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Startup Scout 13 Sep 2023

PIM kinase inhibition: a Swiss startup’s unique approach to tackling complex autoimmune disorders

A healthy immune system is supposed to defend the body against disease and infection, but in autoimmune diseases, the immune system malfunctions, and instead attacks the body’s healthy cells, tissues,…

September 13, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville

Best in Biotech 12 Sep 2023

Here are five biotech companies in Montreal to keep an eye on

Montreal, the largest city in Canada's Quebec province, has seen a boom in life sciences over the years. Home to The Biotech City, a hub that connects and supports biopharmaceutical…

September 12, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Ziwig revolutionizes endometriosis diagnosis

In Depth 18 Jul 2023

Ten years to ten days: French startup revolutionizes early diagnosis of endometriosis with a saliva test

A condition that affects around 190 million women and girls worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, endometriosis is a chronic, difficult-to-treat disease that causes debilitating pelvic pain. Often misdiagnosed…

July 18, 2023 - 9 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

In Depth 11 Jul 2023

AIS Biotech: startup employs carbohydrates to fight the flu

Keen on discovering novel ways to tackle viral infections, AIS Biotech, a French company based in the Alps, aims to combat influenza, more commonly known as the flu, by leveraging…

July 11, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

How to find lab space as a startup

Finding suitable laboratory and production spaces has become a laborious task for deep tech companies in the biotech and pharma industry. Here, we look into what factors need to be…

June 27, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 11 Apr 2023

Calida Therapeutics launches to tackle thrombo-inflammatory disorders

Calida Therapeutics, a preclinical stage biotech company specializing in thrombo-inflammatory disorders, has announced its incorporation in Paris, France. Calida Therapeutics has already raised €2 million ($2.17 million) in seed funding…

April 11, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 11 Apr 2023

Intracellular drug delivery startup Vitarka Therapeutics raises £1.27M

Vitarka Therapeutics, which focuses on non-viral drug delivery technology, has raised £1.27 million ($1.58 million) in equity from venture capital firm SOSV, the UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UK12S)…

April 11, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

In Depth 31 Mar 2023

How has the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank affected the biotech industry?

When investors got wind of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) being forced to sell its treasury bonds at a loss, owing in part to surging interest rates in the past year…

March 31, 2023 - 8 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Expert Advice 20 Mar 2023

Nine tips to succeed in pharma-biotech partnerships

The question of whether to partner with another company is critical to the long-term development of a biotech. Nonetheless, it can be easy for a small company to underestimate the…

March 20, 2023 - 9 minutesmins - By Alexander Burik

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Nurturing healthcare innovation: a multi-disciplinary ecosystem to overcome startup challenges

The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of innovation in the healthcare space when tackling a public health challenge. Nonetheless, health innovation startups today face multiple hurdles, from sourcing funding, to…

March 14, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Sudha Sundaram

News and Trends 2 Mar 2023

Ten new companies join BioInnovation Institute’s Venture Lab program

BioInnovation Institute (BII), an international non-profit foundation incubating and accelerating life science research, has added 10 new companies to its Venture Lab acceleration program for early-stage companies. The cohort is…

March 2, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Best in Biotech 1 Mar 2023

Five Welsh biotech startups making waves in 2023

Famous for its rugged coastline and scenic mountains, Wales is also home to a thriving life science industry that has an annual turnover of more than £2 billion ($2.4 billion).…

March 1, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

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In Depth 5 Jan 2023

Navignostics maps tumor proteomes to improve precision oncology

New cancer drugs are entering the market every year, but it’s hard to know which patients they benefit the most. The Swiss firm Navignostics is making spatial maps of the…

January 5, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

In Depth 22 Dec 2022

10 biotech companies to watch in 2023

2022 is coming to an end. Here is a list of biotech companies from around the world that we are keeping in our sights in 2023. The year 2022 has…

December 22, 2022 - 9 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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Interview 14 Dec 2022

Sibylla Biotech: how physicists met biologists to discover new drugs

Discovering new drugs remains an inefficient, trial and error-based process. The founding team behind the Italian startup Sibylla Biotech explain how their interdisciplinary approach can speed up drug discovery in…

December 14, 2022 - 9 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

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News and Trends 14 Dec 2022

Planning application submitted for Europe’s largest life sciences building

Canary Wharf Group (CWG) and Kadans Science Partner are submitting a detailed planning application for a commercial health and life sciences building at Canary Wharf, London. The companies said the…

December 14, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 14 Dec 2022

Spanish company launches to produce melanin from enzymes

A new Barcelona-based company, OXYCO has been created to produce melanin through biocatalysis. OXYCO uses enzymes to produce biomelanin, which is vegan, soluble and its properties can be adjusted to…

December 14, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 14 Dec 2022

How biotech startups can innovate through embracing applied research

By Kathleen Lee, director of the Arizona WearTech Applied Research Center Innovation is about breaking new ground and forging new pathways to confront societal issues and solve problems. Many startup…

December 14, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 14 Dec 2022

Navigating running a startup as a Gen Z female founder

By: Alina Su, CEO and founder of NovaXS Biotech Corp The next generation of biotech founders are facing new challenges. Despite the access to a world of opportunity on the…

December 14, 2022 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 14 Dec 2022

The crucial importance of project management for healthcare startups

By Clémentine Duflot, consultant at HC NEXT In an effervescent healthcare innovation field, where risk-assessment and time-to-market are key to break through and survive, speeding and derisking drug and medical…

December 14, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By External Contributor

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