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Venture Challenge alumnus Core Life Analytics signes collaboration with Molecule Devices

Molecular Devices and Core Life Analytics collaborate, adding the StratoMineR cloud-powered data analytics software to Molecular Devices' high-content portfolio Complementing Molecular Devices’ high-content imaging workflow, StratoMineR intuit
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€5 Million for Venture Challenge Alumnus Prolira

In 2014, Prolira participated in the Venture Challenge as a start-up. Now, years later, the announcement has been made that several parties together invest €5 million in the scale-up to further help hospital departments improve patient care in the field of acute brain failure (acute encephalopathy and delirium).
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River BioMedics secures €1.8 mln seed investment to Progress its Cardiovascular Disease Programs

Venture Challenge alumnus River BioMedics, a drug discovery company using advanced 3D human cardiac models, today announced the closure of a 1.8 million Euro seed funding round to progress its pipeline of cardiovascular disease targets and compounds
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NutriLeads’ clinical trial demonstrates that daily intake of BeniCaros helps support protective innate immune responses

Pivotal study published in Nutrients showing that Nutrileads’ proprietary carrot-derived rhamnogalacturonan-I (cRG-I) (commercially known as BeniCaros) fiber, accelerates protective anti-viral immune responses and reduces symptoms after an exper
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Incircular awarded €2.5 mln EIC Transition Grant

Venture Challenge alumnus Incircular was one of the 42 projects that received a EIC transition grant in the first ever round of this new scheme to support projects to take breakthrough technologies from the lab into the real world.
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Predica Diagnostics and TenWise announce collaboration on development of MicroBioDx, a novel microbiome-host profiling tool for health and disease

Leiden/Nijmegen - TenWise BV and Venture Challenge alumnus Predica Diagnostics BV have received financial support from the Dutch RVO (
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Venture Challenge Winner Ambagon Therapeutics Raises $85mln Series A to Advance Pioneering Molecular Glue Platform and Progress Pipeline

San Fransisco / Eindhoven – Ambagon Therapeutics, a biotechnology company unlocking intrinsically disordered proteins and other difficult-to-target protein classes, today announced an $85 million Series A to augment its
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SeraNovo and Graviton deepen collaboration and enter into a second license agreement to develop formulations for Graviton's ROCK-2 inhibitors

Venture Challenge Winner SeraNovo is pleased to announce the closing of a second license agreement with Graviton Bioscience Corporation (Graviton), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the research and development of small molecules in the fields of oncol
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