Tag: enzyme

  • Imperagen raises £5M seed round to accelerate AI-driven enzyme engineering

    Manchester techbio Imperagenhas closed a £5 million seed funding round led by PXN Ventures with participation from Imperagen’s existing investors IQ Capital and Northern Gritstone. Established in 2021 by researchers from the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, Imperagen is focused on accelerating the process of enzyme engineering. Serving diverse markets, from pharmaceutical manufacturing and life sciences read more

    Imperagen raises £5M seed round to accelerate AI-driven enzyme engineering
  • Alcolase raises €1.5M to tackle alcohol intolerance with enzyme technology

    Danish biotech startup Alcolasehas raised €1.5 million with investment from Ada Ventures, Delphinus Venture Capital, Antler, Manigoff Invest and a group of business angels. Alcolase is developing an enzyme-based technology designed to break down alcohol in the stomach before it is absorbed into the bloodstream. The technology is aimed at approximately 540 million people in read more

    Alcolase raises €1.5M to tackle alcohol intolerance with enzyme technology
  • NanoZymeX secures €160K to advance lipid nanoparticle enzyme therapies for rare diseases

    Biotech startup NanoZymeX has obtained €160,000 (CHF 150,000) from Venture Kick to advance a new platform for enzyme replacement therapy using lipid nanoparticles. Spun out of research at the University of Basel, the technology aims to improve therapies for rare genetic conditions such as Pompe disease (a rare genetic disorder that affects how the body read more

    NanoZymeX secures €160K to advance lipid nanoparticle enzyme therapies for rare diseases