Cuprina is an Singapore based company which develops technology and products in the Medtech and Agtech space.
Currently, Cuprina is a ISO13485 certified, HSA registered Medical Device manufacturing company that produces a Medical Grade Maggot product called MEDIFLI. The maggots are derived from a blowfly species Lucilia cuprina.
The MEDIFLI product is currently used by private and public hospitals in Singapore to debride chronic wounds and has been proved to reduce amputation rates and eliminate infections in chronic wounds, especially those with diabetic foot ulcers.
Cuprina is also actively engaging research partners to develop collagen dressing from waste seafood and further breakdown of waste seafood by blowflies to generate insect protein. This insect protein can be processed for novel bioactives and/or fed back to the aquaculture industry as part of a sustainable circular economy.
Pipeline projects for Cuprina includes patented Indoor Pollination using blowflies for vertical farmers. This technology will allow on demand pollination for vertical farmers looking to pivot away from green vegetables into fruiting crops.
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