
LSP Dementia Fund closes at €260m
Investors included the Alzheimer’s Association, the European Investment Fund EIF, several unnamed global pharmaceutical, and insurance companies,...

Algal enzyme synthesizes gasoline building blocks
Deciphering the mechanism of the photoenzyme Fatty acid photodecarboxylase (FAP), a research team co-headed by Frederic Beisson from University...

European VCs join US$105m financing of US Mediar Thx
Fibrosis, triggered by inflammation or injury, results in an abnormal production of scar tissue that can lead to organ failure. Luckily, not all...

Phialogics AG bags pre-seed financing
Basel-based Phialogics AG, which was spun-off from Fraunhofer Institute for Immune Pathology and Immune Tolerance in 2021, has cashed in a pre-seed...

Insempra and Axxence launch alpha-ionone
Insempra GmbH has launched its first functional ingredient, a biotechnologically produced, 100% natural alpha-Ionone flavour and fragrance ingredient...

eXmoor Pharma Ltd raises US$35m
The financing of eXmoor Pharma Ltd. was led by new investor Kineticos Ventures and existing investor MVM Partners to help launching...

EU to decarbonise aviation sector through green fuel targets
So far, SAF have been produced in tiny quantities and are far more expensive than kerosene.According to European Commissions draft regulation, fuel...