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European commission calls out startups for innovative solutions to fight…
The coronavirus outbreak has been labeled a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) recently.
Harbour BioMed raises €67.4M to treat coronavirus & cancer
Harbour BioMed, a Cambridge, MA- Rotterdam, The Netherlands and Suzhou, China-based global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, closed a $75 million (€67.4 million approx) Series B+ round of financing.
Amsterdam-based investment firm LSP secures €530M in largest European life…
LSP (Life Sciences Partners), the leading life sciences investor in Europe, has recently announced that it has held its final close of LSP 6 at the $600 million (approx €530 million) hard cap.
Alibaba’s breakthrough AI-powered system detects Coronavirus cases in 20 seconds
Coronavirus has not yet been labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organisation.
Scottish startup SHE software eyes international expansion following €8.2M funding
Founded in 1995 in Scotland, SHE software, global health, and safety software company have announced the completion of £7 million (approx €8.2 million) Series B investment led by Frog Capital from its new growth equity fund.
9 promising startups driving growth of tech ecosystem in Belfast
Famed for shipbuilding, Belfast in Northern Ireland has witnessed a significant growth in terms of tech startups.
Dutch startup that designs personalised nutrition for better health scores €780K…
Clear, the Dutch tech startup that measures blood glucose levels in real-time using a chip-implanted arm patch and an app has secured €780K in the seed round led by Healthy.Capital and early-stage VC and startup generator, Antler.
Dutch startup Neuroplast raises €4M for its stem cell-based technology to treat…
Neuroplast is a company based in Maastricht (the Netherlands) developing autologous stem cell therapies for patients suffering from neurodegenerative diseases such as spinal cord injury (SCI), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and traumatic brain injury.
This French startup secures €13M to make clinical trials more efficient
Headquartered in Paris, Inato helps biopharmaceutical companies increase the pool of available patients engaged in clinical trials by discovering untapped research site potential.
Oxford VR startup that offers first-of-kind VR-based mental health solutions…
Founded by Barnaby Perks and Daniel Freeman in 2016, Oxford VR is a spin-out from Oxford University built on the work of Professor Daniel Freeman, who has been developing effective VR-based mental health treatments for 15 years.
These promising tech startups make Oxford a digital hotspot in 2020
Oxford is home to the oldest university in the United Kingdom, the University of Oxford.