Cosmos Bio Pvt. Ltd. is a Bangalore-based biotech startup that engineers high-purity cosmetic bioactives through synthetic biology and precision fermentation for the skincare and pharmaceutical industries.
Cosmos Bio Pvt. Ltd. is a biotechnology research startup based in Bangalore, India, that specializes in industrial biotechnology. The company focuses on engineering next-generation cosmetic bioactives by leveraging synthetic biology and precision fermentation techniques. By developing high-purity ingredients, the organization aims to enhance product performance in areas such as UV protection, healthy aging support, and skin resilience. Cosmos Bio operates as an R&D-driven entity and is currently incubated at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), having received backing from the Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) via BIRAC and the ELEVATE Grant from the Karnataka government.
The company collaborates with skincare brands to provide science-backed, sustainable formulations that address specific consumer needs in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Through its focus on advanced ingredient development, Cosmos Bio helps partners create high-performance products supported by rigorous scientific research. The startup, founded in 2020, maintains its operational base in Bangalore and is actively engaged in the advancement of specialized biological ingredients.