Financing - December 3, 2019
Bonnier Ventures leads a USD 1.3 million investment in Pilloxa for European expansion
Bonnier Ventures, the venture arm of the Bonnier group, has taken the lead in the USD 1.3 million investment round in Pilloxa. Pilloxa, founded in 2015, has developed a patient centric adherence platform consisting of smart hardware, tailored smartphone apps, data visualization and analytics. The Pilloxa platform aims to give individualized support and feedback to […]
Financing - November 26, 2019
OrganoClick receives SEK 3.7 million in funding from Bioinnovation
OrganoClick receives SEK 3.7 million in funding from strategic innovation program Bioinnovation for development of biobased binders for nonwoven. OrganoClick has been granted funding of SEK 3.7 million for development of its biobased binders for nonwoven used in hygiene and medical applications. The project will be executed in a Swedish-Finnish consortium including 3 players spanning […]
Financing - October 24, 2019
Follicum receives Eurostars grant
The company’s application for a Eurostars grant comprising the development of a treatment for diabetes has been approved. Follicum is the coordinator of the project. Other partners include Lund University, Bioassay Labor für biologische Analytik GmbH and Deutsche Diabetes-Forschungsgesellschaft (DDZ). Additional resources for the company’s development of a peptide-based treatment of diabetes The grant comprising […]
Financing - September 5, 2019
Sigrid Therapeutics closes oversubscribed round of $1.6 million
The company has announced an equity financing round of USD 1.6 million, bringing total pre-launch funding to $9 million. The two times oversubscribed financing round was led by Joyance Partners, a US-based venture capital firm, and Pär Gellerfors, one of the founders of the biotechnology company BioArctic, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. “Sigrid Therapeutics is an […]
Financing - September 2, 2019
Dignitana receives SEK 42 million in a directed new issue of units
Dignitana has announced that the company has successfully conducted a directed new issue of units consisting of shares and warrants, which has now raised proceeds to Dignitana of SEK 42 million before deduction of issue costs. These proceeds will be used to aggressively increase the growth rate of the company with a focus on the […]
Financing - August 26, 2019
Umeå Biotech Incubator to receive SEK 10 million research grant
Umeå Biotech Incubator (UBI) has been named the only incubator in the Nordic region to once again be granted funding from the prestigious Erling Persson Family Foundation. UBI is being granted SEK 10 million between 2020-2022 to help researchers commercialise their ideas for the greater benefit of society. It is the third time UBI has […]
