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Start-up portrait: Lactips - Natural revolution against microplastics in the industry
25-Apr-2025
The threat posed by microplastics is growing daily: by 2060, the production of plastic waste could rise to an alarming 125 kilograms per person. In light of these alarming forecasts, the French start-up Lactips has developed a ground-breaking solution: CareTips, a globally unique polymer that is ...
"EG 427 has the potential to significantly advance the applications of genetic medicine through highly targeted delivery and local administration"
04-Mar-2025
EG 427, a biotechnology company leading the development of pinpoint genetic medicines for prevalent chronic diseases in neurology, announced the successful closing of a €27 million Series B financing round co-led by Andera Partners and Bpifrance - as part of the InnoBio investment strategy. “The ...
"AQEMIA embodies the future of drug discovery, combining the power of AI with quantum mechanics"
12-Dec-2024
AQEMIA, a pioneering techbio that teaches atomic scale physics to a generative AI to invent innovative medicines, announces two major milestones: $100 million in cumulative funding and the beginning of a global expansion starting with London (United Kingdom). The new $38 million funding round, ...
Aerleum raises $6M in seed round
16-Oct-2024
Aerleum, a pioneering climate tech company specializing in CO₂ capture and utilization, announces the successful close of its $6M seed round, led by 360 Capital and HTGF, with participation from Norrsken, Bpifrance, and Marble. The funding will accelerate the industrialization of Aerleum’s ...
Fighting plastic pollution and GHG emissions
11-Sep-2024
Calyxia, an industrial B2B Cleantech innovator, certified B Corp, specializing in advanced and biodegradable microcapsules and microparticles for use in Consumer Goods, Crop Protection and Advanced Materials, announced that it has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round. The round was led ...
Max Delbrück Centre and biotech start-up AlgenScribe cooperate
29-Jul-2024
The Max Delbrück Center, Berlin, and the biotech company AlgenScribe from Nice have agreed to cooperate to further develop their gene-editing tools. The aim is to utilize synergies, accelerate research, and ultimately develop cell therapies for genetically determined diseases. A special kind of ...
AstraZeneca has acquired all of Amolyt Pharma’s outstanding shares for up to $1.05 billion
18-Jul-2024
Andera Partners announced that its portfolio company Amolyt Pharma, a global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in developing therapeutic peptides for rare endocrine and related diseases, closed its previously announced acquisition by the global pharmaceutical company ...
Using precision fermentation to produce sustainable, bio-based materials and ingredients
14-Jun-2024
Two major French industrial leaders Danone and Michelin, the American start-up DMC Biotechnologies and Crédit Agricole Centre France, a key investor in the region, have agreed to create the Biotech Open Platform to bolster the development of advanced fermentation processes, particularly precision ...
Landmark project in France
28-May-2024
KfW IPEX-Bank as Mandated Lead Arranger is contributing 64 Mio. EUR to a green financing for Verkor within an international consortium of 19 banks. The funds of 1.3 billion EUR will be directly allocated to the construction and financing of Verkor's first Gigafactory located in Dunkirk, with an ...
Groundbreaking patented molecular diagnostic kit poised to provide game-changing autonomous Lyme detection in minutes
27-May-2024
En Carta Diagnostics, a deeptech start-up developing rapid Point-of-Care (POC) molecular diagnostics kits, announces €1.5M ($1.63M) in pre-seed funding. This investment will enable En Carta to make a substantial leap forward in achieving preclinical data on a prototype diagnostic kit for its ...
