Founder Info Biolytic was founded in 1993 by four of the leading people in the Biotech Instrument Service industry. Since starting Biolytic® the principal founder, Tom Demmitt, has grown the company to be a solid performer focused on the original mission while expanding the scope to meet the growing demands of the Biotechnology Labs world wide.  Tom Demmitt is a Biomedical Engineer and has worked in this industry since 1975 for various companies before starting Biolytic Lab Performance, Inc. in 1993.