Pictured: Artists impression of the new Esco Jiangsu Innovation Centre Breaks ground on its new state-of-the-art manufacturing and innovation complex to accelerate commercialisation of life sciences, medical devices, reproductive medicine and precision medicine technologies Strategic to Esco’s global operations, Esco is growing 40% per annum in China; capturing growth opportunities in China as unmet medical […]

ALAMEDA, Calif.–BioTime, Inc. (NYSE American: BTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on degenerative diseases, today announced that it has been awarded a grant of $743,345 from the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This award constitutes the second-year funding of a $1.6 million SBIR grant to advance BioTime’s innovative, next generation retinal restoration program addressing advanced retinal diseases […]

World-leading genomics cloud computing group builds clinical tool for cancer care in Ontario TORONTO – Ziliomics Inc., a start-up created by FACIT, received seed financing from the Prospects Oncology Fund. Derived from a leading oncology bio-computing group and leveraging insights from the world’s largest cancer genomics projects, Ziliomics develops web-based, modular software platforms that help physicians make […]

S2 Genomics will develop the Singulator™ system for automated preparation of single cells or nuclei from solid tissue samples LIVERMORE, Calif.–S2 Genomics, Inc. has received a $280,000 Phase I STTR grant (1 R41 HG010129-01) from the National Institutes of Health’s National Human Genome Research Institute to develop the Singulator™ system for automated preparation of single […]

£1.6m investment recognises BioAscent’s unique capabilities   NEWHOUSE, UK: BioAscent Discovery Limited (www.bioascent.com) has secured £1.6m in funding from Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”). The investment will facilitate BioAscent’s growth through its unique offering of integrated drug discovery, and compound management services, as well as the Compound Cloud library of lead-like pharma compounds, from its state-of-the-art facility at BioCity, Scotland. This offering […]

London – Labstep, the platform for researchers that captures real-time scientific data and connects lab groups enabling information sharing and reproducibility, announces today that it has raised £1 Million from angel investors. The company will use the funds to double its team to 12, launch a marketplace for lab supplies and add features that streamline […]

Proceeds will expand product suite and commercialization of Human Emulation System™ as a comprehensive platform for use across the entire drug discovery and development process BOSTON, Mass. — Emulate, Inc. today announced that it has secured a $36 million Series C financing round led by Founders Fund. The funding also includes additional new investors including ALS Investment Fund, […]

Announces 500% ARR Growth and more than 100,000 scientists using its platform SAN FRANCISCO–Today Benchling, the data management and collaboration platform built to advance life sciences research, announced it has closed $14.5M in Series B funding. The round was led by Benchmark, with participation from F-Prime Capital, a global venture capital firm associated with Fidelity […]

Liquid Handling Robotics Company Closes Series C; Will Fund Continued Innovation in Improving Lab Results and Repeatability GENEVA — Andrew Alliance S.A., the robotics company that is improving repeatability with an innovative approach to liquid handling with conventional laboratory pipettes, today announced a $14 million investment by several of the leading life sciences enterprises, including Tecan Group, […]