Funding - May 10, 2021
PAR Foundation grants 3 MSEK to infection prevention among elderly
The Swedish non-profit PAR Foundation (The Foundation to Prevent Antibiotic Resistance) has granted funding to three different projects in Ghana, Portugal and Sweden. This is the PAR Foundation’s first international grant call and in this call the focus is on infection prevention among elderly. “We have identified infections among elderly as an important driver of […]
Funding - January 20, 2021
The DiaUnion project receives additional funding
The Swedish-Danish type 1 diabetes project DiaUnion has received an additional EUR 1 million funding to investigate the link between type 1 diabetes and related autoimmune diseases. Type 1 diabetes causes the immune system to attack and destroy the body’s own vital insulin-producing cells. The disease is chronic and typically affects children and adolescents. In […]
Funding - July 23, 2020
1.25 million NOK to PDT/PCI research in Norway
Radforsk has granted seven research projects a total amount of MNOK 1,25 to further develop exciting research projects within photodynamic treatment (PDT) and photochemical internalization (PCI). Radforsk is an evergreen investor focusing on companies that develop cancer treatments. “Radforsk has ploughed NOK 200 million of its profit back into cancer research at Oslo University Hospital. […]
Funding - November 27, 2019
Spinchem shares 40 million SEK in research project
Spinchem shares about 40 million SEK in an international research project funded by the European Union. ”This is good timing for SpinChem since our strategy is to create new environmentally friendly, bio-based processes for industry,” says Emil Byström, CEO of Spinchem. Nearly SEK 40 million Spinchem will receive a share of EUR 3.7 million, or […]
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 […]
Funding - October 23, 2019
AstraZeneca commits $35 million to non-communicable diseases
The company will extend funding for its award-winning Young Health Programme for a further five years with a pledge of $35 million to help to educate young people on the steps they can take to reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases. These diseases, which include cancer, diabetes, heart disease and heart failure, are responsible for […]
