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Best in Biotech 11 Jan 2021

The 21 European Biotech Companies To Watch in 2021

As we enter 2021, the biotech industry is already bustling with activity. Here’s a list of 21 European biotech companies likely to make a big splash in the biotechnology sector…

January 11, 2021 - 11 minutesmins - By Larissa Warneck-Silvestrin

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News and Trends 6 Aug 2019

ADC Therapeutics and SOPHiA Genetics Team Up to Personalize Cancer Treatment

Two companies based in Lausanne, Switzerland -- ADC Therapeutics and the genomics company SOPHiA Genetics -- have signed a deal to identify patients most likely to respond to a blood…

August 6, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 8 May 2019

Top 10 Biotechs in Lausanne

The Swiss city of Lausanne is perhaps best known as a hub of international sport, but what many outsiders may not realize is that it’s also one of Switzerland’s biggest…

May 8, 2019 - 7 minutesmins - By David Cox

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News and Trends 11 Apr 2019

Swiss Multi-Cancer Diagnostic Test Approved in Europe

A cancer test developed by the Swiss company SOPHiA GENETICS has been approved for diagnosing multiple types of solid tumors by looking at genetic variations in 42 genes. SOPHiA GENETICS…

April 11, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Best in Biotech 28 Jan 2019

5 Real-Life Technologies Where Biotech Meets Science Fiction

From genetic engineering to synthetic food and immortality, biotech is getting surprisingly close to recreating science fiction in real life. Science fiction is always a step ahead of real-life…

January 28, 2019 - 6 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 7 Jan 2019

Swiss Firm Raises €67M to Take Genomics AI to Hospitals

SOPHiA GENETICS has completed a $77M (€67M) funding round that will expand the use of its artificial intelligence technology for genomics into hospitals across the world. The funding will mainly…

January 7, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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In Depth 5 Mar 2018

The Robots are Coming: Is AI the Future of Biotech?

AI, or artificial intelligence, has taken root in biotech. In this article, we explore its newfound niches in the industry. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have become ubiquitous in…

March 5, 2018 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor

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News and Trends 13 Sep 2017

Series D Boost will Bring Artificial Intelligence to Diagnostics Worldwide

Sophia Genetics has raised $30M (€25M) in Series D that will be directed to growing and improving its artificial intelligence platform for genetic diagnostics. The Swiss company Sophia Genetics has…

September 13, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

In Depth 12 Jul 2017

Genomic Testing in Oncology: From Single Genes to Whole Genomes

Personalized medicine would be nothing without genomic testing tools. Here's an overview of how the field has rapidly evolved in the past years. BRCA (BReast CAncer) is one of the most…

July 12, 2017 - 5 minutesmins - By Timothé Cynober

News and Trends 24 Mar 2016

Endeavouring to Establish Europe’s Largest MedTech Fund

The VC Endeavour Vision (Switzerland) has finally closed its Endeavour Medtech Growth (EMG) at €250M. This makes it one of the largest funds dedicated to MedTech innovation worldwide! Largely oversubscribed, the fund reached its…

March 24, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

News and Trends 16 Feb 2016

This Swiss Bioinformatics Start-Up is Simplifying NGS and Data Driven Medicine for Hospitals

As one of the most successful medical bioinformatics start-ups in Europe, Sophia Genetics (Switzerland) has now forged a partnership with a US nucleic acid synthesis company to facilitate the transition…

February 16, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 19 Sep 2015

Swiss Biotech Boom: Life sciences startups dominate top 100 awards

Exciting news for the Swiss biotech frontline! The TOP 100 Start-Up award is hosted by Startup.ch the Swiss start-up platform (through IFJ Institut für Jungunternehmen) in collaboration with the major paper…

September 19, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft

Sophia Genetics is the first European bioinformatic company allowed to analyze clinical genetic data

News and Trends 17 Sep 2014

Sophia Genetics: the first European bioinformatic company allowed to analyze clinical genetic data

Sophia Genetics has become the first European company to obtain a CE-IVD mark allowing the use of their bioinformatic algorithms to analyse clinical data obtained through Next Generation Sequencing. This certification is an important…

September 17, 2014 - 2 minutesmins - By Julie Lellouche

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