Business Award - June 14, 2021
Sana Alajmovic named Female Leader of the Future
The CEO of Sigrid Therapeutics, Sana Alajmovic, has both been named one of the Female Leaders of the Future and won the Life Science category of the Nova 111 list. The aim with the list is to find the most talented professionals younger than 36 years of age by ability and potential, regardless of gender […]
Business Award - June 11, 2021
He is the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021
JungJin SEO, Honorary Chairman of Celltrion Group, South Korea, has together with his colleagues developed drugs to treat cancer, autoimmune diseases and COVID-19. The entrepreneur JungJin SEO knew very little about science or medicine before founding a biopharmaceutical firm in 2003, describes EY in a press release. He studied Industrial Engineering but lost his job […]
Business Award - April 22, 2021
Interview: The winners of the NLSInvest Rising Star Award
The three Rising Stars, ApoGlyx (Sweden), Respinor (Norway) and RetinaRisk (Iceland), share their journeys so far and their advice to aspiring life science entrepreneurs. Following a long review of the applications by a pan-Nordic committee of industry leaders, 80 Rising Stars were selected to pitch to investors across three dedicated tracks: biotech/pharma, medtech/diagnostics and digital/e-health. […]
Business Award - April 21, 2021
Evelina Vågesjö included in a 2021 Power List in Advanced therapies
The CEO of Ilya Pharma, Evelina Vågesjö, is listed for Advanced therapies by the The Medicine Maker. She is on the list together with the former Head of Cell- and Gene therapies at Novartis bringing the first CAR T cell therapy to market and the recent Nobel Laureates and users of the CRISPER technology. Read […]
Business Award - March 29, 2021
Peter Rothschild – SEB’s Best International Growth
Peter Rothschild, founder and chairman of BioGaia, received SEB’s award “Best International Growth” in the final of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year. The motivation for “Best International Growth”: “Peter Rothschild has built a company that today is a world leader within its niche. Through a network of distributors the company’s products reaches more than […]
Business Award - February 17, 2021
The KTH Royal Institute of Technology launches innovation award
The aim of the new award is to celebrate people from KTH who, with their innovations, have contributed to a better society. The monetary award is 500,000 Swedish crowns (EUR 49,500). A recipient of the KTH Innovation Award can be one or several individuals who are, or have been, affiliated with KTH through research or […]
