SLASBritish company Wildcat Laboratory Solutions Ltd and Hamburg-based mo:re GmbH have received the New Product Award from the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) in recognition of new technologies with potential to drive industry transformation. The award for the most promising start-up was conferred upon Swiss firm Oryl Photonics SA.
TLMOrganised by the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), SLAS Europe currently is taking place in Hamburg from 20–22 May. As part of a special series, European Biotechnology Magazine is profiling twelve of the most innovative exhibiting SMEs supported under the SLAS AveNew programme. Among them is US-based ThirdLaw Molecular Inc.
BioNTechBioNTech is set to open a research centre for cancer therapy in the United Kingdom, much to the delight of the British government, which is helping pave the way with a substantial financial boost.
LifeTaq Analytics GmbHOrganized by the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), the premier automation conference in Europe, the SLAS Europe 2025 (20-22. May 2025), will showcase the latest technologies and drug discovery enablers. As part of its preview series, European Biotechnology Magazine profiles 12 of Europe’s most innovative AveNew SMEs – this edition features Austrian LifeTaq-Analytics GmbH.
Image by storyset on FreepikBritish investment firm SV Health Investors has secured US$269m for its second fund, Dementia Discovery Fund, or DDF-2. The capital will be used to invest in companies developing or enabling novel therapeutics for dementia.
Adobe stock_DMHFrench biotech firm Massalia Therapeutics SA has been launched, backed by seed funding from Landmark Bioventures, the company founders and their network. The company claims to have an IND-ready, first-in-class drug candidate poised to target both cancer and fibrosis.
ImecBelgian Imec researchers have presented a prototype of an ingestible sensor for long-term gut health monitoring that is able to measure acidifidation that is linked to gut inflammation.
Instromeda LtdWith one week remaining before the opening of SLAS Europe 2025—the continent’s largest event dedicated to laboratory automation and drug screening—preparations are nearing completion. The conference, organised by the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), is set to take place in Hamburg from 20–22 May. As part of a dedicated series, European Biotechnology Magazine is profiling twelve innovative SMEs participating in the SLAS Innovation AveNEW programme. One of them is Instromeda Ltd., a finalist for the SLAS Ignite Award.
Nestegg Lab BV'Just few days to go until SLAS Europe 2025 takes place in Hamburg from 20–22 May. Organized by the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), the premier automation conference in Europe will showcase the latest technologies and drug discovery enablers. As part of its preview series, European Biotechnology Magazine profiles 12 of Europe’s most innovative AveNew SMEs – this edition features Netherlands-based NestEgg Labs BV.
Unicorn Biotechnology Ltd.Just one week to go until SLAS Europe 2025 takes place in Hamburg from 20–22 May. Organized by the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS), the premier automation conference in Europe will showcase the latest technologies and drug discovery enablers. As part of its preview series, European Biotechnology Magazine profiles 12 of Europe’s most innovative AveNew SMEs – this edition features UK-based Unicorn Biotechnologies.