manufacturing of cell-based products and the business development of cell therapeutics and cell-based
−Removed: technologies providing potential solutions for various industries.
+Added: leveraging our proprietary cell expansion platform to develop scalable, cell-based solutions across the healthcare, food, and agriculture
+Added: Through a collaborative network of ventures, we are advancing a diverse pipeline of products and services, including cultivated
+Added: food, regenerative medicine, and cell-based ingredients.
+Added: We have developed a unique three-dimensional (“3D”) technology platform
+Added: for cell expansion with an industrial-scale cell manufacturing facility operated in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (“GMP”)
+Added: standards, currently on a self-declared basis.
+Added: We are utilizing our technology across the fields of regenerative medicine, immunotherapy,
+Added: food tech, CDMO, and AgTech and plan to utilize it in industries and verticals that have a need for our mass scale and cost-effective
+Added: cell expansion platform via partnerships, joint ventures, licensing agreements and other types of collaborations.
We were incorporated in Nevada
on May 11, 2001.
−Removed: has a wholly owned subsidiary, Pluri Biotech Ltd., or the Subsidiary, which is incorporated under the laws
−Removed: of the State of Israel.
−Removed: In January 2020, the Subsidiary established a wholly owned subsidiary, Pluristem GmbH, which is incorporated
−Removed: under the laws of Germany, or the German Subsidiary.
−Removed: In November 2021, the Subsidiary
−Removed: established a new subsidiary, Ever After Foods Ltd., or Ever After Foods, which is incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel.
−Removed: The Subsidiary holds approximately 69% of Ever After Foods issued and outstanding shares on a fully diluted basis.
−Removed: In March 2024 the Subsidiary
−Removed: established a wholly owned subsidiary, Coffeesai Ltd., or Coffeesai, which is incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel.
+Added: has a wholly owned subsidiary, Pluri Biotech Ltd.
+Added: (“Pluri Biotech”), which is incorporated under
+Added: the laws of the State of Israel.
+Added: In January 2020, Pluri Biotech established a wholly owned subsidiary, Pluristem GmbH, which is incorporated
+Added: under the laws of Germany.
+Added: In November 2021, Pluri Biotech
+Added: established a new subsidiary, Ever After Foods, which is incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel.
+Added: Pluri Biotech holds approximately
+Added: 69% of Ever After Foods’ issued and outstanding shares.
+Added: In March 2024 Pluri Biotech
+Added: established a wholly owned subsidiary, Coffeesai, which is incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel.
+Added: On April 28, 2025, the Company
+Added: completed an acquisition of approximately 79% of the equity in Kokomodo, which is currently held as majority owned Israeli subsidiary
+Added: of Pluri Biotech.
+Added: Our operations are dedicated
+Added: to the research, development and manufacturing of cell-based products, as well as the commercialization of cell therapeutics and related
+Added: technologies aimed at delivering innovative solutions across a range of industries, as set forth below:
We use our advanced cell-based
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we have focused on several indications utilizing our product candidates, including, but not limited to, muscle recovery following surgery
−Removed: for hip fracture, incomplete recovery following bone marrow transplantation, critical limb ischemia, or CLI, Chronic Graft versus Host
−Removed: Disease and a potential treatment for Hematopoietic Acute Radiation Syndrome, or H-ARS.
−Removed: Some of these studies have been completed while
−Removed: others are still ongoing.
−Removed: We believe that each of these indications is a severe unmet medical need.
−Removed: In July 2023, we announced
−Removed: that we signed a three-year $4.2 million contract with the U.S.
−Removed: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, or NIAID, which
−Removed: is part of the NIH.
−Removed: Under such contract, we will collaborate with the U.S.
−Removed: Department of Defense’s Armed Forces Radiobiology Research
−Removed: Institute, or AFRRI, and the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, or USUHS, in Maryland, U.S.A., to further advance the
−Removed: development of our PLX-R18 cell therapy as a potential novel treatment for H-ARS, a deadly disease that can result from nuclear disasters
−Removed: and radiation exposure.
+Added: for hip fracture, incomplete recovery following bone marrow transplantation, critical limb ischemia (“CLI”), chronic Graft
+Added: versus Host Disease (“GvHD”), knee osteoarthritis and a potential treatment for Hematopoietic Acute Radiation Syndrome (“H-ARS”).
+Added: Some of these studies have been completed while others are still ongoing.
+Added: We believe that each of these indications is a severe unmet
+Added: medical need.
Immunotherapy MAIT cells:
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the human placenta, offer substantial potential benefits compared to conventional T cells.
−Removed: MAIT cells are potent effector cells, potentially targeting tumors through multiple mechanisms while expressing high levels of various
−Removed: chemokine receptors, which facilitate their migration directly to tumor sites.
−Removed: Furthermore, unlike conventional autologous T cells typically
−Removed: collected from peripheral blood, our MAIT cells are designed to be allogenic universal product.
−Removed: Benefiting with very restricted T-cell
−Removed: receptor, or TCR, the MAIT cells minimize their likelihood of inducing Graft versus Host Disease, or GvHD, a significant advantage over
−Removed: other potential allogeneic products.
−Removed: We are aiming to design the MAIT to potentially show better persistence in the body for a longer
−Removed: duration, enhancing their therapeutic efficacy.
−Removed: In April 2024, we unveiled
−Removed: a novel method for expansion of immune cells using proprietary technology and announced we were granted a new U.S.
−Removed: patent titled, “System
−Removed: and Methods for Immune Cells Expansion and Activation in Large Scale.” This innovative approach ensures that the produced immune
−Removed: cells retain their integrity, functionality, and therapeutic efficacy, thus offering a promising solution to meet the escalating demand
−Removed: for advanced cell-based therapies for immune disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
−Removed: In January 2024, we launched
−Removed: a new business division offering cell therapy manufacturing services as a CDMO:
−Removed: PluriCDMO™ offers CDMO services
−Removed: to companies from early preclinical development, through late-stage clinical trials and commercialization, with a mission to deliver high-quality,
−Removed: essential therapies to patients.
−Removed: We have signed several agreements with clients and are currently generating revenues from PluriCDMO™.
−Removed: are actively involved in several initiatives leveraged by Pluri’s 3D cell expansion in the agtech field, such as:
−Removed: (a) cell-based
−Removed: coffee business activity through our PluriAgtech business vertical, which is incorporated into our wholly owned subsidiary, Coffeesai
−Removed: (b) an innovative proof-of-concept, or POC, collaboration with ICL Group Ltd., or ICL Group, a leading global specialty minerals company,
−Removed: to revolutionize bio stimulant delivery and enhance yield sustainably, and (c) a strategic POC agreement with a leading international
−Removed: agriculture corporation which is intended to boost the global vegetable product supply, streamline supply chains, and combat global climate
−Removed: change while ensuring a natural and more sustainable future for agriculture.
−Removed: In March 2024, we announced
−Removed: an important expansion to our intellectual property, or IP portfolio with a new patent approval from the Israel Patent Office, that is
−Removed: designed to reshape the agricultural technology landscape.
−Removed: The patent represents a major breakthrough in our proprietary 3D bioreactor
−Removed: technology, enabling efficient cultivation of plant cells across various applications, from sustainable agriculture to critical healthcare
+Added: Placental MAIT cells are
+Added: potent effector cells, potentially targeting tumors through multiple mechanisms while expressing high levels of various chemokine receptors,
+Added: which facilitate their migration directly to tumor sites.
+Added: Furthermore, unlike conventional autologous T cells typically collected from
+Added: peripheral blood, our MAIT cells are designed to be allogenic universal product.
+Added: Benefiting with very restricted T-cell receptor (“TCR”),
+Added: the MAIT cells minimize their likelihood of inducing GvHD, a significant advantage over other potential allogeneic products.
+Added: We are aiming
+Added: to design the MAIT to potentially show better persistence in the body for a longer duration, enhancing their therapeutic efficacy.
+Added: In January 2024, we
+Added: launched a new business division offering cell therapy manufacturing services as a CDMO:
+Added: PluriCDMO™ offers CDMO
+Added: for cell therapy manufacturing expertise to companies from early preclinical development, through late-stage clinical trials and commercialization,
+Added: with a mission to deliver high-quality, essential therapies to patients, as well as other services.
+Added: We have signed several agreements
+Added: with clients and are currently generating revenues from PluriCDMO™.
+Added: We are actively involved
+Added: in several initiatives leveraging Pluri’s 3D cell expansion technology in the AgTech field, including:
+Added: (a) an innovative proof-of-concept
+Added: (“POC”) collaboration with ICL Group Ltd.
+Added: (“ICL”), a leading global specialty minerals company, through its Open
+Added: Innovation program, to revolutionize bio stimulant delivery and enhance yield sustainably;
+Added: (b) a strategic POC agreement
+Added: with a leading international agriculture corporation aimed at boosting the global vegetable product supply, streamlining supply chains,
+Added: and promoting a more sustainable future for agriculture;
+Added: (c) the development of cell-cultured
+Added: coffee and cacao through business activities operated via our subsidiaries in the plant-based vertical, Coffeesai and Kokomodo, respectively.
+Added: In 2024, we established Coffeesai
+Added: Ltd., an Israeli subsidiary focused on developing cultivated, cell-cultured coffee.
+Added: This initiative addresses key challenges facing the
+Added: traditional coffee industry, such as climate-related crop instability, supply chain disruptions, and environmental impact.
+Added: By leveraging
+Added: controlled, scalable bioprocess, Coffeesai aims to deliver consistent product quality, reduced resource consumption, and long-term cost
+Added: Coffeesai has successfully
+Added: demonstrated a POC coffee beverage, validating the potential of its technology.
+Added: Ongoing efforts are focused on enhancing flavor and aroma
+Added: profiles through bioprocess optimization and downstream refinement.
+Added: In parallel, Coffeesai is exploring research and development collaborations
+Added: aimed at accelerating development and commercialization with leading global coffee suppliers.
