Business Award - December 10, 2020
Calliditas is the winner of the 2020 SwedenBIO Award
Calliditas Therapeutics received the award in recognition of its successful clinical development program of Nefecon, which culminated in the recent positive topline data readout of the Phase 3 NefIgArd trial. “This year’s winner has shown impressive professionalism and staying power with regards to the development of a completely new treatment for patients with IgA Nephropathy, […]
Business Award - November 27, 2020
Agnete Fredriksen receives the Research Council of Norway’s innovation award
The Research Council has announced that the innovation award goes to founder and scientific director Agnete Fredriksen in Vaccibody. The innovation award will honor research-based innovation. Anne Kjersti Fahlvik, Area Director for Business Development and Innovation at the Research Council, justifies the award with “Vaccibody is a unique example of how the combination of talent, […]
Business Award - November 25, 2020
Prediktera named one of Europe’s hottest AI startups
Umeå-based Prediktera has made the list of Europe’s most dynamic Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups. “This increases our visibility and opportunities to find partners, employees and customers in Europe and around the world,” says Andreas Vidman, CEO of Prediktera. The hot list was created after a committee consisting of representatives from investors, large companies, academia, authorities […]
Business Award - June 9, 2020
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year
Dr Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw from India is the winner of the 2020 EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the founder of Asia’s largest biotech company, Biocon, and she is a role model for female entrepreneurs around the world. She was picked from among 46 award winners from 41 countries and territories vying for […]
Business Award - May 14, 2020
Sana Alajmovic – one of Sweden’s top female leaders
Sana Alajmovic, CEO and co-founder of Sigrid Therapeutics, has been appointed one of the Female Leaders of the Future. Sweden’s professional organization for executives – Ledarna – has presented its annual list of the country’s top female leaders. In its 14th consecutive year, the Framtidens kvinnliga ledare list compiles 75 top executives from a wide […]
Business article - March 5, 2020
Katarina Ageborg among the Swedish business sector’s most powerful women
Dagens Industri has listed the Swedish business sector’s most powerful women. Among them are a few that operates within life sciences, such as AstraZeneca’s CEO, Katarina Ageborg. The magazine has listed 125 women who has a great power to develop their companies and organizations and hence, develop the whole society towards a more equal business […]