Biotech

Needs Review

The Munich biotech industry under the microscope

Munich is the biotech hotspot in Germany: The city is home not only to important networks and financially strong investors, but also…

Biotech

Deals

Corona led to record investments in biotech in 2020

German biotechnology companies are chasing record financing: last year they raised a total of almost 3.1 billion euros in fresh…

m4 Award Precipoint

Competition

m4 Award starts a new round

The application period for the m4 Award 2021 is open: Teams of scientists interested in a research project can apply until March 13th…

4Genes

Inside Stories

4Gene: Fragrances for consumer goods and industry

The biotech startup 4Gene develops and produces fragrances. The so-called fragrance glucosides have the advantage, among other things, that they can be specifically...

Catalym

Deals

Catalym receives 50 million euros for cancer therapy

The Planegg-based biotech startup Catalym has successfully completed its Series B round, raising €50 million. The financing round was led by Vesalius…

Neurevo

Inside Stories

Neurevo aims to revolutionize the treatment of neurological diseases

Neurevo won the third phase of the Munich Business Plan Competition 2020. Reason enough to inquire more closely about what this…

Plan B

Competition

PlanB is looking for biotech startups

The PlanB competition is aimed at "green" founders from across Germany who have an alternative plan to oil. The focus…

Irubi's team

Update interview

Irubis: “Corona shows how important innovations in bioprocess engineering are”

Irubis is a Munich-based biotech startup that uses a novel measurement system to enable automated monitoring and control of bioreactors. The system…

Irubis

Deals

Irubis receives 1.3 million euros from EU project

The Munich-based biotech startup Irubis has received €1.3 million in funding under the EU's Horizon 2020 funding program. The individual project of the European Innovation Council…

Baseclick

Deals

Baseclick receives money for corona vaccine

Many startups in the healthcare sector are working on a solution to the coronavirus crisis — including the Neuried-based biotech company Baseclick.…

Health

Topic: Health system

Startups and the health of tomorrow

Things are changing in Germany's healthcare system. Cost pressures, new technologies, and business models are shaking up existing structures. Smartphones are becoming…

Breath Therapeutics

Exit

Exit for biotech startup Breath Therapeutics

The Munich-based startup Breath Therapeutics was acquired by the Italian Zambon Group for a sum of up to 500 million euros.…