+Added: A third-party techno-economic assessment
+Added: has confirmed the cost-competitiveness of the platform at scale, supporting its commercial viability.
+Added: On April 28, 2025, we completed
+Added: the acquisition of approximately 79% of the equity in Kokomodo (held as a majority owned subsidiary of our wholly owned subsidiary, Pluri
+Added: Kokomodo, an Israeli company, is an innovative agfood startup pioneering the sustainable production of cacao using cellular
+Added: agriculture technology.
+Added: Instead of relying on traditional tropical farming, Kokomodo cultivates real cacao directly from plant cells
+Added: in controlled environments, such as bioreactors, making climate-resilient cacao accessible year-round on a global scale.
+Added: Founded in 2024,
+Added: Kokomodo aims to transform the cacao industry, reducing environmental impact while ensuring a steady, high-quality supply for chocolate
+Added: and related products.
In 2022, we announced the
−Removed: establishment of a joint venture with Tnuva, Ever After Foods, (previously Plurinuva Ltd.), which is incorporated under the laws of the
−Removed: State of Israel, with the purpose of developing cultivated meat product of all kinds and types.
+Added: establishment of a joint venture with Tnuva - Ever After Foods, incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel.
+Added: The purpose of the
+Added: venture is to develop and commercialize scalable production technologies for cultivated meat, supporting the development of a wide range
+Added: of cultivated meat products by industry partners.
Leveraging Pluri’s
−Removed: innovative technology, Ever After Foods has rapidly advanced its scalable production platform, developing a business-to-business, or
−Removed: B2B, version of its proprietary technology system, Ever After Foods has demonstrated the natural production of muscle and fat tissues
−Removed: for various animal cells, ensuring taste, feel, and texture akin to conventional animal-derived meat.
−Removed: June 2024, we entered into a share purchase agreement, or the Agreement, by and among Ever After Foods, Tnuva, and certain other international
−Removed: strategic investors, or, collectively, the Investors, pursuant to which Ever After Foods issued and sold, ordinary shares in a private
−Removed: placement offering, or the Offering, for aggregate gross proceeds of $10 million.
+Added: innovative technology, Ever After Foods has rapidly advanced its scalable production platform, developing a business-to-business (“B2B”)
+Added: version of its proprietary technology system, Ever After Foods has demonstrated the natural production of muscle and fat tissues for
+Added: various animal cells, ensuring taste, feel, and texture akin to conventional animal-derived meat.
+Added: In June 2024, we entered
+Added: into a share purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) by and among Ever After Foods, Tnuva, and certain other international strategic
+Added: investors, pursuant to which Ever After Foods issued and sold, ordinary shares in a private placement offering (the “Offering”),
+Added: for aggregate gross proceeds of $10 million.
As part of the Offering, we invested $1.25 million.
−Removed: In addition, the Subsidiary and Ever After Foods executed an Amended and Restated Technology License Agreement, dated June 12, 2024,
−Removed: or the Amended License.
−Removed: The Amended License amended the parties’ existing license agreement dated as of February 23, 2022,
−Removed: to expand the scope of the license to include fish and seafood.
−Removed: $10 million funding round is intended to support Ever After Foods’ B2B technology platform, positioning it as a sustainable technology
−Removed: Following the closing of the Offering, the Subsidiary holds approximately 69% of Ever After Foods.
+Added: In addition, Pluri Biotech and Ever
+Added: After Foods executed an Amended and Restated Technology License Agreement, dated June 12, 2024 (the “Amended License”).
+Added: The Amended License amended the parties’ existing license agreement dated as of February 23, 2022, to expand the scope of
+Added: the license to include fish and seafood.
+Added: The $10 million funding round
+Added: is intended to support Ever After Foods’ B2B technology platform, positioning it as a sustainable technology enabler.
+Added: the closing of the Offering, our wholly owned subsidiary, Pluri Biotech, holds approximately 69% of Ever After Foods.
Scientific Background – Cell Therapy
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our MAIT cells are designed to be allogenic universal product.
−Removed: Benefiting with very restricted TCR, the MAIT cells minimizes their likelihood
+Added: Benefiting with very restricted TCR, the MAIT cells minimize their likelihood
of inducing GvHD, a significant advantage over other potential allogeneic products.
−Removed: We are designing the MAIT to potentially show better
−Removed: persistence in the body for a longer duration, enhancing their therapeutic efficacy.
Our Technology
−Removed: Our technology platform,
−Removed: a patented and validated state-of-the-art 3D cell expansion system, aims to advance novel cell-based solutions for a range of industries,
−Removed: including, but not limited to pharmaceuticals, foodtech, agtech, and CDMO.
−Removed: Our method is uniquely accurate, scalable, cost-effective,
−Removed: and consistent from batch to batch.
−Removed: Our technology is currently being implemented in the fields of regenerative medicine, food tech,
+Added: Our patented and validated
+Added: 3D cell expansion platform is a state-of-the-art system designed to enable novel cell-based solutions.
+Added: It delivers high accuracy, scalability,
+Added: cost-efficiency, and consistent batch-to-batch performance.
+Added: The platform is currently being applied in regenerative medicine, FoodTech,
AgTech, and CDMO.
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consistency, an important manufacturing challenge for biological products.
−Removed: We developed a new cell manufacturing
−Removed: process for industrial scale cell manufacturing called PluriMatrix, which is built upon our 3D cell expansion technology platform, scaling
−Removed: high-quality cell production.
+Added: We developed PluriMatrix,
+Added: an industrial-scale cell manufacturing system built on our 3D cell expansion platform, designed to enable high-quality cell production
+Added: at commercially relevant volumes.
We aim to establish partnerships
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accelerate the time-to-market of our products.
−Removed: Product Candidates - Pluri
+Added: Cell Therapy Product Candidates - Pluri
PLX-PAD is composed of maternal
−Removed: mesenchymal stromal cell, or MSC, like cells originating from the placenta.
+Added: mesenchymal stromal cell (“MSC”) like cells originating from the placenta.
PLX-R18 is composed of fetal
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Our Clinical Development Product Candidates
−Removed: Both PLX-PAD and PLX-R18 products were tested
−Removed: in clinical studies.
+Added: Both PLX-PAD and PLX-R18
+Added: products were tested in clinical studies.
Studies were conducted in the United States, Europe and Israel.
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as a treatment for several indications:
−Removed: acute muscle injuries following hip fracture, acute respiratory distress syndrome, or ARDS, due
−Removed: to Coronavirus Disease, or COVID-19, GvHD, and peripheral artery disease, or PAD, including intermittent claudication, or IC, and critical
−Removed: limb ischemia, or CLI.
+Added: acute muscle injuries following hip fracture, acute respiratory distress syndrome, due to Coronavirus
+Added: Disease (“COVID-19”), GvHD, and peripheral artery disease, including intermittent claudication, and critical limb ischemia
All clinical studies were completed.
In addition, PLX-PAD is being
−Removed: developed for the treatment of mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis as part of the PROTO program, (Advanced PeRsOnalized Therapies for
−Removed: Osteoarthritis), an international collaboration led by Charité Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative Therapies.
−Removed: clinical study will be carried out by Charité and is pending regulatory approval.
+Added: developed for the treatment of mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis as part of the Advanced PeRsOnalized Therapies for Osteoarthritis
+Added: (“PROTO”) program, an international collaboration led by Charité Berlin Institute of Health Center for Regenerative
+Added: Therapies (“Charité”).
+Added: In June 2025, the clinical study was approved by the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (“PEI”)
+Added: and the clinical study will be carried out by the Charité.
PLX-R18 was tested
−Removed: in a Phase I trial for treatment of patients with incomplete recovery following hematopoietic cell transplantation, or HCT, in the United
−Removed: States and Israel.
+Added: in a Phase I trial for treatment of patients with incomplete recovery following hematopoietic cell transplantation, in the United States
In addition, PLX-R18 is being
−Removed: developed under the FDA’s Animal Rule regulatory pathway for Acute Radiation Syndrome, or ARS.
−Removed: ARS On July 11, 2023,
−Removed: we signed a three-year $4.2 million contract with the NIAID, which is part of the NIH.
−Removed: Pluri will collaborate with the U.S.
−Removed: of Defense’s, or DoD’s, AFRRI, and the USUHS, to further advance the development of its PLX-R18 cell therapy as a potential
−Removed: novel treatment for H-ARS.
−Removed: H-ARS is a deadly disease that can result from nuclear disasters and radiation exposure.
−Removed: On June 6, 2024, NIAID
−Removed: exercised its option for year two of the three-year $4.2 million contract.
+Added: developed under the FDA’s Animal Rule regulatory pathway for Acute Radiation Syndrome (“ARS”), and in November 2024,
+Added: we announced that we are evaluating our readiness to initiate mass production of PLX-R18 in light of heightened global nuclear threats.
+Added: Acute Radiation Syndrome:
+Added: On July 11, 2023, we signed a three-year $4.2 million contract with the NIAID, which is part of the NIH.
+Added: Pluri will collaborate with
+Added: Department of Defense’s (“DoD’s”), AFRRI, and the USUHS, to further advance the development of its PLX-R18
+Added: cell therapy as a potential novel treatment for H-ARS.
+Added: H-ARS is a deadly disease that can result from nuclear disasters and radiation
+Added: On June 6, 2024, NIAID exercised its option for year two of the three-year $4.2 million contract.
Prior to signing the contract
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DoD Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, part of the USUHS.
+Added: On April 15, 2025, we received formal notice from NIAID that the
+Added: contract was being terminated for Government’s convenience, effective from the date of the notice.
+Added: We believe that the termination
+Added: reflects broader federal budgetary and administrative adjustments that have affected various health-related agencies, including the NIH.
+Added: The termination was not related to any performance issues on our part, and we received the funding for activities conducted up to the
+Added: effective date.
