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The new science city in Reykjavik is set to attract growing companies, foreign investors and even more talent. Despite being one of the world’s smallest capitals, Reykjavik has an innovative and creative atmosphere, not least within life sciences. The life science industry includes biotech, pharma, genetics, and medical devices, and it is a growing sector […]

What are the secret ingredients for successful company growth within life sciences? What lessons can we learn from the journeys, progress, setbacks and challenges of other Nordic companies? What perspectives and advice can the region’s investors and business advisors provide? The pandemic’s impact on life and businesses is slowly coming to an end, at least […]

The Board of Directors of the company has appointed Monica Shaw as Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Oncopeptides. Shaw replaces Jakob Lindberg, who has been the CEO since November 15, 2021. Lindberg assumes his previous position as Chief Scientific Officer. A transformational year The leadership changes follow a transformational year for Oncopeptides, when Pepaxti, was […]

Norway’s first innovation district is taking shape in Oslo and when completed, the capital will also host the country’s largest life science building. Norway’s and especially Oslo’s life science sector is on the rise. Oslo is home to the largest hospital in the Nordic region, top international research groups in cancer and immunology and a […]

An old train station area just north of the Stockholm city center is being developed into a unique ecosystem for life science researchers and businesses.

The Health Capital Helsinki area offers a mixture of global healthcare corporations, an active startup community, and academic strengths. Health Capital Helsinki (HCH) was initiated in 2015 by the City of Helsinki and the University of Helsinki. The original idea was to ensure the success of startups originating from research innovations, describes Juha Paakkola, Director […]