Created in 2013 by Jérôme Heiligenstein and his son Xavier - who has a PhD in biology and specialises in cryogenic methods for electron microscopy in biology - CryoCapCell designs, develops and globally markets unique, proprietary technologies for high-pressure vitrification. Thanks to the highly innovative nature of its technologies, CryoCapCell has developed partnerships with leading scientific research institutions, including Institut Curie and the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Laboratory (PIMM) at Arts et Metiers.