+Added: On January 8, 2022, we entered
+Added: into a definitive license agreement with Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG (“Takeda”), a company based in Switzerland,
+Added: which operates in the field of adipose-derived cells, pursuant to which we granted Takeda a global, non-exclusive license to use several
+Added: of our patents (EP2591789 and EP3103463,), limited to adipose fat cells only, in the field of therapeutics, in exchange for Takeda ceasing
+Added: its opposition with regards to said patents and paying us a lump sum of $200,000.
+Added: The license covers methods for expanding adherent stromal
+Added: cells and specified second medical uses.
+Added: On January 10, 2022, we entered
+Added: into a definitive license agreement with Novadip Biosciences (“Novadip”), a company based in Belgium, which operates in the
+Added: field of adipose-derived stem cells for cell therapy and cell-free therapy in respect of medical or cosmetic conditions, under which
+Added: we granted Novadip a global, non-exclusive, royalty free license to use two of our patents (EP2591789, EP3103463), limited to non-placental
+Added: cells and cell-derived therapies, sub-licensable only to Novadip’s customers.
+Added: On December 20, 2023, we
+Added: entered into an agreement assigning the joint patent rights to develop Pluri’s PLX cells in the treatment of cocaine addiction,
+Added: to Bar-Ilan University Research and Development Company Ltd.
+Added: (“BIRAD”), the commercial arm of Bar-Ilan University.
+Added: Under the agreement, Bar-Ilan University via BIRAD will receive the right to further develop and commercialize PLX cells as a cocaine
+Added: anti-addiction product, and Pluri is entitled to 20% revenue sharing from future sales of the product for anti-addiction.
+Added: In March 2025, we entered
+Added: into an exclusive collaboration agreement with Hemafund, a Ukrainian umbilical cord blood bank with clinical and research laboratories
+Added: and facilities specializing in cell preservation and cryostorage.
+Added: The collaboration aims to establish a strategic initiative for e stockpiling,
+Added: local distribution, and potential clinical advancement of our PLX-R18 cell therapy as a countermeasure for Hematopoietic Acute Radiation
+Added: Syndrome, or H-ARS, in Ukraine.
Regulatory and Clinical Affairs Strategy
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regulatory stages.
−Removed: We utilize this strategy in working with the FDA, the EMA, Germany’s PEI as well as other European national
−Removed: competent authorities, the Minister of Health, or MOH, Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, or PMDA, and also the
−Removed: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, or MFDS, of South Korea.
+Added: We utilize this strategy in working with the FDA, the European Medicines Agency (“EMA”), Germany’s
+Added: PEI as well as other European national competent authorities, the Israeli Minister of Health (“MOH”), Japan’s Pharmaceuticals
+Added: and Medical Devices Agency (“PMDA”) and also the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (“MFDS”) of South Korea.
Our Activities in the Food Tech Sector - Ever
Ever After Foods is engaged
−Removed: in the development and commercialization innovative cultivated meat products.
−Removed: It leverages proprietary technology and expertise to create
−Removed: sustainable, high-quality meat alternatives.
+Added: in the development and commercialization of innovative cultivated meat products, leveraging proprietary technology and expertise to create
+Added: sustainable, high-quality meat alternatives and to facilitate the production of cultivated meat and fish products by providing the necessary
+Added: technological infrastructure and support.
Ever After Foods’ key
−Removed: and Development:
−Removed: Ever After Foods is committed to advancing cultivated meat technology.
+Added: operations are:
+Added: Research and Development:
+Added: Ever After Foods is committed to advancing
+Added: cultivated meat technology.
Its R&D efforts focus on:
Optimizing bioreactor processes for efficient production.
−Removed: - Enhancing the taste, texture, and nutritional value of cultivated
−Removed: meat products.
−Removed: It is dedicated to creating a diverse range of bioreactors with specialized scaffolds for cultivated meat production, emphasizing
−Removed: efficient and sustainable production processes.
−Removed: ◾ Partnerships
−Removed: and Collaborations:
−Removed: It collaborates with industry leaders, gaining access to valuable expertise, resources, and market channels through
−Removed: these strategic partnerships.
+Added: Enhancing the taste, texture, and nutritional value of cultivated meat
+Added: Product Development:
+Added: It is dedicated to creating a diverse range of
+Added: bioreactors with specialized scaffolds for cultivated meat production, emphasizing efficient and sustainable production processes.
+Added: Partnerships and Collaborations:
+Added: It collaborates with industry leaders,
+Added: gaining access to valuable expertise, resources, and market channels through these strategic partnerships.
By combining cutting-edge
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and offer consumers a sustainable and delicious alternative to traditional meat.
−Removed: Our Activities in the Ag-tech Sector
+Added: In February 2025, Ever After
+Added: Foods announced entering into a strategic collaboration with Bühler Group (“Bühler”), a leading global provider
+Added: of food processing technologies, to jointly advance scalable cultivated meat production systems.
+Added: The collaboration aims to combine Bühler’s
+Added: engineering and market access capabilities with Ever After Foods’ proprietary edible packed-bed (EPB™) bioreactor platform
+Added: to deliver commercial-scale cultivated meat production systems specifically designed for the food industry.
+Added: The parties intend to develop
+Added: and deploy manufacturing equipment that enables food producers to efficiently produce cultivated meat at significantly reduced cost and
+Added: at volumes suitable for market entry.
+Added: The joint effort reflects a shared focus on addressing global food security challenges and supporting
+Added: the sustainable transition of protein systems.
+Added: Under the collaboration, Ever After Foods and Bühler plan to accelerate commercial
+Added: availability of tailored production systems that can support industry-wide adoption of cultivated meat technologies.
+Added: Our Activities in the AgTech Sector
+Added: In October 2023, we
+Added: entered into a POC collaboration with ICL, a global specialty minerals company, through its Open Innovation program, to evaluate the
+Added: potential of our technology for enhancing the delivery of biostimulants in agriculture.
+Added: The initial phase of the collaboration focused
+Added: on exploring the use of plant-derived bioactive compounds in combination with our proprietary platform to improve crop resilience and
+Added: yield under abiotic stress conditions.
+Added: In December 2024, we signed an agreement to extend the collaboration with ICL, which reflects
+Added: a continued mutual interest in further developing and validating the underlying technology for agricultural applications.
In January 2024, we announced
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expansion and addressing the ongoing global demand for sustainable, high-quality coffee at mass scale production.
−Removed: We signed an innovative POC
−Removed: collaboration with ICL Group, a leading global specialty minerals company, to revolutionize bio stimulant delivery and enhance yield
−Removed: In March 2024, we announced
−Removed: an important expansion to our IP portfolio with a new patent approval from the Israel Patent Office, that is designed to reshape the agricultural
−Removed: technology landscape and enables efficient cultivation of plant cells across various applications, from sustainable agriculture to critical
−Removed: healthcare solutions.
+Added: In March 2024, we
+Added: announced an important expansion to our intellectual property (“IP”) portfolio with a new patent approval from the
+Added: Israel Patent Office (“IPO”) that is designed to reshape the agricultural technology landscape.
+Added: The patent represents a
+Added: major breakthrough in our proprietary 3D bioreactor technology, enabling efficient cultivation of plant cells across various
+Added: applications, from sustainable agriculture to critical healthcare solutions.
In July 2024, we announced
−Removed: a €1 Million POC agreement to enhance global sustainable vegetable supply with a leading international agriculture corporation.
−Removed: The agreement is intended to boost the global vegetable product supply, streamline supply chains, and combat global climate change while
−Removed: ensuring a natural and more sustainable future for agriculture.
+Added: the signing of a €1 million POC agreement with a leading international agriculture corporation.
+Added: The collaboration, which remains
+Added: ongoing, is focused on enhancing global sustainable vegetable production, improving supply chain efficiency, and addressing climate-related
+Added: This initiative aims to support a more resilient and environmentally sustainable agricultural system through natural, innovation-driven
Intellectual Property
−Removed: We understand that our success
−Removed: will depend, in part, on maintaining our IP, and therefore we are committed to protecting our technology and product candidates with patents
−Removed: and other methods described below.
+Added: We recognize that our success
+Added: depends, in part, on securing our intellectual property, and therefore we are committed to protecting our technology and product
+Added: candidates through patents and other means, as outlined below.
We are the sole owner of
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Based on the well-established
−Removed: understanding that the characteristics and therapeutic potential of a cell product are largely determined by the source of the cells
−Removed: and by the methods and conditions used during their culturing, our patent portfolio includes different types of claims that protect the
−Removed: various unique aspects of our technology.
−Removed: Our multi-national portfolio of patent and patent
−Removed: applications includes the following claims:
−Removed: our proprietary 3D cell
−Removed: expansion methods for adherent cells including placental stromal cells plant cells, and plant cells;
−Removed: our proprietary 3D cell
−Removed: expansion methods for cells in suspension including immune cells;
−Removed: composition of matter claims
−Removed: covering the cells;
−Removed: the therapeutic and cosmetic
−Removed: use of PLX cells for the treatment of a variety of conditions;
−Removed: cell-culture, harvest,
−Removed: thawing and formulation devices, cell therapy for a diverse array of diseases utilizing engineered MAIT cells derived from the placenta.
−Removed: Through our experience with
−Removed: the development of adherent stromal cell-based products, we have gained expertise and know-how in this field and have established procedures
−Removed: for manufacturing clinical-grade PLX cells in our facilities.
−Removed: Building on this foundation, we have expanded our expertise to include
−Removed: the procedures for handling and expansion of cells in suspension including immune cells, broadening our capabilities in cellular therapies.
−Removed: Certain aspects of our manufacturing process are covered by patents and patent applications.
