Foodtech startup Standing Ovation SA has closed an oversubscribed €12m Series A financing round led by Astanor Ventures. 

Oslo-based Lytix Biopharma has a new Chief Business Officer. Stephen Worsley has started at the Norwegian immune-oncology company at the beginning of September.

HeartBeat.bio and Molecular Devices announce collaboration to automate and scale cardiac organoids for high-throughput drug discovery screening

Dutch researchers report they could detect a COVID-19 infection with better sensitivity than antigen tests by a mobile app that uses AI to analyse voice recordings.

Dutch Pleco Therapeutics BV has raised €17.3m in a Series A financing to push its lead candidate in acute myeloid leukaemia to market approval.

Synaffix B.V. and Emergence Therapeutics AG have entered into a licensing agreement of up to $360m to find ADCs directed against target molecules from Emergence.

Finance Expert Pascal Bricout strengthens French Carbios as Chief of Strategy; Financial Officer and a member of the Executive Committee.

Paris-based Abivax SA has cashed in €49.2m in an oversubscribed financing with top-tier US and European biotech investors.

German nucleic acid extraction specialist BioEcho Life Sciences has opened a subsidiary in Boston to supply the huge US-american market. 

 

Researchers from KU Leuven for the first time have produced human cells able to mimic the molecular mechanisms of early human embryogenesis and related defects.