Work With HexisLab

Who do we work with?

Major brands

Well-established brands looking for ways to innovate for new products or existing. Whether you want to validate new claims, create a new benefit or create a new offering, we can help.

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Private brands

Looking to offer competitive products, create or validate product claims, or create new offerings.

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Investors

Looking for the next unicorn, seeing the value in innovation and sustainability powered by AI and expert scientists.

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Example routes to engagement

We are purposefully flexible and agile and adapt our engagements for the needs of our clients. Below are some examples.

Licence

Looking to utilize our products for your own use? We can do that.

Production

Looking to outsource the production process? We can help.

Joint Venture

Looking to partner with us and innovate together? We can do that too.

We have a passion for science, sustainability, technology and wellness. If this sounds like a fit to you we’d love to explore what working together would look like. Let’s talk!

Our Services

  • AI-driven Discovery:  Rapidly identify novel, sustainable bioactive ingredients, biomimetic peptides, small molecules and plant extracts.
  • Custom Formulation Development: Create unique, science-backed products.
  • Product Testing: Test new and existing formulations- In-vitro & in-silico testing for efficacy and safety.
  • Sustainability Consulting: Assess and improve green chemistry formulation.

 

Our USP

  • Game-Changing AI: HexisPro.X cuts R&D costs by 40%, accelerating discovery of bioactive ingredients.
  • Personalisation Pioneers: Expertise in product development for diverse skin & hair types and global markets. International recognition with over 100,000 downloads of our peer-reviewed articles.
  • Agile & Collaborative: Flexible engagement model, tailored for startups to multinationals.
  • End-to-End Expertise: From discovery to formulation to market readiness.

Our Results

  • Cost Saving: Reduced R&D cycle time by 40% for a leading global haircare brand.
  • Discovery: Identified sustainable bioactive ingredient alternatives, improving product performance and brand ESG credentials.
  • Collaboration: Partnered with multinational consumer companies to co-develop cutting-edge products.

CLIENT

Leading fortune 500 skincare brand

CHALLENGE
Its next product range needed new ingredients and a formulation strategy to go with them, evidenced well enough to support a national launch.

PROGRAMME
Discovery Sprint, followed by a Validation Programme.

EVIDENCE
Dozens of novel ingredient combinations identified using our in silico discovery platform, HexisPro.X, then tested and validated in complex assays.

OUTCOME
New scientific data ready to carry sales, marketing and claim substantiation into launch.

CLIENT

High value
client

CHALLENGE
Replace ingredients with sustainable, 'green' alternatives without losing compatibility with formulations already on shelf.

PROGRAMME
Discovery Sprint, followed by a Validation Programme.

EVIDENCE
Over 30,000 materials screened using our HexisPro.X platform, narrowed to the 5 lead formulations tested and validated in bioassays.

OUTCOME
A performance matched green reformulation, and a new basis for patent applications.

CLIENT

Aspirational brand developer

CHALLENGE
Establish whether a natural, plant based ingredient was safe and had a genuine therapeutic benefit worth building a product around.

PROGRAMME
Validation Programme.

EVIDENCE
Critical active components identified and their biological activity mapped using our in silico platform, HexisPro.X.

OUTCOME
New claims and benefits the brand can put behind the product, with a sound evidential basis for clinical trials.

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