−Removed: In addition, specific aspects of our technology
−Removed: are retained as know-how and trade secrets that are protected by our confidentiality agreements with our employees, consultants, contractors,
+Added: understanding that the characteristics and therapeutic potential of a cell product are largely determined by their source, the methods,
+Added: and conditions used during their culture, our patent portfolio includes various types of claims that protect the unique aspects of our
+Added: Our multi-national patent portfolio and pending
+Added: applications include claims directed at:
+Added: our proprietary 3D cell expansion methods for adherent cells,
+Added: including placental stromal cells and plant cells;
+Added: our proprietary 3D cell expansion methods for suspension cells, including
+Added: immune cells;
+Added: composition of matter claims covering the expanded cells;
+Added: therapeutic and cosmetic use of PLX cells for a broad range of indications;
+Added: devices and methods related to cell-culture, harvesting, thawing and
+Added: formulation, as well as cell therapies employing unmodified and engineered placenta-derived MAIT cells for the treatment of various
+Added: Through our development of
+Added: adherent stromal cell-based products, we have built expertise and proprietary know-how, establishing robust procedures for the manufacturing
+Added: of clinical-grade PLX cells in our facilities.
+Added: Leveraging this foundation, we have expanded our capabilities to include the handling
+Added: and expansion of suspension cells including immune cells, thereby broadening our platform in cellular therapies.
+Added: Certain elements of
+Added: our manufacturing process are protected by issued patents and pending applications.
+Added: In parallel, we safeguard proprietary aspects of
+Added: our technology, trade secrets and know-how, maintained through confidentiality agreements with our employees, consultants, contractors,
manufacturers and advisors.
−Removed: These agreements generally provide for protection of confidential information, restrictions on the use of
−Removed: materials, and obligations to assign to us inventions created during the course of performing services for us.
−Removed: The following table sets
−Removed: forth our key patents and patent applications and is not intended to represent an assessment of claims, limitations or scope.
−Removed: cases, a jurisdiction is listed as both pending and granted for a single patent family.
−Removed: This is due to pending continuation or divisional
−Removed: applications of the granted case.
+Added: These agreements typically include provisions to protect confidential information, restrict material use
+Added: and require the assignment of inventions developed in the course of such engagement.
+Added: The following table outlines
+Added: our key patents and patent applications.
+Added: It is not intended to represent a legal assessment of claims, scope, enforceability or limitations.
+Added: In certain instances, a jurisdiction may appear under both “pending” and “granted” status within a single patent
+Added: family, reflecting the existence of continuation or divisional applications filed in parallel with a granted patent.
The expiration dates of these
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Our Patent Portfolio
+Added: Patent Name/ Int.
Jurisdictions
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PCT/IL2007/000380
−Removed: Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Europe (Spain,
−Removed: Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands), Israel, India, Japan, South Korea,
−Removed: Mexico, Russia, Singapore
+Added: Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Europe (Spain, Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech
+Added: Republic, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Poland, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Slovakia), Israel, India,
+Added: Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Russia, Singapore
March 23, 2027
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United States
−Removed: Brazil, Canada, China, Europe (Belgium, Austria, Spain,
−Removed: Germany, Switzerland, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands), Hong Kong, Israel, India, Japan, Mexico, Russia, United States, South
+Added: Brazil, Canada, China, Europe (Germany, Switzerland, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands),
+Added: Hong Kong, Israel, India, Japan, Mexico, Russia, United States, South Korea
September 2, 2028
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PCT/IL2009/000527
−Removed: United States, Israel, Russia
+Added: United States, Israel
METHODS OF SELECTION OF CELLS FOR TRANSPLANTATION
PCT/IL2009/000844
−Removed: Europe (Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom),
September 1, 2029
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PCT/IL2009/000846
−Removed: Australia, Canada, China, Europe (Switzerland, Germany,
−Removed: France, United Kingdom, Italy), Hong Kong, Israel, India, Mexico, Singapore, United States
+Added: Australia, Canada, China, Europe (Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy), Hong Kong,
+Added: Israel, India, Mexico, Singapore, United States
September 1, 2029
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PCT/IL2009/000845
−Removed: United States, Europe (Switzerland, Germany, France,
−Removed: United Kingdom), Israel
+Added: United States, Israel
September 1, 2029
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PCT/IB2010/003219
−Removed: United States, Israel
−Removed: Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Europe (Switzerland,
−Removed: Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium, Ireland, The Netherlands), Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, United States
+Added: Australia, Canada, China, Europe (Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy), Israel,
+Added: Mexico, United States
November 29, 2030
−Removed: METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR HARVESTING ADHERENT
−Removed: STROMAL CELLS
+Added: METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR HARVESTING ADHERENT STROMAL CELLS
PCT/IB2012/000933
−Removed: China, Israel
−Removed: Australia, Canada, Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Germany,
−Removed: Spain, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands), Israel, India, South Korea, Mexico, Singapore, United States
+Added: Australia, Canada, Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy,
+Added: The Netherlands), Israel, India, South Korea, Mexico, Singapore, United States
April 15, 2032
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United States
−Removed: Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, France, United
−Removed: Kingdom, Ireland, The Netherlands), Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, South Korea, United States
+Added: Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, The Netherlands), Hong
+Added: Kong, Israel, Japan, South Korea, United States
March 22, 2032
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PCT/EP2011/058730
−Removed: United States, Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Germany,
−Removed: Spain, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands), Israel
+Added: United States
GENE AND PROTEIN EXPRESSION PROPERTIES OF ADHERENT STROMAL
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February 20, 2034
−Removed: METHODS FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF PREECLAMPSIA
−Removed: PCT/IB2013/058186
−Removed: Japan, Belgium, France, Italy, Switzerland, United
−Removed: Kingdom, Germany, China, Hong Kong
−Removed: August 31, 2033
−Removed: METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THAWING BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL
−Removed: PCT/IB2013/059808
−Removed: Australia, China, Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Germany,
−Removed: Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy, The Netherlands), Hong Kong, Israel, India, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Singapore, United States
−Removed: October 31, 2033
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GROWING AND HARVESTING CELLS
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December 18, 2035
−Removed: USE OF ADHERENT STROMAL CELLS FOR ENHANCING HEMATOPOIESIS IN
−Removed: A SUBJECT IN NEED THEREOF
−Removed: PCT/IB2016/051585
−Removed: Israel, United States
−Removed: March 21, 2036
ALTERED ADHERENT STROMAL CELLS AND METHODS OF PRODUCING AND
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PCT/IB2017/050868
−Removed: Europe (Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom),
−Removed: Japan, Israel
+Added: Europe (Switzerland, Germany, France, United Kingdom), Israel
February 16, 2037
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April 23, 2038
−Removed: METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TUMOR ASSESSMENT
−Removed: PCT/IB2018/050984
−Removed: February 18, 2038
−Removed: METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING ADDICTIONS
−Removed: PCT/IB2018/055473
−Removed: July 23, 2038
−Removed: METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR DETACHING ADHERENT CELLS
−Removed: Germany 10 2018 115 360.0
−Removed: June 25-July 3, 2038
METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRODUCING CANNABINOIDS
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PCT/IB2019/052569
−Removed: Israel, Singapore, United States
+Added: Singapore, United States
March 28, 2039
−Removed: METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING SUBJECTS EXPOSED TO VESICANTS
−Removed: AND OTHER CHEMICAL AGENTS
−Removed: PCT/IB2019/055074
−Removed: Israel, United States, Singapore
−Removed: June 18, 2039
METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR FORMULATING AND DISPENSING PHARMACEUTICAL
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April 26, 2038
−Removed: April 26, 2038
−Removed: THERAPEUTIC DOSAGE REGIMENS COMPRISING ADHERENT STROMAL CELLS
−Removed: PCT/IB2019/054828
−Removed: Israel, United States
−Removed: June 10, 2039
MODULAR BIOREACTOR
PCT/IB2019/058429
−Removed: Europe, Israel, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore,
−Removed: United States
+Added: Europe, Israel, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, United States
+Added: Israel, South Korea
October 3, 2039
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November 6, 2039
−Removed: METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING VIRAL INFECTIONS
−Removed: AND SEQUELAE THEREOF
+Added: METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING VIRAL INFECTIONS AND
+Added: SEQUELAE THEREOF
PCT/IL2021/050268
−Removed: United States, Europe,
March 11, 2040
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March 26, 2040
−Removed: METHODS FOR EXPANDING ADHERENT STROMAL CELLS AND CELLS OBTAINED
−Removed: September 23, 2040
METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR
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PCT/IL2022/050937
−Removed: Patent Cooperation Treaty, or PCT, United States
+Added: United States
August 29, 2042
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PCT/IL2023/050529
−Removed: PCT, Israel, South Korea, United States
−Removed: A System For 3D
−Removed: Cultivation of Plant Cells And Methods Of Use
−Removed: United States
−Removed: April 28, 2040
+Added: Israel, South Korea, Europe, China, India, Japan, Singapore, Hong
+Added: Kong, Australia
+Added: Israel, South Korea, Australia, United States
A SYSTEM FOR 3D CULTIVATION OF PLANT CELLS AND METHODS OF USE
PCT/IL2024/050278
−Removed: PCT, United States, Israel
+Added: PCT, United States, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Europe, India,
+Added: Japan, South Korea, Singapore
March 18, 2044
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PCT/IL2024/050675
−Removed: United States
+Added: United States, China, Europe, Australia, Israel, India, Japan,
+Added: South Korea, Hong Kong
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED PLACENTAL MUCOSAL-ASSOCIATED INVARIANT
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PCT/IL2024/050670
−Removed: On January 8, 2022, we entered
−Removed: into a definitive license agreement with Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG, or Takeda, a company based in Switzerland, which operates
−Removed: in the field of adipose-derived cells, pursuant to which we granted Takeda a global, non-exclusive license to use several of our patents
−Removed: (EP2591789 and EP3103463,), limited to adipose fat cells only, in the field of therapeutics, in exchange for Takeda ceasing its opposition
−Removed: with regards to said patents and paying us a lump sum of $200,000.
