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Prolacta Links With National Milk Bank

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Prolacta has been developing processes which process human milk, and convert that into human milk fortifier which helps prevent medical issues often encountered by feeding premature babies with cow-based fortifiers. According to Prolacta, the National Milk Bank will recruit potential breast milk donors for Prolacta. READ MORE>>.

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Prolacta Tops $1M In Philanthoropic Donations

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The use of human milk helps avoid serious side effects that can occur with premature infants if they use cow-based milk. Prolacta is venture backed by such companies as Health Evolution Partners, Alta Partners, DFJ Frontier, Arcturus Capital, DFJ Mercury, Funk Ventures, Phillip Capital, Gideon Hixon Fund, and Draper Associates.

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Prolacta Ties With Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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The firm, which collects excess milk from mothers for developing its milk fortifiers for premature infants, said it will donate one dollar to Komen per ounce of qualified breast milk it collects through the Helping Hands Milk Bank. The firm said it will commit a minimum amount of $25,000 annually to fund programs at Komen.

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Prolacta Bioscience Renews With Breast Milk Group

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Prolacta is venture backed by Alta Partners, DFJ Frontier, Arcturus Capital, DFJ Mercury, Funk Ventures, Phillip Capital, Gideon Hixon Fund, and Draper Associates L.P. READ MORE>>.

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