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rssLithuanian team in top 10 innovators of the Young Inventors Prize 2025
08-May-2025
Enzymes are critical to industries ranging from medicine and agriculture to chemical manufacturing, yetthe traditionaldevelopment of these biological catalysts relies on modifying existing natural enzymes. This top-down approach often limits efficiency and adaptability. Laurynas Karpus (30), ...
Prize recognises innovators under 30 who are tackling Global Challenges through groundbreaking science and technology
07-May-2025
The European Patent Office (EPO) has announced the top 10 global innovators for the first standalone edition of the Young Inventors Prize 2025. These innovators, known as Tomorrow Shapers, are under 30 and have been recognised for their groundbreaking contributions to sustainability, healthcare, ...
Ten startups join 13th ProVeg Incubator to accelerate their products to market
05-May-2025
AI-powered protein production and precision-fermented dairy from fungi are among the products that will receive support under the latest ProVeg Incubator programme that starts in May. A total of 10 startups from across the world feature in the 13th cohort of the programme, which offers startup ...
AI-driven biotech research: Connected labs for faster scientific progress
07-Apr-2025
UniteLabs, a startup specializing in lab automation for biotechnology, has raised €2.77 million in a pre-seed funding round led by NAP (formerly Cavalry Ventures). Investors PUSH, Acurio Ventures, OMA Business Angels, and LANA Ventures also participated in the round. UniteLabs accelerates biotech ...
Isomorphic Labs announces $600m external investment round
03-Apr-2025
Isomorphic Labs, an AI-first drug design and development company, announced it has raised $600 Million in its first external funding round. The financing round is led by Thrive Capital, with participation from GV, and follow-on capital from existing investor, Alphabet. Isomorphic Labs was founded ...
Start-up prize for "EmbryoNet AI Technologies"
25-Mar-2025
Using artificial intelligence to revolutionize drug development is the aim of the start-up "EmbryoNet AI Technologies" led by Konstanz biologist Patrick Müller. Müller and his team have now been awarded the start-up prize by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) for ...
University of Oxford spinout accelerates commercial expansion in the US of its innovative stroke AI imaging solution, with its demonstrated impact on vital treatments
25-Mar-2025
Brainomix, a company pioneering AI-powered imaging tools in stroke and lung fibrosis, announced the completion of a £14M ($18M) Series C investment round. The round is co-led by prominent healthtech investors that include existing investors, Parkwalk Advisors, the UK’s largest growth EIS fund ...
Shorten research and development time for cancer drugs from 3 years to 12 months and significantly reduce development costs
24-Mar-2025
The German-Swiss biotechnology start-up BioCopy has secured new capital of 8 million euros. This sum is an important step for the company on its mission to produce more effective cancer drugs in the shortest possible time and at significantly lower costs. The company is supported by a group of ...
Munich start-up combats data chaos
17-Mar-2025
Excel spreadsheets, PDFs, outdated databases - unstructured data sources are piling up in many companies, making it difficult to access valuable information. Technical specifications, standard documents and historical test reports often contain valuable findings, but remain hidden in inaccessible ...
"The Polybot project leverages recent breakthroughs in machine learning to make polyculture farming economically viable"
10-Mar-2025
The harvesting robot project Polybot is supported by the Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation (Deutsche Agentur für Sprunginnovation: SPRIND) with a seven-month validation grant of approximately 220,000 euros. This funding will help the team to prepare the transition from scientific ...