−Removed: The license covers methods for expanding adherent stromal cells and
−Removed: specified second medical uses.
−Removed: On January 10, 2022, we entered
−Removed: into a definitive license agreement with Novadip Biosciences, or Novadip, a company based in Belgium, which operates in the field of
−Removed: adipose-derived stem cells for cell therapy and cell-free therapy in respect of medical or cosmetic conditions, under which we granted
−Removed: Novadip a global, non-exclusive, royalty free license to use two of our patents (EP2591789, EP3103463), limited to non-placental cells
−Removed: and cell-derived therapies, sub-licensable only to Novadip’s customers.
−Removed: On December 20, 2023, we
−Removed: entered into an agreement assigning the joint patent rights to develop Pluri’s PLX cells in the treatment of cocaine addiction,
−Removed: to BIRAD–Research & Development Company Ltd., or Birad, the commercial arm of Bar-Ilan University.
−Removed: agreement, Bar-Ilan University via Birad will receive the right to further develop and commercialize PLX cells as a cocaine anti-addiction
−Removed: product, and Pluri is entitled to 20% revenue sharing from future sales of the product for anti-addiction.
+Added: PCT, United States
Ongoing Collaborations
−Removed: EIB Agreement
−Removed: In April 2020, we, the Subsidiary, and the German Subsidiary, together
−Removed: with the European Investment Bank, or EIB, executed a finance agreement, or the EIB Finance Agreement, for non–dilutive funding
−Removed: of up to €50 million in the aggregate, payable in three tranches.
−Removed: The proceeds from the EIB Finance Agreement were intended to support
−Removed: our research and development in Europe to further advance our regenerative cell therapy platform, and to bring the products in our pipeline
−Removed: The term of the project was three years commencing on January 1, 2020.
+Added: EIB Finance Agreement
+Added: In April 2020, we and our
+Added: subsidiaries, Pluri Biotech and Pluristem GmbH, executed a finance agreement with EIB (the “EIB Finance Agreement”) for non-dilutive
+Added: funding of up to €50 million in the aggregate, payable in three tranches (the “EIB Loan”).
+Added: The proceeds from the EIB
+Added: Finance Agreement were intended to support our R&D in the European Union to further advance our regenerative cell therapy platform,
+Added: and to bring the products in our pipeline to market.
+Added: The initial funding period under the agreement was three years commencing on January
During June 2021, we received
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June 1, 2026, and bears annual interest of 4% to be paid together with the principal of the loan.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, the interest accrued
−Removed: was in the amount of €2.465 million.
−Removed: In addition to the interest payable, the EIB is also entitled to royalty payments, pro-rated
−Removed: to the amount disbursed from the EIB loan, on our consolidated revenues beginning in the fiscal year 2024 up to and including its fiscal
−Removed: year 2030, in an amount equal to up to 2.3% of our consolidated revenues below $350 million, 1.2% of our consolidated revenues between
−Removed: $350 million and $500 million and 0.2% of our consolidated revenues exceeding $500 million.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, the royalty accrued
−Removed: was in the amount of €2,800.
−Removed: As the project term ended on December 31, 2022, we do not expect to receive additional funds pursuant
−Removed: to the EIB Finance Agreement.
−Removed: The EIB Finance Agreement contains certain limitations that we must adhere to such as the use of proceeds
−Removed: received from the EIB, the disposal of assets, substantive changes in the nature of our business, our potential execution of mergers
−Removed: and acquisitions, changes in our holding structure, distributions of future potential dividends and our engaging with other banks and
−Removed: financing entities for other loans.
+Added: We are currently in advanced discussions
+Added: with the EIB regarding a potential restructuring of the terms of the EIB Loan, which are currently focused on the new terms of the EIB
+Added: Loan, including an extension of the current maturity date of the EIB Loan.
+Added: However, there is no certainty as to the outcome of these
+Added: As of June 30, 2025, the interest accrued was in the amount of approximately €3.27 million.
+Added: In addition to the interest
+Added: payable, the EIB is also entitled to royalty payments, pro-rated to the amount disbursed from the EIB Loan, on our consolidated revenues
+Added: beginning in the fiscal year 2024 up to and including its fiscal year 2030, in an amount equal to up to 2.3% of our consolidated revenues
+Added: below $350 million, 1.2% of our consolidated revenues between $350 million and $500 million and 0.2% of our consolidated revenues exceeding
+Added: $500 million.
+Added: As of June 30, 2025, we had an accrued royalty in the amount of $12 thousand.
+Added: Since the initial funding period under the
+Added: EIB Finance Agreement ended on December 31, 2022, we do not expect to receive additional funds pursuant to the EIB Finance Agreement.
Charité Agreement
In July 2007, we entered
−Removed: into a five-year collaborative research agreement with the Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies at Charité –
−Removed: University Medicine Berlin, or Charité, which was extended from time to time through June 2027.
−Removed: We and Charité are collaborating
−Removed: on a variety of indications utilizing PLX cells.
−Removed: According to the agreement, we will be the exclusive owner of the technology and any
−Removed: products produced as a result of the collaboration.
−Removed: Charité will receive between 1% to 2% royalties from net sales of new developments
−Removed: that have been achieved during the joint development.
+Added: into a five-year collaborative research agreement with the Charité, which was extended from time to time through June 2027.
+Added: and Charité are collaborating on a variety of indications utilizing PLX cells.
+Added: According to the agreement, we will be the exclusive
+Added: owner of the technology and any products produced as a result of the collaboration.
+Added: Charité will receive between 1% to 2% royalties
+Added: from net sales of new developments that have been achieved during the joint development.
Department of Defense
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a three-year $4.2 million contract with the NIAID, which is part of the NIH.
−Removed: We will collaborate with the U.S.
−Removed: DoD’s AFRRI and USUHS
−Removed: to further advance the development of its PLX-R18 cell therapy as a potential novel treatment for H-ARS.
−Removed: H-ARS is a deadly disease that
−Removed: can result from nuclear disasters and radiation exposure.
−Removed: The period of performance of this contract was from July 1, 2023 through June
+Added: We agreed to collaborate with the U.S.
+Added: and USUHS to further advance the development of its PLX-R18 cell therapy as a potential novel treatment for H-ARS.
+Added: H-ARS is a deadly
+Added: disease that can result from nuclear disasters and radiation exposure.
+Added: The term of this contract was from July 1, 2023, through June
30, 2024, with an optional extension for an additional two-year period.
On June 6, 2024, the NIAID
−Removed: exercised its option for year two of the three-year $4.2 million contract.
−Removed: During the 12 months period from July 1, 2024 through June
−Removed: 30, 2025, the NIAID will provide us with $1.4 million to manufacture the PLX-R18 cell therapy and to conduct both in vitro and in vivo
−Removed: studies to develop PLX-R18 as a potential novel treatment for hematopoietic complications of the H-ARS.
−Removed: If at any time during
−Removed: performance of this contract, the contracting officer determines, in consultation with the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, or OLAW,
−Removed: NIH, that we are not in compliance with any of the requirements and standards stated in the agreement, the contracting officer may immediately
−Removed: suspend, in whole or in part, work and further payments under this contract until we correct the noncompliance.
−Removed: If we fail to complete
−Removed: corrective action within the period of time designated in the contracting officer’s written notice of suspension, the contracting
−Removed: officer may, in consultation with OLAW, NIH, terminate this contract in whole or in part.
+Added: exercised its option for year two of the three-year contract.
+Added: During the 12 months period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, the
+Added: NIAID was to provide us with $1.4 million to manufacture the PLX-R18 cell therapy and to conduct both in vitro and in vivo studies to
+Added: develop PLX-R18 as a potential novel treatment for hematopoietic complications of the H-ARS.
+Added: On April 15, 2025, Pluri
+Added: Biotech received a formal notice of termination from the NIAID, according to which, the contract was terminated for the Government’s
+Added: convenience, and such termination was effective as of April 15, 2025.
+Added: We believe that the termination of the contract may reflect broader
+Added: federal budgetary and administrative adjustments that have affected multiple health-related agencies, including the NIH.
+Added: As of the date
+Added: of this Annual Report, we received a total of $2.3 million in funding under the contract.
Horizon Europe - PROTO
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announced that a €7.5 million non-dilutive grant from the European Union, or EU’s, Horizon program has been awarded to PROTO,
−Removed: (Advanced PeRsOnalized Therapies for Osteoarthritis), an international collaboration led by Charité Berlin Institute of Health
−Removed: Center for Regenerative Therapies.
−Removed: The goal of the PROTO project is to utilize our PLX-PAD cells for the treatment of mild to moderate
−Removed: knee osteoarthritis.
−Removed: The clinical study will be
−Removed: carried out by Charité.
−Removed: We, together with an international consortium under the leadership of Professor Tobias Winkler, Principal
−Removed: Investigator, at the Berlin Institute of Health Center of Regenerative Therapies, Julius Wolff Institute and Center for Musculoskeletal
−Removed: Surgery will be carrying out the study.
−Removed: The initiation of the study is still pending regulatory approvals.
−Removed: ICL Group – Open Innovation
−Removed: In October 2023, we signed a POC collaboration with ICL Group Open
−Removed: Innovation to pioneer advanced bioactive carriers and bio stimulants.
−Removed: This partnership aims to leverage natural delivery mechanisms within
−Removed: plants, boosting crop yields and fostering sustainability in agriculture.
−Removed: Wilk Technologies
−Removed: In May 2024, we announced
−Removed: a strategic collaboration with Wilk Technologies Ltd.
−Removed: a developer of authentic, cell cultured human and animal milk components, to develop
−Removed: cultured human breast and animal milk products, by using components of breast milk for a unique medical food intended for the elderly
−Removed: population on a commercial scale.
−Removed: We expect to harness the unique properties of breast milk cells as solutions for a rapidly growing
−Removed: elderly population.
