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News and Trends 26 Jul 2022

Deep Science Ventures deepens CRUK pact to co-found oncology startups

The venture builder Deep Science Ventures (DSV) has expanded an existing alliance with Cancer Research UK’s innovation-focused arm Cancer Research Horizons, with the mission to establish new oncology startups in the U.K. Just months after Cancer Research UK (CRUK) established its industry-orientated division Cancer Research Horizons, the research charity has doubled down on a collaboration […]

July 26, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 26 Jul 2022

Catalonia health startup investments in 2022 top €296M to overtake 2021 tally

Life sciences organization Biocat says midyear investment in startups in the BioRegion of Catalonia in Spain is 2.5 times higher than the same period last year, at €296 million ($301 million). The total for the entire year 2021 was €238 million ($242 million). The first semester included a round of €100 million ($101.8 million) by […]

July 26, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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News and Trends 20 Jul 2022

LabShares Newton doubles space for biotech startups and launches pitch contest

LabShares Newton has opened 19,000 square feet of new incubator lab space for startup biotechs and expects to open another 6,000-foot lab in September. LabShares’ new space incorporates 12 private suites, 15 lab benches in the open lab, and a comprehensive set of shared resources and equipment. All private suites have already been committed to […]

July 20, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 4 Jul 2022

New home for wet lab incubator in bid to help biotech start-ups and promote life sciences

A lab to bring together the hive minds of those addressing the future challenges in healthcare, including biotech start-ups, is set to open at Discovery Park, Kent, U.K. Barclays has selected the location as the home for its latest Eagle Lab, which will open later this year. The labs are a growing national network currently at […]

July 4, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 24 Jun 2022

Second dairy cellular agtech incubator program Mylkcubator opens

Pascual, a Spanish manufacturer of dairy products and beverages, has launched Mylkcubator 2.0, the second edition of its global incubation program for cellular agriculture technologies in the dairy industry. The initiative has been launched from the group’s Corporate Venture unit, Pascual Innoventures, in collaboration with Eatable Adventures, a global foodtech accelerator. Mylkcubator 2.0 will last […]

June 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Expert Advice 21 Mar 2022

How to Set up Manufacturing for Biotech Startups

Deciding when and how to set up manufacturing can be essential to the success of any biotech startup. Experts share their advice on how to approach manufacturing decisions. Great ideas for potential biotech products, often hatched in small startup settings, seem far removed from the complexities of manufacturing later down the line. Researchers and innovators […]

March 21, 2022 - 8 minutesmins - By Matthew Williams

News and Trends 13 Jan 2022

Biotech Startup Incubators Prepare to Cash in on Record VC Funding

Venture capital funding broke records in the biotech industry in 2021. Leading startup incubators from across Europe share their plans to make the most of this trend in 2022, with expectations for big returns and expansion in the works. In spite of financial volatility resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, the year 2021 broke records for […]

January 13, 2022 - 7 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Opinion 26 Jul 2021

The Underlying Scientific Issues Making Biotech Startups Fail

Biotech startups rely heavily on the science behind their products. There are a series of common scientific challenges that may initially be overlooked but can determine the success or failure of a young startup. Recently, a colleague drew my attention to a report about the top reasons a startup company might fail. After postmortems were […]

July 26, 2021 - 5 minutesmins - By External Contributor

Expert Advice 16 Jun 2021

What Makes a Biotech Executive Stand Out?

Talented executives are always in demand in the biotech industry. Leaders who stand out in the field demonstrate flexibility to deal with change and failure, as well as a track record of hitting milestones. Successful biotechs typically progress along similar paths, moving from small scientist-driven enterprises eager to test their ideas, to established companies with […]

June 16, 2021 - 6 minutesmins - By Mark Zipkin

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News and Trends 10 Jun 2021

The Top European Biotech Investment Rounds in May

Last month saw huge biotech investment rounds dedicated to Covid-19 vaccines in Europe, including IPOs by Valneva and Vaccitech. However, a €227M (£195M) private round by the DNA sequencing giant Oxford Nanopore Technologies made the biggest splash. Last month was a difficult one for a number of public biotech companies. Biotech stock indices proved volatile […]

June 10, 2021 - 4 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Interview 31 May 2021

What’s Ahead for European Biotech Startups After Covid?

With a tumultuous year behind us, 2021 is set out to spell change for many startups in the European biotech ecosystem. Following the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit, the European biotech startup landscape has seen some big changes over the course of the past year. Jason Mellad and Dan Rooke, CEO and COO of the Cambridge-based […]

May 31, 2021 - 8 minutesmins - By Larissa Warneck-Silvestrin

Interview 19 May 2021

Are Biotech Startups Ready for Augmented Reality?

Augmented reality is starting to become a part of the manufacturing process of pharma and biotech companies. Paul Haimes, Vice President of Engineering at PTC, discusses the benefits and challenges to implementing this technology across the biotech industry. Augmented reality (AR) is increasingly being used to maintain and optimize biomanufacturing processes, which can bring economic […]

May 19, 2021 - 8 minutesmins - By Carlos de Rojas

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Deep Science Ventures deepens CRUK pact to co-found oncology startups

Catalonia health startup investments in 2022 top €296M to overtake 2021 tally

LabShares Newton doubles space for biotech startups and launches pitch contest

New home for wet lab incubator in bid to help biotech start-ups and promote life sciences

Second dairy cellular agtech incubator program Mylkcubator opens

How to Set up Manufacturing for Biotech Startups

Biotech Startup Incubators Prepare to Cash in on Record VC Funding

The Underlying Scientific Issues Making Biotech Startups Fail

What Makes a Biotech Executive Stand Out?

The Top European Biotech Investment Rounds in May

What’s Ahead for European Biotech Startups After Covid?

Are Biotech Startups Ready for Augmented Reality?

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