+Added: an international collaboration led by Charité.
+Added: The goal of the PROTO project is to utilize our PLX-PAD cells for the treatment
+Added: of mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis.
+Added: In June 2025, the clinical
+Added: study was approved by the PEI.
+Added: The study is being conducted at Charité together with an international consortium and under the
+Added: leadership of Professor Tobias Winkler, Principal Investigator, at the Berlin Institute of Health Center of Regenerative Therapies, Julius
+Added: Wolff Institute and Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery.
+Added: In October 2023, we
+Added: signed a POC collaboration with ICL, through its Open Innovation program, to pioneer advanced bioactive carriers and bio stimulants.
+Added: This partnership aims to leverage natural delivery mechanisms within plants, boosting crop yields and fostering sustainability in agriculture.
+Added: In December 2024, we signed an agreement to extend this collaboration, reflecting continued mutual interest in further developing and
+Added: validating the underlying technology for agricultural applications.
Undisclosed - Leading international agriculture
−Removed: In July 2024, we announced a €1 million POC agreement with a leading
−Removed: international agriculture corporation, or the POC Party, to enhance the global sustainable vegetable supply.
−Removed: This strategic POC agreement
−Removed: is intended to boost the global vegetable product supply, streamline supply chains, and combat global climate change while ensuring a
−Removed: natural and more sustainable future for agriculture.
−Removed: The result of the planned collaboration has the potential to minimize environmental
−Removed: impact and foster greater food security, as well as to build a better agronomic and environmentally friendly infrastructure, bringing
−Removed: sustainable, high-quality solutions to the market.
−Removed: Pursuant to the agreement, the POC Party will provide its know-how and other IP rights
−Removed: related to vegetable products while the Company will provide its know-how and other IP rights related to its proprietary 3D cell expansion
−Removed: technology to develop a solution aimed to increase the global vegetable products supply.
−Removed: The POC Party will pay the
−Removed: Company in three installments, the first payable upon the effective date of the agreement, the second following completion of phase one
−Removed: of the POC and the POC Party’s written notification of its decision to move to the next step, and the final installment occurring
−Removed: upon the completion of phase two of the POC.
−Removed: The POC Party may terminate upon 14 days’ written notice following the end of either
−Removed: of the two phases of the POC.
+Added: In July 2024, we announced
+Added: the signing of a €1 million POC agreement with a leading international agriculture corporation (the “POC Party”) to
+Added: enhance the global sustainable vegetable supply.
+Added: This strategic POC agreement is intended to boost the global vegetable product supply,
+Added: streamline supply chains, and combat global climate change while ensuring a natural and more sustainable future for agriculture.
+Added: result of the planned collaboration has the potential to minimize environmental impact and foster greater food security, as well as to
+Added: build a better agronomic and environmentally friendly infrastructure, bringing sustainable, high-quality solutions to the market.
+Added: to this POC agreement, the POC Party will provide its know-how and other IP rights related to vegetable products while the Company will
+Added: provide its know-how and other IP rights related to its proprietary 3D cell expansion technology to develop a solution aimed at increasing
+Added: the global vegetable products supply.
+Added: The POC Party is paying us
+Added: in three installments:
+Added: the first installment was made upon the effective date of the POC agreement;
+Added: the second installment was paid following
+Added: completion of Phase I of the POC and the POC Party’s written decision to proceed to the next phase;
+Added: and the final installment will
+Added: be payable upon completion of Phase II.
+Added: The POC Party may terminate the agreement with 14 days’ prior written notice following
+Added: the conclusion of either Phase I or Phase II.
In June 2020, we announced
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CRISPR-IL brings together the leading experts
−Removed: in life science and computer science from academia, medicine, and industry, to develop Artificial Intelligence, or AI, based on end-to-end
−Removed: genome-editing solutions.
−Removed: These next-generation, multi-species genome editing products for human, plant, and animal DNA, have applications
−Removed: in the pharma, agriculture, and aquaculture industries.
+Added: in life science and computer science from academia, medicine, and industry, to develop Artificial Intelligence (“AI”), based
+Added: on end-to-end genome-editing solutions.
+Added: These next-generation, multi-species genome editing products for human, plant, and animal DNA,
+Added: have applications in the pharma, agriculture, and aquaculture industries.
CRISPR-IL was funded by the IIA with a total budget of approximately
−Removed: of which, an amount of approximately $480,000 was a direct grant allocated to us, for an initial period of 18 months, with a potential
−Removed: for extension of an additional 18 months, or the Second Period, with additional budget from the IIA.
+Added: $10,000,000 of which, an amount of approximately $480,000 was a direct grant allocated to us, for an initial period of 18 months, with
+Added: a potential for extension of an additional 18 months, with additional budget from the IIA.
In October 2021, we received
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In-House Clinical Manufacturing
−Removed: We have the in-house capability
−Removed: to perform clinical cell manufacturing.
−Removed: Our state-of-the-art GMP grade manufacturing facility in Haifa has been in use since February
−Removed: 2013 for the main purpose of clinical grade, large-scale manufacturing.
−Removed: The facility’s new automated manufacturing process and
−Removed: products were approved for production of PLX-PAD for clinical use by the FDA, EMA, MFDS, PMDA and the MOH.
−Removed: Our second product, PLX-R18,
−Removed: was cleared by the FDA and the MOH for clinical use.
−Removed: Furthermore, the site was inspected and approved by a European Union qualified person
−Removed: (European accreditation body), approving that the site and production processes meet the current GMP for the purpose of manufacturing
−Removed: clinical grade products.
−Removed: The site was also inspected
−Removed: and approved for a phase 3 PLX-PAD trial by the MOH, and we received a GMP Certification and manufacturer-importer authorization for
−Removed: Since 2024, our CDMO has been
−Removed: working with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to offer manufacturing and development services.
−Removed: Based on 15 years of experience in
−Removed: GMP manufacturing, our highly skilled team and utilizing our proprietary technologies and flexible 4400 square meter purpose-built facilities,
−Removed: PluriCDMO™ can offer comprehensive manufacturing support from preclinical development, through clinical trials to commercial supply.
−Removed: In January 2024, we announced that we are offering cell therapy
−Removed: manufacturing services as a CDMO with the following key elements and services:
+Added: We maintain an in-house capability
+Added: for clinical cell manufacturing at our GMP-grade facility in Haifa, Israel, operational since February 2013 and previously approved for
+Added: the production of PLX-PAD and PLX-R18 for clinical use by multiple regulatory authorities, including the FDA, EMA, MFDS, PMDA, and the
+Added: The facility was approved by the MOH for a Phase III PLX-PAD trial and received GMP certification and manufacturer-importer
+Added: authorization, which remained valid through March 2023.
+Added: In addition, the facility was inspected by a European Union Qualified Person
+Added: in December 2024, confirming compliance with current GMP requirements for the purposes of the PROTO clinical trial.
+Added: The facility continues to
+Added: operate in alignment with current GMP standards and principles under a self-declared compliance framework.
+Added: We remain committed to maintaining
+Added: rigorous quality and regulatory practices consistent with applicable GMP principles.
+Added: Since 2024, our CDMO has
+Added: been working with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to offer manufacturing, development and other services.
+Added: Based on over 15 years
+Added: of experience in GMP manufacturing, our highly skilled team and utilizing our proprietary technologies and flexible 4400 square meter
+Added: purpose-built facilities, PluriCDMO™ can offer comprehensive manufacturing support from preclinical development, through clinical
+Added: trials to commercial supply.
+Added: In January 2024, we
+Added: announced that we are offering cell therapy manufacturing services as a CDMO with the following key elements and services:
Process development and optimization;
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Analytical development and testing:
−Removed: We offer a comprehensive range of on-site analytical capabilities, including methods development to meet characterization requirements, gap assessment, method transfer, and validation.
−Removed: Additionally, we maintain well-established relationships with relevant audited vendors to further support our clients’ needs.
+Added: We offer a comprehensive range
+Added: of on-site analytical capabilities, including methods development to meet characterization requirements, gap assessment, method transfer,
+Added: and validation.
+Added: Additionally, we maintain well-established relationships with relevant audited vendors to further support our clients’
Government Regulation – Pharma
−Removed: The development, manufacturing, and future marketing of our cell therapy
−Removed: product candidates are subject to the laws and regulations of governmental authorities in the United States, Europe and Israel, as well
−Removed: as other countries in which our products may be marketed in the future like Japan, and South Korea.
−Removed: In addition, our manufacturing facility
−Removed: was inspected by the MOH.
+Added: The development, manufacturing,
+Added: and future commercialization of our cell therapy product candidates are subject to the laws and regulations of governmental authorities
+Added: in the United States, the European Union, Israel, and other potential markets, including Japan and South Korea.
In the United States and
−Removed: the European Union, the FDA and the European Medicines Agency, or EMA, respectively, must approve products prior to marketing.
−Removed: various governmental statutes and regulations also govern or influence testing, manufacturing, safety, labeling, storage and record keeping
−Removed: related to such products and their marketing.
+Added: the European Union, the FDA and the EMA, respectively, must approve products prior to marketing.
+Added: Furthermore, various governmental statutes
+Added: and regulations also govern or influence testing, manufacturing, safety, labeling, storage and record keeping related to such products
+Added: and their marketing.
Governments in other countries may have similar requirements for testing and marketing.
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Among these are:
−Removed: Performance of nonclinical
−Removed: laboratory and animal studies to assess a drug’s biological activity and to identify potential safety concerns, and to characterize
−Removed: and document the product’s chemistry, manufacturing controls, formulation, and stability.
−Removed: In accordance with regulatory requirements,
−Removed: nonclinical safety and toxicity studies are conducted under Good Laboratory Practice, requirements to ensure their quality
−Removed: and reliability;
−Removed: The manufacture of the
−Removed: product according to GMP regulations and standards;
−Removed: Conducting adequate and
−Removed: well-controlled human clinical studies in compliance with Good Clinical Practice, or GCP, to establish the safety and efficacy of
−Removed: the product for its intended indication;
−Removed: Potential post-marketing
−Removed: clinical testing and surveillance of the product after marketing approval, which can result in additional conditions on the approvals
−Removed: or suspension of clinical use.
+Added: Performance of nonclinical laboratory and animal studies to assess
+Added: a drug’s biological activity and to identify potential safety concerns, and to characterize and document the product’s
+Added: chemistry, manufacturing controls, formulation, and stability.
+Added: In accordance with regulatory requirements, nonclinical safety and
+Added: toxicity studies are conducted under Good Laboratory Practice, requirements to ensure their quality and reliability;
+Added: The manufacture of the product according to GMP regulations and standards;
+Added: Conducting adequate and well-controlled human clinical studies in compliance
+Added: with Good Clinical Practice (“GCP”) to establish the safety and efficacy of the product for its intended indication;
+Added: Potential post-marketing clinical testing and surveillance of the product
+Added: after marketing approval, which can result in additional conditions on the approvals or suspension of clinical use.
Approval of a drug for clinical
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the following steps prior to approving a new biological product for use either for clinical studies or for commercial sale:
−Removed: Submission of an IND Application,
−Removed: which must become effective before clinical testing in humans can begin;
−Removed: Obtaining approval of Institutional
−Removed: Review Boards, or IRBs, of research institutions or other clinical sites to introduce the drug candidate into humans in clinical
−Removed: FDA may grant approval
−Removed: for EAP prior to the completion of clinical studies, in order to allow access for the investigational drug, for patients that are
−Removed: excluded from the study;
−Removed: FDA may grant priority
−Removed: review status to expedite the BLA review process.
−Removed: Obtaining a Fast Track designation allows access for the request of priority
−Removed: Submission of a BLA for
−Removed: marketing authorization of the product, which must include adequate results of pre-clinical testing and clinical studies;
−Removed: Submission of BLA with
−Removed: a proof of efficacy that is based only on animal studies is feasible in instances where human efficacy studies cannot be conducted
−Removed: because the conduct of such studies would not be ethical or feasible (such as H-ARS).
−Removed: In these cases, approval can be based on well
−Removed: controlled animal studies conducted under the FDA Animal Rule;
−Removed: FDA review of the BLA in
−Removed: order to determine, among other things, whether the product is safe and effective for its intended uses;
−Removed: FDA inspection and approval
−Removed: of the product manufacturing facility at which the product will be manufactured.
+Added: of an Investigational New Drug (“IND”) Application, which must become effective before clinical testing in humans can
+Added: Obtaining approval of Institutional Review Boards (“IRBs”)
+Added: of research institutions or other clinical sites to introduce the drug candidate into humans in clinical studies;
+Added: FDA may grant approval for EAP prior to the completion of clinical
+Added: studies, in order to allow access for the investigational drug, for patients that are excluded from the study;
+Added: FDA may grant priority review status to expedite the BLA review
+Added: Obtaining a Fast Track designation allows access to the request of priority review;
+Added: Submission of a BLA for marketing authorization of the product, which
+Added: must include adequate results of pre-clinical testing and clinical studies;
+Added: Submission of BLA with a proof of efficacy that is based only on animal
+Added: studies is feasible in instances where human efficacy studies cannot be conducted because the conduct of such studies would not be
+Added: ethical or feasible (such as H-ARS).
+Added: In these cases, approval can be based on well controlled animal studies conducted under the
+Added: FDA Animal Rule;
+Added: FDA review of the BLA in order to determine, among other things, whether
+Added: the product is safe and effective for its intended uses;
+Added: FDA inspection and approval of the product manufacturing facility at
+Added: which the product will be manufactured.
The Regulatory Process in Europe
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This European Union regulation requires:
−Removed: Filing a Central Clinical
−Removed: Trial Application utilizing the Clinical Trials Information System, and obtaining an assessment and approval;
−Removed: Obtaining approval of local
−Removed: and central ethics committees as required to test the investigational product into humans in clinical studies;
−Removed: Conducting adequate and
−Removed: well-controlled clinical studies to establish the safety and efficacy of the investigational product for its intended use;
−Removed: Since our investigational
−Removed: cellular products are regulated under the Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product regulation, the application for marketing authorization
−Removed: to the EMA is mandatory within the 28 member states of the European Union.
−Removed: The EMA is expected to review and approve the MAA.
+Added: Filing a Central Clinical Trial Application utilizing the Clinical
+Added: Trials Information System, and obtaining an assessment and approval;
+Added: Obtaining approval of local and central ethics committees as required
+Added: to test the investigational product into humans in clinical studies;
+Added: Conducting adequate and well-controlled clinical studies to establish
+Added: the safety and efficacy of the investigational product for its intended use;
+Added: Since our investigational cellular products are regulated under the
+Added: Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product regulation, the application for marketing authorization to the EMA is mandatory within the 28
+Added: member states of the European Union.
+Added: The EMA is expected to review and approve the Marketing Authorization Application (“MAA”).
Clinical Studies
Typically, in the United
−Removed: States, as well as in the European Union, clinical development involves a series of clinical studies from early, small scale, Phase 1
−Removed: studies to late-stage large, Phase 3 studies, although the phases may overlap.
+Added: States, as well as in the European Union, clinical development involves a series of clinical studies from early, small scale, Phase I
+Added: studies to late-stage large, Phase III studies, although the phases may overlap.
Phase I, clinical studies are conducted in a small
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These studies are designed to provide information about product
−Removed: safety and dosage by gathering information on the drug interaction with the human body, its side effects as well as early preliminary
+Added: safety and dosage by gathering information on the interaction of the drug with the human body, its side effects as well as early preliminary
information on effectiveness.
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Phase III clinical studies, sometimes known as pivotal studies, are generally large-scale, multi-center, controlled studies conducted
−Removed: with a heterogeneous group of patients afflicted with the target disease, aiming to provide statistically significant support of efficacy,
+Added: with a heterogeneous group of patients afflicted with the target disease, aiming to provide statistically significant support for efficacy,
as well as safety and potency.
−Removed: The Phase III studies are considered confirmatory for establishing the efficacy and safety profile of
−Removed: the drug and are critical for approval.
−Removed: In some circumstances, a regulatory agency may require Phase IV, or post-marketing studies
−Removed: in case additional information needs to be collected after the drug is on the market.
+Added: The Phase III studies are considered confirmatory for establishing the efficacy and safety of the drug
+Added: and are critical for approval.
+Added: In some circumstances, a regulatory agency may require Phase IV, or post-marketing studies in case
+Added: additional information needs to be collected after the drug is on the market.
During all phases of clinical
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The sponsor of a clinical study is
−Removed: required to submit an annual safety report to the relevant regulatory agencies, in which serious adverse events are reported, and also
−Removed: to submit in an expedited manner any individual serious adverse events that are suspected to be related to the tested drug and are unexpected
+Added: required to submit an annual safety report to the relevant regulatory agencies, in which serious adverse events are reported, and to
+Added: submit in an expedited manner any individual serious adverse events that are suspected of being related to the tested drug and are unexpected
with its use.
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applicable to cultivated meat.
−Removed: In the cultivated coffee space,
−Removed: we are working with an external regulatory consultant to evaluate the technical and scientific requirements for determining whether our
−Removed: cultured coffee product is Generally Recognized as Safe, or GRAS, under section 201(s) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or
−Removed: FDCA, and FDA’s implementing regulations (21 C.F.R.
−Removed: If the Coffeesai cultivated coffee product (including all of
−Removed: its components) is determined to be GRAS in accordance with U.S.
−Removed: FDA requirements, it will be exempt from the definition of “food
−Removed: additive” in section 201(s) of the FDCA, and can therefore be lawfully marketed as a food in the United States without the need
−Removed: to obtain a premarket authorization from the FDA.
−Removed: Government Regulations-
−Removed: Our CDMO business may be subject
−Removed: to additional regulations, depending on the services we provide to companies under such
−Removed: business division.
+Added: In the cultivated plant-based
+Added: initiatives (e.g., coffee, cacao), we are working with an external regulatory consultant to evaluate the technical and scientific requirements
+Added: for determining whether our cultured coffee product is Generally Recognized as Safe, or GRAS, under section 201(s) of the Federal Food,
+Added: Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or FDCA, and FDA’s implementing regulations (21 C.F.R.
+Added: If the plant-based cultivated products
+Added: (including all components) are determined to be GRAS in accordance with U.S.
+Added: FDA requirements, it will be exempt from the definition
+Added: of “food additive” in section 201(s) of the FDCA and can therefore be lawfully marketed as a food in the United States without
+Added: the need to obtain a premarket authorization from the FDA.
+Added: Government Regulations- CDMO
+Added: Our CDMO business may be
+Added: subject to additional regulations, depending on the services we provide to companies under such business division.
As of June 30, 2025, we employed
a total of 127 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, of whom 100 full-time employees and 11 part-time employees are engaged
−Removed: in cell research, development, and manufacturing including clinical and regulation affairs, excluding Ever After Foods’ employees.
+Added: in cell research, development, and manufacturing including clinical and regulation affairs.
Regenerative medicine:
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are also being investigated in preclinical and clinical programs by others.
−Removed: According to Alliance for
−Removed: Regenerative Medicine Reports, as of June 30, 2023, there were a total of 1,197 developers of cell therapies, with 1,336 ongoing trials
−Removed: registered globally.
−Removed: 74% of the total trials are focused on oncology research, and over 50% of the clinical trials are investigating CAR-T
−Removed: therapy, with 157 trials focusing on solid tumors (Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Reports ARM).
−Removed: According to GlobalData, clinicaltrial.gov,
−Removed: in the global market excluding China, while most allogeneic cell therapies are still in the preclinical stage, approximately 20 allogeneic
−Removed: CAR-T therapy products being studied for solid tumors have advanced into clinical stages, such as Adicet Bio’s allogeneic CD70-CAR
−Removed: gamma-delta T cells, Artiva’s allogeneic HER2-NK cells, CiRA’s iPSC derived GPC3-CAR NK Cells, and Fate’s iPSC derived
−Removed: HER2-CAR T cells, according to GlobalData;
+Added: to the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine’s July 2025 Report, there were a total of 2,096 cell-based therapies in development,
+Added: including 820 gene-modified and cellular immunotherapies, with 1,483 ongoing clinical trials registered globally, of which, 403 trials
+Added: were in solid tumors (Source:
+Added: ARM Report H1 2025 ).
+Added: In the global market (excluding
+Added: China), while most allogeneic cell therapies remain in the preclinical stage, approximately 20 allogeneic Chimeric Antigen Receptor (“CAR”)-T
+Added: therapy products being studied for solid tumors have advanced into clinical stages.
+Added: Notable examples include Adicet Bio’s allogeneic
+Added: CD70-CAR gamma-delta T cells, Poseida’s Allogenic MUC1-CAR Tscm cells, Fate’s allogeneic MICA/B-CAR T cells, and MD Anderson’s
+Added: TROP2-CAR NK cells (Source:
Clinicaltrial.gov).
−Removed: While there are hundreds of companies in the regenerative medicine
−Removed: space globally, there are multiple participants in the cell therapy field based in the United States, Europe, Japan, Korea, and Australia.
−Removed: Among other things, we expect to compete based upon our IP portfolio, our in-house manufacturing efficiencies and capabilities, and the
−Removed: potential efficacy of our products.
−Removed: Our ability to compete successfully will depend on our continued ability to attract and retain experienced
−Removed: and skilled executives, scientific and clinical development personnel, to identify and develop viable cellular therapeutic candidates
−Removed: and exploit these products commercially and keep expanding and improving our unique technological capabilities.
+Added: While there are hundreds
+Added: of companies in the regenerative medicine space globally, there are multiple participants in the cell therapy field based in the United
+Added: States, Europe, Japan, Korea, and Australia.
+Added: Among other things, we expect to compete based upon our IP portfolio, our in-house manufacturing
+Added: efficiencies and capabilities, and the potential efficacy of our products.
+Added: Our ability to compete successfully will depend on our continued
+Added: ability to attract and retain experienced and skilled executives, scientific and clinical development personnel, to identify and develop
+Added: viable cellular therapeutic candidates and exploit these products commercially and keep expanding and improving our unique technological
+Added: capabilities.
Ever After Foods operates
−Removed: in a competitive landscape that includes both consumer-facing companies like Upside Foods, Believer Meats, and GOOD Meat, as well as B2B
−Removed: players like Gelatex, Esco Aster, Ark Biotech, GEA and more.
−Removed: Unlike traditional production technological approaches that rely on adapting
−Removed: cells to grow in stirred tank bioreactors, Ever After Foods has a unique proprietary technology that is optimized for natural cell growth.
−Removed: This allows EAF to produce cultivated meat at a significantly lower cost and on a larger scale.
−Removed: Ever After Foods’ unique technology,
−Removed: combined with an experienced team and strategic partnerships with industry leaders, provides us with a strong competitive advantage in
−Removed: the cultivated food market.
+Added: in a competitive landscape that includes both consumer-facing companies like Upside Foods, Believer Meats, and GOOD Meat, as well as
+Added: B2B players like Gelatex, Esco Aster, Ark Biotech, GEA and more.
+Added: Unlike traditional technological production approaches that rely on
+Added: adapting cells to grow in stirred tank bioreactors, Ever After Foods has a unique proprietary technology that is optimized for natural
+Added: This allows Ever After Foods to produce cultivated meat at a significantly lower cost and on a larger scale.
+Added: Foods’ unique technology, combined with an experienced team and strategic partnerships with industry leaders, provides us with
+Added: a strong competitive advantage in the cultivated food market.
The AgTech industry continues
−Removed: to evolve, driven by advancements in biotechnology, sustainability initiatives and transformation of traditional farming practices into
−Removed: more efficient approaches.
−Removed: Competitors in this domain include plant cellular companies producing natural ingredients from plant stem cell
−Removed: culture such as California Cultured Inc.
−Removed: and Ayana Bio LLC as well as plant-derived producers such as DSM Firmenich AG and Givaudan International
−Removed: We believe that our ability to compete in the agtech space is derived from our technology platform capabilities and our innovative
−Removed: developments.
−Removed: Our ability to compete successfully will depend on our continued development of plant cellular products and our expansion
−Removed: and improvement of our unique technological capabilities.
+Added: to evolve, driven by advancements in biotechnology, sustainability initiatives, and the transformation of traditional farming practices
+Added: into more efficient and environmentally responsible approaches.
+Added: Competitors in this domain include companies focused on plant cell culture
+Added: for specialty ingredients, such as California Cultured, Inc.
+Added: and Ayana Bio LLC, as well as established producers of plant-derived compounds
+Added: and flavors, including DSM Firmenich AG and Givaudan International SA.
+Added: We believe that our competitive positioning is derived from our
+Added: technology platform capabilities and our innovative developments.
+Added: We also believe that our ability to compete successfully will depend
+Added: on our continued innovation, the scalability of our production systems, and the consistent improvement of our unique technological capabilities.
+Added: As part of our AgTech operations,
+Added: we are currently advancing two principle product streams (which are also referred herein collectively as our plant-based vertical) -
+Added: cell-cultured coffee through Coffeesai, and cell-cultured cacao via Kokomodo, both leveraging our shared technological foundation and
+Added: competing in distinct markets with different dynamics.
+Added: Our proprietary 3D cell expansion platform, originally developed by our biotechnology
+Added: subsidiary, Pluri Biotech, enables efficient, high-volume, and consistent cultivation of plant cells in controlled environments.
+Added: that this platform provides meaningful advantages in scalability, cost-efficiency and product quality, positioning us to address critical
+Added: challenges in cellular agriculture that competitors often face in achieving industrial-scale production.
+Added: Coffeesai operates in the
+Added: emerging field of cell-cultured coffee, which currently includes a limited number of participants, such as California Cultured, Inc.,
+Added: Food Brewer AG, Another Food Pte.
+Added: Ltd., and Atomo Foods, Inc.
+Added: - each pursuing innovative approaches to sustainable coffee production.
+Added: Within this early-stage competitive landscape, we believe that Coffeesai differentiates itself through its integration of advanced scale-up
+Added: technology, proprietary bioprocessing expertise and deep scientific know-how, all of which contribute to an efficient, cost effective
+Added: and sustainable production model.
+Added: These capabilities, combined with potential partnerships across the coffee value chain, may offer Coffeesai
+Added: a strategic advantage in shaping the future of sustainable coffee.
+Added: Our cacao business, Kokomodo,
+Added: operates in a similarly dynamic and environment focused on cellular agriculture for cacao and cocoa-derived ingredients.
+Added: Current participants
+Added: in this space include Celleste Bio Ltd., California Cultured, Inc., and Food Brewer AG, all of which aim to develop alternatives to conventional
+Added: cacao cultivation in response to growing concerns about climate impact, supply volatility, and ethical sourcing.
+Added: Kokomodo seeks to differentiate
+Added: itself by leveraging the same advanced 3D cell expansion platform and bioprocess optimization strategies that underpin Coffeesai, enabling
+Added: the potential for consistent, large-scale production of high-quality cacao ingredients.
+Added: We believe that this combination of technological
+Added: innovation, process efficiency, and industrial scalability positions Kokomodo to play a significant role in the development of sustainable
+Added: solutions for the global chocolate industry.
We compete in the cell therapy
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The competition is driven
−Removed: by geography location, relevant technologies, operational capacity, expertise in manufacturing techniques and price.
−Removed: While there are multiple competitors
−Removed: that compete in the CDMO services, we have a few competitors that compete in advanced stages of cell therapy clinical trials and can provide
−Removed: access to state-of-the-art manufacturing efficiency and capabilities.
+Added: by geographic location, technological capabilities, operational capacity, manufacturing expertise, and price.
+Added: While there are multiple
+Added: competitors that compete in the CDMO services, we have a few competitors that compete in advanced stages of cell therapy clinical trials
+Added: and can provide access to state-of-the-art manufacturing efficiency and capabilities.
Our ability to compete successfully
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Available Information
−Removed: Additional information
−Removed: about us is contained on our Internet website at www.pluri-biotech.com.
−Removed: Information on our website is not incorporated by reference
−Removed: into this Annual Report.
−Removed: Under the “Investors & ESG”- “Financial Reports” and “SEC Filings”
−Removed: sections of our website, we make available free of charge our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current
−Removed: Reports on Form 8-K, and amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
−Removed: 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file such material with, or furnish
−Removed: it to, the SEC.
+Added: Additional information about
+Added: us is available on our website at www.pluri-biotech.com.
+Added: Information contained on, or accessible through, our website is not incorporated
+Added: by reference into, and should not be considered part of this Annual Report.
+Added: Under the “Financial Reports” and “SEC
+Added: Filings” subsections of the “Investors” section on our website, our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports
+Added: on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K, and amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Securities
+Added: Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, are available as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file such
+Added: material with, or furnish it to, the SEC.
Our reports filed with the SEC are also made available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
−Removed: The following
−Removed: Corporate Governance documents are also posted on our website under the Investors & ESG” - Governance” section:
−Removed: of Business Conduct and Ethics, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Compliance Policy,
−Removed: Trading Policy, Clawback Policy and the Charters for each of the Committees of our Board of Directors, or the Board.
+Added: The following Corporate Governance documents are also posted on our website under the “Governance” subsection of the “Investors”
+Added: Trading Policy, Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
+Added: Compliance Policy, Clawback Policy and the Charters for each of the Committees of our Board of Directors (the “Board”).
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